<p class="bodytext">Kodagu district slipped to the 22nd position with an overall pass percentage of 78.81% in the SSLC examination results made public on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the previous academic year, the district was placed in the 18th position after achieving an overall pass percentage of 80.68%.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Rankholders</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jagruthi Subbaiah, a student of Lions High School in Kalathmad in Gonikoppa and M U Shravani, a student of St Joseph School in Somwarpet shared the first rank in Kodagu district. Both have scored 616 marks (98.56%).</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jagruthi Subbaiah has scored 123 in her first language, which is Kannada, 100 each in Mathematics, Social Science, Science, 99 in English and 94 in Hindi.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jagruthi’s father Mandepanda Subbaiah is working in Tata Coffee and mother Rashmi is a homemaker. They are based in Palibetta in Madikeri. Jagruthi told <span class="italic">DH</span> that she aspires to be a doctor.</p>.<p class="bodytext">M U Shravani is the daughter of Uday Kumar and Latha of Tholurushettihalli.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shravani dedicated her success to her parents and teachers. She is keen on pursuing MBBS and said that she will go for re-totaling of marks as she had expected more marks.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kavana, a student from Sacred Hearts School, Shanivarasanthe has scored 615 marks and is ranked second in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Five students have bagged the third rank by scoring 612 marks. The students include C Apeksha from Sacred Hearts English Medium School, Shanivarasanthe, Rajarathna from Sandeepani High School, Chowdlu village, Akshata from Lions School and Radhamani from Fathima Convent.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Virajpet first</p>.<p class="bodytext">Of the three education blocks in the district, Virajpet was placed in the first position, Madikeri in the second position and Somwarpet in the third position.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The government schools in the district recorded a result of 72.54%, aided schools registered 74.28% results and un-aided schools had secured 87.64% results. There are 47 government schools, 48 aided and 67 unaided schools in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">About 5,087 of the 6,444 students who took the examination have passed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">DDPI Machado attributed the dip in rankings to the flash floods and landslides in August 2018.</p>
<p class="bodytext">Kodagu district slipped to the 22nd position with an overall pass percentage of 78.81% in the SSLC examination results made public on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In the previous academic year, the district was placed in the 18th position after achieving an overall pass percentage of 80.68%.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Rankholders</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jagruthi Subbaiah, a student of Lions High School in Kalathmad in Gonikoppa and M U Shravani, a student of St Joseph School in Somwarpet shared the first rank in Kodagu district. Both have scored 616 marks (98.56%).</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jagruthi Subbaiah has scored 123 in her first language, which is Kannada, 100 each in Mathematics, Social Science, Science, 99 in English and 94 in Hindi.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Jagruthi’s father Mandepanda Subbaiah is working in Tata Coffee and mother Rashmi is a homemaker. They are based in Palibetta in Madikeri. Jagruthi told <span class="italic">DH</span> that she aspires to be a doctor.</p>.<p class="bodytext">M U Shravani is the daughter of Uday Kumar and Latha of Tholurushettihalli.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shravani dedicated her success to her parents and teachers. She is keen on pursuing MBBS and said that she will go for re-totaling of marks as she had expected more marks.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kavana, a student from Sacred Hearts School, Shanivarasanthe has scored 615 marks and is ranked second in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Five students have bagged the third rank by scoring 612 marks. The students include C Apeksha from Sacred Hearts English Medium School, Shanivarasanthe, Rajarathna from Sandeepani High School, Chowdlu village, Akshata from Lions School and Radhamani from Fathima Convent.</p>.<p class="CrossHead">Virajpet first</p>.<p class="bodytext">Of the three education blocks in the district, Virajpet was placed in the first position, Madikeri in the second position and Somwarpet in the third position.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The government schools in the district recorded a result of 72.54%, aided schools registered 74.28% results and un-aided schools had secured 87.64% results. There are 47 government schools, 48 aided and 67 unaided schools in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">About 5,087 of the 6,444 students who took the examination have passed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">DDPI Machado attributed the dip in rankings to the flash floods and landslides in August 2018.</p>