Karnataka SSLC, IIPUC: Results likely to be declared in first week of May

The results for Karnataka state SSLC and II PUC board exams are expected to be declared in the first week of May, as per a website report.

According to the reports, the tentative dates given for the announcement of the SSLC and II PUC results, by the officials, is May 4 to May 10. The results for both the exam are likely to be declared within a week of the other.

The II Pre-University Certificate (PUC) exams are considered equivalent to the Class 12 board exams. The Karnataka PUC exams were held from March 12 and March 27, 2014

Whereas the Karnataka state SSLC exam, equivalent to class 10 board exam, were conducted from March 28 to April 9.

The Kerala SSLC 2014 Exam results were recently announced on April 16 and recorded a pass percentage of 95.47. As many as 4.42 lakh students out of 4.64 lakh examinees were declared eligible for higher studies.

The results this year was declared in record 19 days time. The exams began on March 10, 2014 with Malayalam language paper and concluded on March 22. The results were expected to be published on or before April 20 but were published before time.

Announcing the results here on the day, Education Minister PK Abdu Rabb said at a press conference that the success rate this year increased by 1.3 per cent over last year performance. Girls however scored over boys recording a pass per cent of 96.53 compared to boys at 94.44 per cent. 2.36 lakh boys and 2.28 lakh girls-appeared for the examination.