Karnataka Board 2nd PUC Results (Out) 2026 Highlights: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has declared the 2nd PUC (Class 12) results for 2026. A total of 6,32,200 students appeared across all streams, of which 5,46,698 students passed, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 86.48 per cent. This marks a significant improvement from last year's pass rate of 73.45 per cent, when 4,68,439 of 6,37,805 students cleared the exams. Students can check their results on the official websites, karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in, as well as on DigiLocker.
Stream-wise Performance
The science stream led the results with a pass percentage of 91.69 per cent, followed by commerce at 88.04 per cent and arts at 72.86 per cent.
Gender-wise Performance
Girls outperformed boys:
- Boys: 2,78,458 appeared, 2,32,928 passed (83.65%)
- Girls: 3,52,742 appeared, 3,13,770 passed (88.70%)
Urban vs Rural Performance
Urban students recorded a pass percentage of 85.95 per cent (4,32,652 appeared, 3,71,853 passed), while rural students performed slightly better at 87.62 per cent (1,99,548 appeared, 1,74,845 passed). Last year, urban and rural pass percentages were 74.55 per cent and 69.33 per cent, respectively.
College-wise Performance
- Government PU Colleges: 78.72%
- Aided PU Colleges: 82.90%
- Unaided PU Colleges: 90.73% (highest)
- BBMP PU Colleges: 77.78%
- Residential PU Colleges: 93.99%
KSEAB Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 LIVE Updates
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: When will the PUC 2 Exam 2026 be held?
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has announced that the PUC 2 exams will be conducted from April 30 to May 13, 2026.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: What is the stream-wise pass percentage?
The pass percentages across streams are:
- Arts: 72.86% (1,34,921 appeared, 98,310 passed)
- Commerce: 88.04% (2,07,085 appeared, 1,82,317 passed)
- Science: 91.69% (2,90,194 appeared, 2,66,071 passed) - highest among all streams
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: How did boys and girls perform in 2026 Exam 1?
Girls outperformed boys again this year.
- Boys: 2,78,458 appeared, 2,32,928 passed (83.65%)
- Girls: 3,52,742 appeared, 3,13,770 passed (88.70%)
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: What was the performance difference between urban and rural students?
Urban students recorded a pass percentage of 85.95% (4,32,652 appeared, 3,71,853 passed), while rural students performed slightly better at 87.62% (1,99,548 appeared, 1,74,845 passed). Last year, urban pass percentage was 74.55%, and rural pass percentage was 69.33%.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: How did students perform in government, aided, unaided, BBMP, and residential PU colleges?
The college-wise pass percentages for Exam 1, 2026 are:
- Government PU Colleges: 78.72%
- Aided PU Colleges: 82.90%
- Unaided PU Colleges: 90.73% (highest)
- BBMP PU Colleges: 77.78%
- Residential PU Colleges: 93.99%
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: When were the Karnataka 2nd PUC Exam 1 results 2026 announced?
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) released the results for PUC 2 Exam 1 on official websites karresults.nic.in and kseab.karnataka.gov.in today. Marksheets were available for download from 3pm, and a press conference was held at 6:15pm.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: How many students appeared and passed?
A total of 6,32,200 students appeared across all streams, out of which 5,46,698 students passed, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 86.48 per cent. This is a significant increase compared to last year's pass rate of 73.45 per cent.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 LIVE Updates: College-Wise Performance
Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa congratulated the students and noted that this year's pass percentage has increased by 13% compared to last year.
