In several South Asian countries like Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Maldives, and Nepal, SSC stands for Secondary School Certificate. This examination is typically taken at the end of 10th grade or Class Ten of secondary education.
SSC stands for Secondary School Certificate, which refers to the 10th-grade board examination conducted by various state education boards.
Details about SSC (10th Grade):
- Full Form: Secondary School Certificate
- Class Level: 10th Grade (High School)
- Conducted by: State Boards (e.g., Maharashtra SSC Board, Andhra Pradesh SSC Board, etc.)
What about 12th Grade?
- The 12th-grade examination is called:
- HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) in some states
- Intermediate
Key Differences:
Exam | Class | Full Form | Conducting Authority |
---|---|---|---|
SSC | 10th | Secondary School Certificate | State Boards |
HSC | 12th | Higher Secondary Certificate | State Boards |
Therefore, SSC generally means the examination taken after completing the 10th grade.