Overview
- KSEAB, which published the results Thursday, reported an 86.48% pass rate for freshers, up from 73.45% in 2025.
- Girls cleared at 88.70% versus 83.65% for boys, and Science led streams with 91.69% followed by Commerce at 88.04% and Arts at 72.86%.
- The department scrapped last year’s third exam and cut the pass mark from 35% to 33%, a change that moved 5,577 students over the line.
- Mark sheets are being issued on DigiLocker for the first time, with physical copies still available this year.
- Across Karnataka, outcomes varied, with Udupi district at 96.39% and government PU colleges climbing to 78.72% after 57.11% last year.