Tamil Nadu 12th standard higher secondary examinations results declared Tuesday May 17,2016

With a total of 1195, two students, Aarthi and Jaswanth, from Vidya Mandir school in Oothangarai, Krishnagiri district, secured the State first rank.

Pavithra G. from Tiruvallur and Velupreetha from Namakkal came second and third with a total of 1194 and 1193, respectively.

In the examinations held in March this year where 8.3 lakh students appeared for it across the State, the pass percentage of girls was 94.4 and that of boys, 87.9.

This year, 4.19 lakh girls and 3.41 lakh boys took up the exams. 

It is to be noted that the number of centums in Physics fell drastically from 124 the previous year to five. Similarly, in Mathematics too, the number of centums dropped from 9,710 to 3,361 this year.

With 4,341 students, accountancy accounted for the most number of students scoring a centum in a subject, this year.

The results can be viewed on www.tnresults.nic.in, www.dge1.tn.nic.in or www.dge2.tn.nic.in. 

 Apart from this, the results can be checked in schools. 

At the district Level, students can approach the National Informatics Centres (NIC) functioning at the district headquarters for checking the results.