Karnataka SSLC results 2026: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) on Thursday announced the SSLC Class 10 results 2026. The state posted an unprecedented overall pass percentage of 94.10%, which stood as the highest in the history. More than 8.65 lakh students had taken the exams this year, reflecting a surge in performance compared to last year’s pass rate of 66.14%.

Girls outperform boys
As per the statistics released by the board, the state’s female students once again outperformed their male counterparts, recording a pass percentage of 96.18%, while boys posted a pass rate of 91.94%. Moreover, the aided schools also saw a pass percentage of 92.44%, underlining an overall improvement in academic outcomes across various categories.
The education experts have attributed the notable rise in results to improved academic support systems, consistent evaluation methods and greater student engagement.
Karnataka SSLC results 2026: Dakshina Kannada leads
Of all the districts, Dakshina Kannada came out with flying colours in the SSLC Examination 1 Results 2026, cementing its reputation for academic excellence in the state. The results were announced by Karnataka’s Minister for School Education and Literacy, Madhu Bangarappa, at a press conference.
Karnataka SSLC results 2026: Steps to check
Students who took the SSLC exam may follow the guide provided below to check results.
- Log on to the official website of KSEAB
- Click on the link that reads ‘SSLC Result 2026’
- Enter login credentials like Roll number and Date of birth
- Submit the details. The scorecard will appear on the screen
- Check the scores and save its copy for future references.
The scorecards are also available to view on the DigiLocker application
2026 a landmark year for Karnataka’s education

Officials said that the 2026 SSLC results have marked a milestone in Karnataka’s academic landscape, reflecting a steep upward trajectory in terms of students’ performance.
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