The district’s performance in the SSLC examination for 2021-22, the results of which were announced on Thursday, was commendable with a pass percentage of 91.38 and is the highest in recent years.
Out of 36,128 students who appeared for the examination, 33012 have passed and this is in contrast to the pass percentage of 74.45 registered during 2019-20. There were no public examinations last year owing to the pandemic and all the students were declared passed.
The performance of girls was better than boys and out of 18,028 girls who appeared for the examination, 16,898 or 91.38 per cent have passed. Out of 18,100 boys, 16,114 (89.02 per cent) have cleared the examination
