Salem district registers pass percentage of 94.21 in Class 10 examination
The Salem district achieved a pass percentage of 94.21 in the recent Class 10 examination. Among the 40,423 students who took the exam, 18,755 boys and 19,326 girls passed, with girls outperforming boys. The district ranked 22nd in the state for pass percentage, while nearby Namakkal district had a higher overall pass percentage of 96.01.
- ▪The overall pass percentage in Salem district was 94.21.
- ▪Of the 40,423 students, 18,755 boys and 19,326 girls passed the examination.
- ▪The pass percentage for boys was 92.24 and for girls was 96.20.
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The district recorded an overall pass percentage of 94.21 in the Class 10 examination, the results of which were declared on Wednesday (May 20, 2026). The district ranked 22nd among all districts in the State in terms of pass percentage.Of the 40,423 students (20,333 boys and 20,090 girls) who appeared for the examination, 18,755 boys and 19,326 girls passed. The overall pass percentage among boys and girls stood at 92.24 and 96.20 respectively. Of the 518 schools in the district, 188 recorded centum results.The overall pass percentage of government schools stood at 92.77. Of the 296 government schools in the district, 69 recorded centum results.
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