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Karnataka SSLC results 2021 likely by August 10; ‘heartening’ to see 99.6% attendance, says CM Yediyurappa

Addressing reporters, Suresh Kumar said that 99.6% of students who had registered for the exam attended it on the second and final day.

Karnataka SSLC results 2021 likely by August 10 heartening to see 99.6% attendance, says CM Yediyurappa -dnm
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Bengaluru, First Published Jul 23, 2021, 1:25 PM IST

Karnataka SSLC exams (Class 10) results will likely be declared by August 10, Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar said.

Speaking to the media after visiting several exam centres during the day, when exams were held, he said that 99.6% of students who had registered for the exam attended it on the second and final day.

As per Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) data, 99.62% out of 8,19,694 students appeared for the first language as opposed to the 98.41% attendance last year. Meanwhile, 99.60% and 99.62% of the total candidates answered questions for the second and third language subjects on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa acknowledged the work of his Cabinet colleague. “I appreciate all my cabinet colleagues and staff who worked hard to safely conduct SSLC exams amidst the pandemic. It is heartening that more than 8.5 lakh students appeared for exams with 99.6% attendance. My best wishes to students and their parents,” he tweeted.

SSLC exams were held in a special format with students answering two combined papers with multiple-choice questions. While the candidates of the exam answered a paper on core subjects on Monday, they attended the paper on languages on Thursday.

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