Tamil Nadu SSLC 10th Result 2026 DECLARED at...

🔴 LIVE: The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu has officially declared the Tamil Nadu SSLC 10th Result 2026 today, Wednesday May 20, 2026, at 9:30 AM IST, on the official portal tnresults.nic.in. The declaration was announced by Tamil Nadu's Minister of School Education. Along with the SSLC result, the TN HSE Class 11 (+1) Result 2026 has also been declared simultaneously today on the same official websites. The result download links are now LIVE on tnresults.nic.in, dge.tn.gov.in, DigiLocker, and the UMANG app.

The Tamil Nadu SSLC 2026 exams were conducted from March 11 to April 6, 2026 in offline pen‑and‑paper mode across multiple examination centres in all districts of Tamil Nadu. Students who appeared for the Class 10 public examination can now check and download their provisional marksheet by entering their Registration Number and Date of Birth on the official result portal. This year's result also marks the simultaneous declaration of the TN HSE +1 Class 11 result.

TN SSLC 10th Result 2026 Key Highlights

Detail Information
Result Declared On	May 20, 2026 at 9:30 AM IST
Conducting Body	Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu
Exam Name	Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Examination 2026
Exam Dates	March 11 to April 6, 2026
Also Declared Today	TN HSE Class 11 (+1) Result 2026
Official Result Portals	tnresults.nic.in and dge.tn.gov.in
Also Available On	DigiLocker (digilocker.gov.in) and UMANG App
Login Credentials	Registration Number and Date of Birth
Previous Year Pass % (2025)	93.80% (declared May 16, 2025)
2024 Pass Percentage	91.55% (declared May 10, 2024)
2023 Pass Percentage	91.39% (declared May 19, 2023)
2022 Pass Percentage	90.07% (declared June 20, 2022)
2025 Girls Pass %	94.66% (outperformed boys at 88.16%)
Minimum Passing Marks	35% in each subject
School Education Minister	Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi

Tamil Nadu SSLC 10th Result 2026 Pass Percentage: Year‑on‑Year Trend

Tamil Nadu has seen a consistent improvement in SSLC pass percentage over the last four years. The trend is as follows:

Year TN SSLC Pass Percentage Girls Pass % Boys Pass % Result Date
2025	93.80%	94.66%	88.16%	May 16, 2025
2024	91.55%	94.53%	88.58%	May 10, 2024
2023	91.39%	—	—	May 19, 2023
2022	90.07%	—	—	June 20, 2022

Girls have consistently outperformed boys in TN SSLC results over the last four years, with the gender gap in 2025 standing at 6.50 percentage points in favour of girls.

How to Check Tamil Nadu SSLC 10th Result 2026 at tnresults.nic.in

Students can follow these steps to access and download the TN 10th Result 2026 from the official portal:

Visit the official Tamil Nadu result website at tnresults.nic.in or dge.tn.gov.in
On the homepage, locate and click on the link titled "SSLC Examination Result 2026" or "TN 10th Result 2026"
A result login window will open
Enter your Registration Number in the first input field
Enter your Date of Birth in the DD/MM/YYYY format in the second field
Click on the "Get Marks" button
Your TN SSLC 2026 marksheet will appear on screen with subject‑wise marks, total marks, grades, and pass or fail status
Click Download to save the provisional marksheet as a PDF
Take a clear printout for use in Class 11 (HSE +1) admissions

If tnresults.nic.in is slow due to heavy traffic immediately after the result declaration, students can also try these alternate official portals:

How to Download TN SSLC Result 2026 via DigiLocker

DigiLocker provides a digitally signed provisional marksheet that is legally valid for all admissions and official purposes:

Visit digilocker.gov.in or open the DigiLocker app on your smartphone
Log in using your Aadhaar‑linked mobile number or register using your Aadhaar number for first‑time users
After logging in, navigate to the "Education" or "Issued Documents" section
Search for "Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examinations" or "DGE Tamil Nadu" as the issuing authority
Select the SSLC 2026 Marksheet from the documents list
Download the digitally signed PDF

The DigiLocker marksheet is fully valid for Class 11 admission applications and scholarship submissions under the Information Technology Act, 2000.

How to Check TN SSLC Result 2026 via UMANG App

The UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New‑age Governance) app provides another reliable alternative to check the result when websites are slow:

Download the UMANG app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store if not already installed
Register using your mobile number or log in with existing credentials
Go to the "Education" section within the app
Search for "Tamil Nadu DGE" or select the TNBSE results option
Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth
Click Submit to view your TN 10th result 2026 on screen

TN SSLC 2026 Grading System Explained

Tamil Nadu SSLC uses a grade‑based system for all subjects. The grading scale used in TN 10th result 2026 is as follows:

Grade Grade Point Marks for 1st and 3rd Language and Non‑Language Subjects Marks for 2nd Language Subject
A1	10	91 to 100	90 to 100
A2	9	81 to 90	79 to 89
B1	8	71 to 80	68 to 78
B2	7	61 to 70	57 to 67
C1	6	51 to 60	46 to 56
C2	5	41 to 50	35 to 45
D	4	35 to 40	20 to 34
E	Fail	0 to 34	0 to 19

Students must secure at least Grade D in all subjects to be declared passed in the Tamil Nadu SSLC 2026 examination. Grade E in any subject indicates failure in that subject.

