SSLC results: C'magalur slips to 19th position

By registering 84.35 pass percentage in the SSLC results declared on Monday, Chikmagalur district stood at 19th position in the State.

Of the 15,253 students who appeared for the exam, 12,866 students have passed, of which 980 students have passed with distinction, 8,530 with first class marks and 3,037 students with second class marks.

The district had registered 82 per cent last year and stood at 13th position in the state.

Inspite of increase in the pass perceantage, the district has seen a slip in the district-wise position.
Adichunchanagiri Highschool has secured 100 per cent results, with all the 37 students passing the exam.

Seethamma Saraf Ramachandra Rao Experimental Highschool run by Malnad Group of Institutions has registered 95 per cent results. Of the 114 students who appeared for the exam, 108 have passed. Student D Nithyashree scored 594 marks. JVS Highschool, Jnanarashmi Highschool too registered 100 per cent results. M M Bharath and C R Adith from JVS, scored 599 and 588 marks respectively and topped the school.

81.30 pc in Kodagu

Kodagu district has recorded a pass percentage of 81.30 per cent. Though the pass percentage has increased when compared to last year, the district stood at 25th position in the state-wide performance, said Deputy Director of Public Instructions Kantharaju.

Speaking to Deccan Herald, he said that of the 7,644 students who appeared for the exam from 164 highschools, 6,215 students have passed. As many as 2,802 students appeared for the exam from government schools, 2,707 from aided schools and 2,166 students from unaided schools wrote the exam. Hundred and seventy eight students appeared privately for the exam and 444 were repeaters. Of the total students who wrote the exam, 6,872 are from rural areas and 1,425 are from urban areas.

As many as 7,633 students had appeared for the SSLC exam in 2013 of which 6,065 had passed and the pass percentage of Kodagu was 79.46.

Shanthinikethana Highschool at Kodagarahalli near Suntikoppa secured cent per cent results for the seventh consecutive year.

A total of 81 students had appeared for the exams, of which 26 students passed with distinction and 49 students passed with first class.