85.63% pass in SSLC exam, 145 score centum

A total of 85.63 percent of students passed the Karnataka Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination this year, the results of which were announced on Thursday. Of the 8,53,436 students who appeared, 7,30,881 cleared the examination in 2022.

In 2021, 99.99 percent students had made the cut, while in 2020, the pass percentage was 72.42 percent.

As many as 145 students have secured cent percent (625 out of 625) marks, 309 students received 624 marks, 472 students scored 623 marks, 615 students got 622 marks, and 706 students got 621 marks.

Announcing the results, Karnataka Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B C Nagesh said girls have once again outperformed boys, with a pass percentage of 90.29%. The pass percentage among boys is 81.30%.

This year, 4,667 differently-abled children appeared for the exam, out of which 3,762 have passed for a pass percentage of 80.21.

Rural students have done well in comparison to urban students. A total of 91.32% of rural students have passed whereas 86.54% of urban students cleared the exam.

Students can access their individual results at http:// karresults.nic.in. The Provisional marks card and the consolidated result of each school can be accessed through the ‘school login’ section of the The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) website. Students can also print provisional marks cards at their schools, the board said.

Students can apply for re-totalling, revaluation between May 24 and June 6. Applications for scanned copies of evaluated answer scripts need to be submitted between May 20 and May 30.

The minister informed that the supplementary exams will commence on June 26, for which the application can be submitted online from May 20 to May 30, 2022. Students, parents and teachers can also contact the board’s helpline for further assistance at (080) 23310075, 23310076, 23562267 and 23561271. he exams were held between March 28 and April 11, 2022. The evaluation was done by 60,295 teachers in 234 centres between April 23 and May 5.

Results leaked?
Rumours that a few websites published SSLC results before Karnataka Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B C Nagesh announced the results fl ew thick and fast on Thursday morning. Though the minister denied the reports, he asked the department to examine the claim and take action if there were any irregularities.