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Examination for Online certificate course will mean that there will be 4 papers, each carrying 100 marks. If the 100 marks assignment is added to that, it gives a total of 500 marks. Paper I, II and III will have on-line teaching as well as testing, whereas Paper IV has off-line tests to be answered in one's own handwriting.

Paper I	Tamil Script
Paper II	Structure
Paper III	Land and People
Paper IV	Essay writing

Credits

To obtain a pass, the learner should score a minimum of 30% of marks in each paper including assignments. However, in order to get a certificate of proficiency, the overall score of the candidate should be 50% on the aggregate. Any one scoring 75% will earn distinction which will be recorded in the certificate.