College-Wise Performance:
- Government PU Colleges: 1,32,213 appeared, 1,04,081 passed (78.72%)
- Aided PU Colleges: 1,41,369 appeared, 1,17,217 passed (82.90%)
- Unaided PU Colleges: 3,46,049 appeared, 3,13,987 passed (90.73%) - the highest among all categories
- BBMP PU Colleges: 2,471 appeared, 1,922 passed (77.78%)
- Residential PU Colleges: 10,098 appeared, 9,491 passed (93.99%)
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 LIVE: 86.48% Of Students Pass
Out of 6,32,200 students who appeared for exams across all streams this year, 5,46,698 students have cleared the exam, recording an overall pass percentage of 86.48 per cent, a significant increase from last year's 73.45 per cent.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: Press Conference Begins, Check Details Here
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has announced the overall pass percentage, topper list, and detailed performance statistics.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 (Out) LIVE: Press Conference To Begin Shortly
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) today released the results for the 2nd PUC exam at around 3pm. Students who appeared for the exam can now check their results on the official website, karresults.nic.in. The board will shortly announce the overall pass percentage, topper list, and detailed performance statistics.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results (Out) 2026 Live: Students Need To Secure 30% Marks To Pass
Starting this year, the minimum qualifying marks to pass the Karnataka 2nd PUC exams are 30%, reduced from the earlier 35%. According to the board, students need to secure at least 30 marks in each subject, including theory and internal assessments, along with an overall 33% aggregate (198 out of 600 marks) to pass.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results (OUT) 2026 Live: Stream-wise data to be out shortly
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has announced the 2 PUC Result 2026, and detailed result analytics to be released shortly.
KSEAB PUC 2 Result 2026 (Out) Live Updates: Steps to check result through digilocker:
Visit the official DigiLocker website (digilocker.gov.in) or open the DigiLocker mobile app.
Log in using your registered mobile number or Aadhaar number.
On the homepage, search for "Karnataka School Examination And Assessment Board."
Select the "KSEAB Class 12th Marksheet" option.
Enter your roll number and other required details.
Your digital marksheet will be displayed on the screen.
Download and save the marksheet for future use.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results (OUT) 2026 Live: Details to check on Karnataka 2nd PUC 2026 Results
Students are advised to check these details thoroughly on their PUC mark memo, as these mark sheets are required to get admission in different undergraduate programmes.
1. Name of the student
2. Registration number
3. Subject-wise Marks
4. Total Marks
5. Grade or Division
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results (OUT) 2026 Live: Press conference at 6 pm
The board will announce the overall pass percentage and detailed statistics at 6 pm during an official press conference in Bengaluru. The briefing is expected to include stream-wise performance, district-wise results, and topper details.
KSEAB PUC 2 Result 2026 (Out) Live Updates: Steps to check
Visit the official website kseab.karnataka.gov.in or karresults.nic.in
Click on the Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 link
Enter registration number
Select subject combination
Submit details and view result
Download and print the marks memo
The online marks card will include subject-wise marks, total score, and qualifying status. Students are advised to download the provisional result for future reference.
KSEAB PUC 2 Result 2026 (Out) Live Updates: Direct Link To Check Result Activated
The Karnataka School Examination And Assessment Board (KSEAB) has activated the link to check the result.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 Live: What Does Your Result Include?
The Karnataka PUC 2 scorecard includes the student's name, date of birth, roll number, subject-wise total marks, subject-wise marks obtained, passing status, total marks achieved, and the stream (arts, science, or commerce).
KSEAB PUC 2 Result 2026 Live Updates: Steps to Check Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026 on KarnatakaOne App
Download the KarnatakaOne app from the Google Play Store or the official Karnataka government website.
Create an account using your registered mobile number.
Click on the "SSLC/PU Examination" tab.
Select "PUC" and then choose "PUC Exam Result."
Choose your subject combination and enter your PUC registration number.
Click on "Search" to view your Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026.
The digital result displayed on the KarnatakaOne app can be downloaded and used for reference until students receive their official marksheets.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 Live: Didn't do well in the exam? Here's what you can do next
Students whose PUC 2 exam does not go as expected will get two more chances to perform better. KSEAB conducts the PUC 2 assessment in three phases-Exam 1, Exam 2, and Exam 3.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 Live: How to Check Results via the KarnatakaOne App
Students can also access their results through the KarnatakaOne mobile app. After downloading the app, simply log in, select the PUC Result option, and enter your registration number to view your marks.
