08-05-2025
Tirunelveli records 95.53% in Plus Two examination; stands 16th in the State
The district has recorded 95.53% pass in the Plus Two public examination results released on Thursday to bag 16th rank in the overall State pass percentage.
The girls, as usual, have outsmarted the boys in the pass percentage. Of the 19,582 students, from 187 higher secondary schools in the district, who appeared for the Plus Two public examination, 18,706 students including 8,313 boys (93.42%) and 10,393 girls (97.29%) have passed.
A total of 68 higher secondary schools in the district have recorded cent per cent result.
Of the 50 government higher secondary schools in the district with 5,745 students, only four schools – Vellankuli Government Higher Secondary School, Government Model Higher Secondary School, Tirunelveli, Kuttam Government Higher Secondary School and Nallammalpuram Government Adi Dravida Higher Secondary School – have recorded cent per cent pass.
Plus Two students may call the Career Counselling Guidance Centre at the Collectorate via 95003 24417 or 95005 24417 for career counselling.
Moreover, engineering aspirants may visit the guidance centres at Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli, Anna University Regional Office, Tirunelveli and Rani Anna Government College for Women, Pettai for engineering admission like filling-up the application forms, choosing the colleges and the courses for various cut-off marks etc, Collector R. Sukumar said.
Neighbouring Tenkasi district has recorded a pass percentage of 94.70 to get 22nd rank in the State. Of the 16,468 students who appeared for the public examination from 151 higher secondary schools, 7,029 boys (92.15%) and 8,567 girls (96.91%) have passed. A total of 58 higher secondary schools in the district have recorded cent per cent result.
In Tenkasi district of the 54 government higher secondary schools with 7.474 students, only five government higher secondary schools have recorded cent per cent pass percentage.
