Tamil Nadu Class 12 board exam results: Low scorers should not lose heart, says CM Stalin

CHENNAI: Ahead of the Class 12 board examination results being declared today at 9:30 AM, Chief Minister MK Stalin had advised the students not to be discouraged if they had scored low marks in the examination.

In his post on X (formerly Twitter), he mentioned, "Congratulations to all the students who are completing their schooling and moving on to college. You should excel in higher education and shine in top responsibilities. Those who scored less this time should not lose their heart. Move forward with confidence that the opportunities that await will be your catalyst for progress."

பள்ளிக்கல்வியை நிறைவுசெய்து, கல்லூரி வாழ்வுக்குச் செல்லும் மாணவர்கள் அனைவருக்கும் வாழ்த்துகள்! உயர்கல்வியில் சிறந்து விளங்கி, தலைசிறந்த பொறுப்புகளில் நீங்கள் மிளிர வேண்டும்!இம்முறை குறைவான மதிப்பெண் பெற்றவர்கள் மனம் தளர வேண்டாம். அடுத்து காத்திருக்கும் வாய்ப்புகள் உங்கள்… pic.twitter.com/V07ppFN4ET

— M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) May 6, 2024

A total of 94.56 percent of candidates passed the public examination.

3.93 lakh girls (96.44 percent) and 3.25 lakh boys (92.37 percent) cleared the exam out of 7.60 lakh students who appeared for the examination.

Tiruppur district recorded the highest percent with 97.45, followed by Erode and Sivaganga with 97.42, and Ariyalur with 97.25.

The pass percentage of government schools in the state stands at 91.02.

The pass percentage in Chennai is 94.48.