Karnataka SSLC 10th Result 2025 Highlights: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has declared the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC-1) results on May 2, 2025 (today). Madhu Bangarappa, Minister for School Education and Literacy, has officially released the results at the KSEAB office in Bengaluru. Students can access their SSLC-1 results by visiting the official KSEAB website — karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in/english. To view the result, they need to enter their roll number and date of birth in the designated fields.
This year, the overall pass percentage has reached 62.34%, marking a significant increase from last year’s 53%. This figure includes freshers, repeaters, and private candidates, with freshers alone achieving a pass percentage of 66.14%.
A remarkable 22 students scored a perfect 625 out of 625. Among them are Roopa Chanagouda Patil from Government Composite PU College, Belagavi, and Shagufta Anjum from Government Composite Urdu High School, Uttara Kannada—both representing government institutions. Other top performers include Akheela Ahmed from Oxford English Medium High School, Vijayapura, and C. Bhavana from Neelagirishwara Vidyaniketana High School, Bengaluru Rural.
The Consolidated School Result Sheet and Provisional Marks Cards will be available today after 1:00 PM on the KSEAB website (kseab.karnataka.gov.in) through the school login. Schools will be able to print these documents at their end. Additionally, the results will be officially announced in high schools on the same day.
Karnataka SSLC 10th Result 2025: How to Check SSLC Karnataka Result 2025
- Visit the official website: karresults.nic.in
- Click on the “Karnataka SSLC Result 2025” link on the homepage
- Enter the required login credentials
- View the result displayed on the screen
- Download and print the result for future reference
KSEAB Karnataka SSLC Result 2025: Steps to download KSEAB class 10th result online, via SMS and Digilocker
The SSLC-1 examinations were conducted from March 21 to April 4, 2025, across 2,818 centres in Karnataka. Approximately 8.96 lakh students appeared for the exams, including 4,61,563 boys and 4,34,884 girls. The exams, held in pen-and-paper mode, assessed students in key subjects such as mathematics, science and social science, along with three language papers. The evaluation process was carried out by 65,000 assessors at 240 centres, ensuring a fair and thorough assessment.
Alongside the results, KSEAB will release important statistics including the overall pass percentage, district-wise toppers, and gender-wise performance data. To pass the SSLC-1 examinations, students must score a minimum of 35% in aggregate. In 2024, the SSLC-1 results were announced on May 9, with an overall pass percentage of 73.40%. Girls outshone boys, recording an 81% pass rate compared to 65% for boys. Udupi district achieved the highest pass rate at 94%, while Yadagiri had the lowest at 50.59%.
KSEAB Karnataka SSLC 10th Result 2025 Live Updates: KSEAB Class 10th Result Steps to download, toppers List, Scorecard Direct Link
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: How to check your scorecards?
A look at steps to check your result:
Step 1: Visit karresults.nic.in
Step 2: Click on the “SSLC Exam 1 Result 2025” link
Step 3: Enter your roll number and date of birth
Step 4: Click submit to view your score
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Girls have once again outperformed boys
KSEAB declared the SSLC (Class 10) results for the year 2025 today.
This year, the overall pass percentage stands at 66.14%. A total of 7,90,890 students appeared for the exams held in March, out of which 5,23,075 have passed. Notably, 10.53% of the successful candidates scored above 90%.
Girls have once again outperformed boys, with a significant lead of 15.3 percentage points. While the pass percentage for girls is 74%, boys recorded a pass rate of 58.07%.
Among districts, Dakshina Kannada emerged as the top performer, registering an impressive pass rate of 91.12%.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Passing Criteria
Traditionally, students must score 35% in each subject to pass the SSLC exam. However, in 2024, the board lowered the pass mark to 25% as a one-time relief measure due to a notable decline in the overall pass rate the previous year. Additionally, grace marks were increased from 10% to 20%. These reforms applied to all three SSLC exams conducted in 2024.
“It has been decided to reduce the qualifying marks for attracting the grace from existing 35% to 25%, and grace marks have been increased from 10% to 20% in all subjects as a one-time measure…” — KSEAB
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: How to check result?
Click submit to view your score
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Grading and Passing Criteria Eased
Responding to the declining success rates, KSEAB revised grading norms in 2024. The normalization of grades was increased from 10% to 20%, and the minimum qualifying marks were reduced from 35% to 25%, making it slightly easier for students to pass.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: How many students appeared for the exam?
A total of 8,96,447 students took the 2025 SSLC exams, including 4,61,563 boys and 4,34,884 girls. The large turnout reflects the significance of this milestone in Karnataka’s public education system.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Gender wise results
Among regular fresh students, 3,90,311 boys appeared for the exam, with 2,26,637 passing, resulting in a pass percentage of 58.07%. In comparison, 4,00,579 girls appeared, of whom 2,96,438 passed, achieving a higher pass percentage of 74.00%.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Meet 2025 Toppers
Here are the names of some of the top scorers who achieved a perfect score of 625/625 in the SSLC exams:
C. Bhavana, Neelagirishwara Vidyaniketana High School, Bengaluru Rural
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: When Provisional Marks Cards Will Be Available?
