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TN Board SSLC 10th Result 2020: The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examination (TNGDE) declared the result for the SSLC or class 10 exam on Monday, August 10. This year, due to COVID-19 pandemic, around 9.7 lakh students who had appeared in the exam were promoted based on a special scheme to the next grade, as the class 10 exam was canceled following the Madras High Court order.
Because of the lockdown due to which all exams could not be held, the state has decided to pass all the candidates. Since, the evaluation was done based on the quarterly and half-yearly assessment, the state ranks will be announced shortly. Temporary mark sheets will be issued at schools from August 17 to 21. Meanwhile, SMS will be sent to all students which will have their detailed marks. In case, any student is unhappy with their marks, they can represent their grievance through school headmasters from August 17 to 25, as per the official data.
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The result will also be available at the websites- dge.tn.gov.in, tnresults.nic.in. The students can check the result from 9:30 am. For the assessment of class 10, the state board has devised a new strategy to promote students. Now, the state would promote all the class 11 students and their marks will be calculated based on the internal assessment. The marks for the pending exam will be divided into two parameters.
As much as, 80 per cent of marks will be evaluated based on students’ performance in quarterly and half-yearly examinations and 20 per cent will be based on attendance, as per the government.
TN Board SSLC 10th Result 2020: How to check
Step 1: Visit the official website, dge.tn.gov.in, tnresults.nic.in
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the link ‘SSLC result’
Step 3: You will be redirected to a new page
Step 4: Log-in using the roll number
Step 5: Result will appear on the screen
Step 6: Download it, and take a print out for further reference.
Students having any grievances over their marks can submit the required form at dge.tn.gov.in between August 17 and 25. The temporary provisional mark sheets can also be accessed from the website.
Last year, as many as 95.2 per cent students passed the Tamil Nadu SSLC exam. The passing percentage of girls was recorded at 97 per cent, four percent high as compared to the boys. Among the districts, Sivagangai was the best performing district with pass percentage of 98.5 per cent.