Tamil Nadu State Board of Education is one of the most dominating education systems in India. In the year 1826, the governor of Madras province originated the Education Department. In the year 1910 Tamilnadu Board of Higher Secondary Education was established which is working under the Department of Education, Government of Tamilnadu, India. The two main examinations conducted by the TN Board are SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) and HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate).