In exam-2, boys outperformed girls with a pass percentage of 63.29, against the 62.35% achieved by girls.
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The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) declared the results of the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exam-2 with a pass percentage of 62.98 on Saturday.
In exam-1, the State achieved 94.10% results. With this, the overall SSLC exam result this year has reached 98.08%, an improvement of 18.04 percentage points compared to 2025.
Last year, the consolidated result was 84.04%. For exam-2, 49,351 students had appeared and 31,080 passed.
A total of 11,854 regular students and 38 private students had registered for exam-2 to improve their scores after passing exam-1. Out of them, 8,393 students (70.57%) improved their results, and five students scored 100% results. Out of these, one student was from a government school and four from unaided schools.
Among the students who improved their results, 136 scored 100% in the first language, 76 in the second language, 144 in the third language, 52 in mathematics, 126 in science, and 68 in social science.
Among the 7,649 students who could not appear for exam-1 due to lack of attendance and appeared for exam-2 as private students, 603 passed. The students who passed will have the opportunity to continue their higher studies in the current year itself.
In exam-2, boys outperformed girls with a pass percentage of 63.29, against the 62.35% achieved by girls.
The SSLC marks card is made available to download through NAD Digilocker www.digilocker.gov.in/
Application for photocopy of answer sheets, revaluation, recounting have been allowed via KSEAB website www.kseab.karnataka.gov.in through KarnatakaOne mobile application.
Published – May 30, 2026 09:53 pm IST
