Telangana SSC results announced

Students from Jagtial district soared over others by securing a pass rate of 97.56% in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination results declared on Friday. In Telangana, 83.78% students passed the exam as against 84.15% in 2017 and 86.63% in 2016. Overall pass percentage, however, dropped by 0.37% in comparison to 2017. 

Hyderabad with a pass percentage of 75.98% continued to put up a poor show with its name figuring among laggard districts.

Like previous years, girls outshone boys. They secured a pass percentage of 85.14%, 2.68% higher than boys from the state. “The exams were held without any untoward incident and the process leading to the results were smooth as well,” said Kadiyam Srihari, education minister.

Securing second place was Karimnagar with 94.03%, followed by Siddipet



with 93.31%, officials said. Adilabad district with 51.94% stood last, followed by Mahabubabad with 71.25%, securing the second last place.Over 5 lakh regular candidates appeared for the exam conducted between March 15 and April 2, of which 4,20,365 candidates cleared it.

For failed candidates, supplementary examinations will be conducted between June 4 and June 19, 2018. Candidates who want to appear for the test have to pay exam fee before May 21, 2018.

Candidates who want to get their marks re-evaluated have to pay Rs.500 per subject within 15 days from the date of publication of results and submit the application along with the photocopy of their hall tickets in the office of district education officer concerned, duly countersigned by the headmaster of the institute.