The Consolidated School Result Sheet and Provisional Marks Cards will be made available today after 1:00 PM through the school login on the KSEAB website: kseab.karnataka.gov.in. Schools can download and print these documents directly from the portal. The examination results will also be announced in high schools later the same day.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Toppers and pass percentage
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has declared the results. This year, the overall pass percentage stands at 62.34%, marking a significant improvement of 9% compared to last year’s 53%. The overall percentage includes freshers, repeaters, and private candidates. Among them, freshers alone recorded a pass percentage of 66.14%.
Remarkably, 22 students achieved a perfect score of 625 out of 625, including two students from government schools.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: When exams were held?
The 2025 SSLC Examination-1 was held from March 21 to April 4 across 2,818 centres statewide, with a total of 8,42,173 candidates appearing for the exam.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: What is the pass percentage this year?
The KSEAB has declared the results, with a pass percentage of 62.34% this year.
The result is officially declared. The result link will be active by 12: 45.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: Press conference begins!
Press conference for Karnataka 10th SSLC result begins. Result link will be active by 12: 30 PM.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: When result link will be active?
Karnataka 10th SSLC result link will be active by 12:30 PM. Students are advised to keep their login credentials ready.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: PC to start shortly
Press conference to begins shortly, Madhu Bangarappa, Minister for School Education and Literacy, will declare the results at the KSEAB office in Bengaluru.
In 2024, the performance gap between urban and rural students was negligible.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: SSLC Pass Percentage Over the Years
Here’s a look at how pass percentages have fluctuated over the last six years-:
2024: 73.40%
2023: 83.89%
2022: 85.13%
2021: 99.99% (Special promotion year due to COVID)
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka SSLC 10th result live: What is the passing citeria?
Traditionally, students must score 35% in each subject to pass the SSLC exam. However, in 2024, the board lowered the pass mark to 25% as a one-time relief measure due to a notable decline in the overall pass rate the previous year. Additionally, grace marks were increased from 10% to 20%. These reforms applied to all three SSLC exams conducted in 2024.
“It has been decided to reduce the qualifying marks for attracting the grace from existing 35% to 25%, and grace marks have been increased from 10% to 20% in all subjects as a one-time measure…” — KSEAB
Students are advised to keep their login credentials ready as KSEAB is all set to declare the SSLC class 10th result via press conference. The press conference will start at 11:30 AM and the result will become online by 12:30 PM.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: When press conference will start?
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) will announce the SSLC Class 10 Exam 1 results today at 11:30 am via a press conference. Students will be able to access their results online from 12:30 pm onwards at the official website — karresults.nic.in.
Visit karresults.nic.in
Click on the “SSLC Exam 1 Result 2025” link
Enter your roll number and date of birth
Click submit to view your score
Make sure your credentials are correct to avoid access issues. With high traffic expected, students should be patient while logging in.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: Grading and Passing Criteria Eased
Responding to the declining success rates, KSEAB revised grading norms in 2024. The normalization of grades was increased from 10% to 20%, and the minimum qualifying marks were reduced from 35% to 25%, making it slightly easier for students to pass.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: Declining Pass Rates
In 2024, the overall pass percentage dropped to 73.40% — a sharp fall from 83.89% in 2023 and 85.13% in 2022. In contrast, the 2019 pre-pandemic pass rate was slightly higher at 73.70%. This trend raised concerns and prompted key reforms.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: Participation Stats
A total of 8,96,447 students took the 2025 SSLC exams, including 4,61,563 boys and 4,34,884 girls. The large turnout reflects the significance of this milestone in Karnataka’s public education system.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: When and Where to Check
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) will announce the SSLC Class 10 results today at 11:30 am. However, students will be able to access their scorecards online starting from 12:30 pm at the official website — karresults.nic.in. To check their marks, students need to enter their roll number and date of birth. This official site is the only reliable source for accurate result details.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: Urban, rural students fared equally
There was little difference in last year’s KSEAB 10th Exam 1 results between urban and rural students. Of the 4,93,900 urban students who appeared, 3,59,703 passed — a pass percentage of 72.83%.
kseab.karnataka.gov.in Karnataka 10th result live: How to Check Results Online
To check the result:
Submit and view your result.
Make sure to double-check all entered details to avoid any access issues.
Only one student secured the full 625 marks in 2024, in contrast to four students achieving the same feat in 2023. This indicates the growing difficulty or stricter evaluation criteria in recent years, even for top-performing students.