The Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE) officially declared the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examination results for 2026 on Friday, May 15. This year, Kuttanad emerged as the only education district to achieve a perfect 100 per cent pass percentage, while Tirur recorded the lowest performance among education districts at 96.61 per cent.
Overall Performance
The overall pass percentage in the Kerala SSLC examination stood at an impressive 99.07 per cent this year. Out of the 4,14,290 students who appeared for the examination, 4,10,456 students successfully qualified for higher studies. Students can check their results on the official websites, including keralaresults.nic.in, results.kite.kerala.gov.in, and results.kerala.gov.in.
Revenue District Rankings
Among revenue districts, Pathanamthitta recorded the highest pass percentage at 99.73 per cent, closely followed by Kottayam at 99.72 per cent and Kannur at 99.67 per cent. On the other hand, Thiruvananthapuram recorded the lowest pass percentage among revenue districts at 98 per cent.
Kuttanad's Perfect Record
In the education district category, Kuttanad secured a flawless result with all 1,787 students who appeared qualifying for higher studies. In contrast, Tirur, which had 16,571 candidates appearing for the exam, recorded a pass percentage of 96.61 per cent. Malappuram education district had the highest number of candidates appearing for the examination at 28,601, while Kuttanad had the lowest at 1,787.
Full A+ Scorers
The data released by the Kerala education department also revealed that 30,514 students secured A+ grades in all subjects. Malappuram revenue district reported the highest number of students with full A+ grades at 5,098, followed by Kozhikode with 4,114 and Kollam with 3,357. Kollam recorded the highest share of full A+ scorers among revenue districts at 11.6 per cent, while Kottarakkara topped among education districts with 17.4 per cent. Tirur recorded the lowest A+ share among education districts at 4.1 per cent.
Examination Statistics
A total of 4,14,531 students had registered for the SSLC examination this year, of which 241 registrations were cancelled and 227 students remained absent. The examinations were conducted between March 5 and March 30 across 3,056 centres in Kerala, Lakshadweep, and the Gulf region.
Top and Bottom Performing Education Districts
The following education districts recorded the highest and lowest pass percentages in the Kerala SSLC examination 2026:
- Kuttanad: 100%
- Palai: 99.93%
- Kanhangad: 99.84%
- Mavelikkara: 99.83%
- Kaduthuruthi: 99.82%
- Tirur: 96.61%
- Thiruvananthapuram: 97.39%
- Ottappalam: 97.70%
- Chavakkad: 97.97%
- Attingal: 98.19%
Students can check the Kerala SSLC Result online on the official websites. Ready to navigate global policies? Secure your overseas future. Get expert guidance now!
