Kerala SSLC Results 2015 declared, 98.57% pass percentage

Thiruvananthapuram: Putting an end to controversies, the Kerala education department, declared Kerala SSLC Results 2015 on Sunday.

The Kerala Secondory School Leaving Certificate examination results were first declared on April 20 but had to be withdrawn after numerous anomalies were found in it. Some students who did not appear for the exam getting 'A' grades, while many who fared very well, failed. Grades of several students were also found changed.

As per the revised result, the percentage of candidates eligible for higher studies was 98.57 per cent, a marginal increase from the 97.99 per cent announced earlier.

The number of eligible candidates was 4,61,542 out of the total 4,68,243 who appeared for the examination.

Those who secured 'A' grade for all subjects was 15,430, an official release said.

Candidates can check their SSLC results on the following websites: keralaresults.nic.in and result.prd.kerala.gov.in.

Seizing on the issue, CPI(M) veteran and state Opposition leader V S Achuthanandan had demanded the resignation of Education Minister P K Abdu Rabb for the mistakes.

The issue had triggered a controversy, with the Opposition slamming the government over the manner in which the SSLC examination results were handled.

It was also claimed that the government had attempted to prove the state's education system is the best by fault assessment of the students.