Virudhunagar district has regained its dominance in the overall pass percentage in Class 12 board examinations, by securing the first position with 97.85% of the students, who had appeared for the exams, passing them.
Virudhunagar district is followed by Tiruppur at 97.79% and Perambalur at 97.59%.
Of the 22,308 students from 219 higher secondary schools in Virudhunagar district who sat for the examination, 21,828 students were successful, when the results were declared on Monday.