Mysuru boy Yashas MS, Bengaluru's Sudarshan KS joint topper in Karnataka SSLC exam 2018

Karnataka SSLC class 10 board examination results 2018 have been declared and Yashas MS, a student of Mysuru's Sadvidya High School and Bengaluru's Sudarshan KS of Holy Child English school have emerged as the joint topped scoring 625 out of 625. Yashas MS and Sudarshan KS are the only two students to have secured 100 percent mark in the Karnataka SSLC examinations conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB). The results are available on the official websites kseeb.kar.nic.in or karresults.nic.in as well as through SMS.

Among the districts, Udupi is at the top of the pass percentage list with 88.18, Uttara Kannada is second at 88.12 while Yadgir district is at the bottom of the list with only 35.54 percent of students managing to pass Karnataka SSLC exam. In Bengaluru Urban area only 69.38 percent students managed to pass SSLC exam. The overall pass percentage is 71.93, announced Primary and Secondary Education Department Principal Secretary Shalini Rajneesh in Bengaluru on Monday. Rural students have done better than their urban counterparts with a pass percentage of 74 while those from the cities and towns have a pass percentage of just 69.38.

As usual, girls have performed better than boys in Karnataka SSLC class 10 board exam with 78.01 percent of them managing to pass while just 66.56 percent of boys could do so.

A total of eight students have 624 out of 625 while 12 students have got 623 marks in the Karnataka SSLC examinations conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB).

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The Karnataka SSLC examinations conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) were held from March 8 to April 6, 2018 and a total of 8,54,424 students had taken the exam. There were 4,56,103 boys and 3,98,321 girls. The other websites which can be accessed to know the Karnataka SLCC exam result 2018 include results .nic.in and examresults.net.

The Karnataka SSLC examinations conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) were held from March 8 to April 6, 2018 and a total of 8,54,424 students had taken the exam. There were 4,56,103 boys and 3,98,321 girls. The other websites which can be accessed to know the Karnataka SLCC exam result 2018 include results .nic.in and examresults.net. A total of 8.35 lakh students took the examination and the results will help them in deciding their subjects for higher education. The Karnataka SSLC class 10 board examinations were held at 2,817 examination centres in the state in two sessions - 9.30 am to 12.30 pm and 2 pm to 5.15 pm.

How to check Karnataka CLass 10 SSLC Results 2018 on the official website:

1. Visit official website- kseeb.kar.nic.in or karresults.nic.in. Candidates can also log on to results.nic.in or examresults.net or indiaresults.com
2: Click on Karnataka SSLC Results 2018
3: Enter your roll number/ registration number.
4: Karnataka SSLC Class 10 Results 2018 will be displayed on the screen.

To check the results via SMS:

1. Type KAR10<space>ROLLNUMBER
2. Send it to 56263

Candidates are advised to keep a printout of the results for future use. Karnataka SSLC or Secondary School Leaving Certificate Class 10 examinations was held from March 8, 2018 to April 6, 2018. Last week, the state education minister reportedly confirmed that the KSEEB will announce the results for Karnataka SSLC examinations 2018 in the first week of May. 

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board came into existence in the year 1966 and has been conducting SSLC and other examinations. "Every year in April about 8.50 lakh and in June 1.50 lakh students are appearing for the SSLC examinations," as per the official website. It further says, "The board has ventured to conduct the supplementary examination for the failed candidates of the examination of March in June month of every year itself. This will enable the students who would be successful in the June examination to join higher education courses in the same academic year from July itself. This process was introduced the first time in the country."