The results of the SSLC examination held in April 2016 were announced on Monday by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB). The all round pass percentage stood at 79.16. As usual the girls (82.64%), outperformed the boys (75.84%).
Bangalore Rural district stood first with an overall pass percentage of 89.63 followed by Udupi (89.52) and Mangalore (88.01), while Ballari district with 56.68% saw the lowest number of students passing.
Ranjan from Bhadravathi secured the maximum possible marks by scoring 625/625.
Over 55,000 teachers were deployed to complete the evaluation work. The Supplementary examinations are scheduled to be held from 20th to 27th June.
Published 16 May 2016, 10:56 IST