TN SSLC Result 2026 Marksheet Details

After downloading the result from tnresults.nic.in, students must verify the following details:

Detail Check For
Student's Name	Correct spelling
Registration Number	Matches admit card
Date of Birth	Correct format
District and School	Correct affiliated school
Subject‑wise Marks and Grades	Correct scores
Total Marks	Correctly summed
Overall Grade Point Average (GPA)	Correctly calculated
Pass or Fail Status	Correctly declared
Absent Subjects	Any unintentional absences

Any discrepancy must be immediately reported to the school or the Directorate of Government Examinations before original marksheets are printed and distributed.

TN HSE Class 11 (+1) Result 2026 Also Declared Today

Along with the SSLC Class 10 result, the Tamil Nadu HSE +1 (Class 11) Result 2026 has also been declared today, May 20, 2026. Class 11 students can check their result on the same official portals using their Registration Number and Date of Birth:

The Tamil Nadu HSE Class 12 (+2) Result 2026 was already declared on May 8, 2026, with a state pass percentage of 95.20%.

TN SSLC 2026 District‑Wise Performance: Historical Reference

In the TN SSLC Result 2024, the best district‑wise performance was recorded by Ariyalur with a pass percentage of 97.31%, while Vellore recorded the lowest at 82.07%. In 2024, out of the total students who passed, 4,22,591 were girls and 3,96,152 were boys. In 2025, the overall strength of students who appeared was over 8 lakh across all districts.

The DGE typically releases district‑wise and school‑wise pass percentage statistics simultaneously with the overall state result. In 2024, DGE also introduced the facility of recounting for the first time, with the application window from May 15 to 20. Students expecting a similar recounting facility in 2026 should watch dge.tn.gov.in for the official notification.

TN SSLC Result 2026 Toppers List and State First Rank

The Tamil Nadu State Board of Secondary Education (TNBSE) releases a state first rank list alongside the SSLC result announcement. The toppers are recognized by the Minister of School Education at the press conference. In recent years, the Tamil Nadu SSLC toppers have consistently scored 500 out of 500 marks or very close to a perfect score. School‑wise and district‑wise toppers are also announced in the official press release.

What to Do After TN SSLC Result 2026

Students who have qualified in the Tamil Nadu SSLC 2026 result should take the following steps:

Download and save multiple copies of the provisional marksheet from tnresults.nic.in and DigiLocker
Plan their stream selection for Class 11 (HSE +1) in Science, Commerce, or Arts based on their SSLC marks and career goals
Visit the school to collect the original SSLC marksheet once it is distributed by the DGE
Private candidates must collect their original certificates from district collector's offices, central libraries, or the exam centre where they appeared
Students aiming for medical or engineering careers should begin their preparation for NEET 2027 or JEE 2027 entrance examinations immediately

Students who did not pass one or more subjects should look for the Tamil Nadu SSLC supplementary examination dates to be announced by DGE on dge.tn.gov.in shortly.

Frequently Asked Questions on TN SSLC 10th Result 2026

Q. When was the Tamil Nadu SSLC 10th Result 2026 declared? The TN SSLC 2026 result was declared on May 20, 2026 at 9:30 AM IST on tnresults.nic.in.

Q. What credentials are needed to check the TN 10th result 2026? Students need their Registration Number and Date of Birth to access the result on tnresults.nic.in.

Q. What was the TN SSLC pass percentage in 2025? The TN SSLC 2025 pass percentage was 93.80%, declared on May 16, 2025.

Q. Was the Class 11 result also declared today? Yes. The Tamil Nadu HSE +1 Class 11 Result 2026 was also declared simultaneously on May 20, 2026.

Q. When were the Tamil Nadu SSLC 2026 exams held? The TN SSLC exams 2026 were conducted from March 11 to April 6, 2026.

Q. Is the result available on DigiLocker? Yes. Students can download the digitally signed TN SSLC 2026 marksheet from digilocker.gov.in.

Q. What is the minimum passing grade in TN SSLC 2026? Students must score Grade D (35 to 40 marks) or above in all subjects to be declared passed.

Q. How do private candidates collect their original SSLC certificate? Private candidates must collect their original certificates from their district collector's office, central library, or the exam centre where they appeared.

For all official updates on TN SSLC 10th Result 2026, district‑wise toppers list, supplementary exam dates, and Class 11 admission schedule, keep visiting tnresults.nic.in and dge.tn.gov.in.