KSEAB PUC II Result 2026 Live Updates: Digital and Printed Copies Recommended
After downloading the Karnataka 2nd PUC Result 2026, students should save a digital copy and print multiple copies. These will be essential during college admissions, counselling, and any future re-verification processes.
KSEAB PUC II Result 2026 Live Updates: Pass percentage trends
Over the years, pass percentages have varied. It was 57.20% in 2016 and reached 100% in 2021 due to special circumstances, showing changing academic trends.
2nd PUC Results 2026 Live Updates: What time will KSEAB announce the result?
Students should note that while the results will go live at 3 PM, the detailed press briefing will take place at 6.15 PM. The briefing will include insights into performance trends, toppers' lists, and district-wise statistics. Students are advised to keep checking the official portals and remain patient during peak hours, as heavy traffic is expected once the results are released.
Karnataka Board 2nd PUC Result Live: KSEAB Helpline Details for Students
Students who encounter any problems while checking or downloading their Karnataka 2nd PUC results can seek help through the official helpline no (080-23460525).
KSEAB PUC 2 Result 2026 Live Updates: Will KSEAB Announce the Toppers List?
During the result announcement press conference, KSEAB is expected to release the overall pass percentage, stream-wise performance, and other key statistics. The toppers list is also likely to be announced at the same time. The result link will be activated shortly after the official announcement.
2nd PUC Results 2026 Live Updates: KSEAB PUC II Exams Conducted Thrice in a year
KSEAB holds the PUC II examinations three times, giving students multiple opportunities to enhance their performance, with the highest scores from the three attempts counted in the final result. Last year, the board implemented a remedial system that let students keep their best scores across all three exams, though it described the approach as a "student-unfriendly mechanism."
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 Live: When will the 2026 result be announced?
As informed by the KSEAB chaiperson, the 2nd PUC exam 1 result will be announced today, that is April 9, at 3 pm.
KSEAB PUC II Result 2026 Live Updates: The Karnataka 1st PUC result was announced on March 31
The Karnataka 1st PUC Result 2026 was announced on March 31, 2026. Following the same timeline, the board is now preparing to declare the 2nd PUC results.
2nd PUC Results 2026 Live Updates: KSEAB Helpline Details for Students
Students who encounter any problems while checking or downloading their Karnataka 2nd PUC results can seek help through the official helpline.
Karnataka Board 2nd PUC Result Live: How many students participated in class 12th exams?
A large number of students appeared for the exam this year. Around 7,10,363 candidates had registered, showing the scale of the board exams. The high number of students also contributed to the longer evaluation time.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 Live: Reason behind the delay in result
The model code of conduct during the by-elections also impacted the timeline. Despite approval to declare the results, coordination issues and guidelines led to delays, with the date being pushed to April 9.
2nd PUC Results 2026 Live Updates: Who will declare Karnataka Class 12 Result 2026?
Prakash Nittali, President of the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board, is likely to announce the Class 12 (PUC 2) results for 2026.
KSEAB PUC II Result 2026 Live Updates: More Than 7 Lakh Students Await Outcome
Stream-wise breakdown:
2,92,645 students were from the science stream, 2,11,174 from commerce, and 1,42,982 from the arts stream.
Karnataka Board 2nd PUC Result Live: How To Check At karresults.nic.in?
Step 1: Go to the official KSEAB website at karresults.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the 'PUC II Exam 1 Result 2026' link.
Step 3: Enter your registration number and date of birth.
Step 4: Click on 'Submit' to view your result.
2nd PUC Results 2026 Live Updates: How Many Students Took Exam?
This year, a total of 7,10,363 students from 5,174 pre-university colleges registered for the examinations.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 Live: When were exams held?
The Karnataka 2nd PUC exams were conducted from February 28 to March 17, 2026. The exams were held smoothly across all centres, and students are now waiting for their results.
