Is there any negative marking in Kerala 10th exams 2026?

No, there is no negative marking in Kerala 10th exams 2026. The board will not deduct any marks for incorrect answers in the Kerala SSLC exams 2026. The Kerala SSLC exam 2026 will be conducted in pen and paper mode. The question paper will have MCQs, short answer questions, long answer questions, fill in the blanks, etc. Students have to know the pattern of the exam and prepare accordingly.

How can I score above 90 percent in Kerala SSLC exam?

For Kerala SSLC, its not very hard to score above 90. You can easily get 100/100 in maths, 90+ in english and 95+ in computer. Keep a positive attitude. Keep revising the chapters and you will see yourself confident on the exam day. Do solve previous years question papers. This will surely help you increase your marks.

Is Kerala SSLC board paper easy?

Kerala SSLC Board exams are usually on the easier side of the spectrum but it totally depends on your preparation level and how the board is going to set the paper. It also depends on the checking. You have to prepare well in your board exams for scoring well. It is advised that you complete the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2025 and know the exam pattern well. You must also solve the previous years' question papers for better preparation of the exam.

How to get 100% in Kerala SSLC exam?

Kerala SSLC valuation is liberal as compared to CBSE. Students can score 100% in Kerala SSLC with proper preparation. They are advised to do regular revision and learn the text books thoroughly. Practicing the previous year question papers will also boost the preparation. Kerala SSLC Model exams will also help to know the pattern of the SSLC exam. Give more importance to repeated questions in previous year question papers.

Which is better, CBSE or Kerala SSLC?

Kerala SSLC is easier than the CBSE 10th exam. Kerala is a state board exam, whereas CBSE is held at the national level. Kerala Board records a higher pass percentage than CBSE.

How to download the Kerala SSLC 2026 timetable?

Students can download the Kerala SSLC time table 2026 from the official website. Visit Kerala board website at pareekshabhavan.kerala.gov.in. On the homepage click on Kerala SSLC 2026 Time Table'. Kerala SSLC time table 2026 pdf will open up on the screen. Download and save the Kerala 10th time table 2026 for further use. Students are advised to take a printout of the Kerala SSLC exam time table 2026 and secure it.

Will there be out of syllabus questions in the Kerala 10th board exam question papers?

Chances are less for out of syllabus questions in Kerala 10th board exam question papers. Kerala 10th board exams 2025 will be based on 100% Kerala 10th syllabus. If any questions are out of syllabus, students will be awarded the marks for it.

Are there choices in Kerala SSLC question paper?

Yes, there are choices in Kerala SSLC question paper. Students will get choice in all sections. They are advised to read the question paper carefully and select the questions wisely.

Can we change marks in Kerala SSLC Marksheet?

If you are not satisfied with marks, you can apply for revaluation or rechecking of paper. Marks awarded after rechecking/revaluation shall be considered as final marks. Then a new marksheet will be issued to you thereafter.

How can I check my SSLC result 2026 Kerala?

Students have to check the SSLC result 2026 Kerala in online mode, by visiting the official website of the Board. They have to enter their Roll Number or Registration Number and Date of Birth and click on the Submit tab. As the Kerala SSLC result gets displayed, candidates have to download it and take print out. They can also check the Kerala SSLC result 2026 via SMS. Kerala 10th result 2026 will be available on the Saphalam app.

How do you find the percentage of a Kerala SSLC result?

Many students do not know how to find the percentage of marks obtained in Kerala SSLC exams. First, divide the marks by the maximum marks. Then Multiply the result by 100.

How can I check my Kerala SSLC result 2026 if I have misplaced my Kerala SSLC 2026 Registration number?

Students need not worry even if they don't have the Kerala SSLC 2026 Registration number. The Kerala SSLC result is also declared school-wise. In case candidates lose their Roll Number of Registration Number, they have to enter the school code. They can fetch school code from the internet and download the result. Else they can contact their school authorities. They will help them to check the Kerala SSLC result 2026.

How to download the Kerala SSLC Model exam time table 2026?

The Kerala SSLC model exam time table 2026 was released on the official website. Students have to open Kerala board website at sslcexam. Kerala. Gov. In/. On the homepage click on Kerala SSLC model exam 2026 Time Table'. Kerala SSLC model exam time table 2026 pdf will open up on the screen. Download and save the Kerala 10th model exam time table 2026 for further use. Kerala SSLC Model exam 2026 was held from February 16 to 20, 2026.

When will Kerala SSLC result 2026 revaluation begin?

The Kerala SSLC re-evaluation of answer sheets is over now. Those students who are not satisfied with the Kerala Class 10th result 2026 could apply for re-evaluation or scrutiny or photocopy of answer sheets.

When will the Kerala 10th SAY exam hall ticket 2026 be released?

Kerala SSLC SAY hall ticket 2026 was released on June 4, 2026. The Kerala 10th SAY admit card 2026 was made available for download by schools. Schools are required to login using their credentials and download the hall tickets for all Class 10 students. Students need to collect their Kerala 10th SAY admit card 2026 from their school. It is mandatory for them to carry a printout of the hall ticket on all exam days.

What is the duration of Kerala SSLC exam 2026?

First language paper 1 and paper 2 is conducted for 1.5 hours. The duration of second language is 2.5 hours. Third language Hindi is conducted for 1.5 hours. Social Science and Mathematics are held for 2.5 hours. Physics Chemistry and Biology is held for 1.5 hours.

Will the Kerala SSLC Board exams question papers 2026 be based on 100% syllabus?

Yes, Kerala 10th question papers 2026 will be based on 100% Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026. Students must finish with their syllabus and know the exam pattern well at least a month prior to the exam. If any questions are there out of syllabus, students will be awarded with the marks.

When will be Kerala SSLC model exam 2026 held?

Kerala SSLC model exams was held from February 16 to 20, 2026. IT model exams was be held from 12 to 22 January 2026. The board released the date sheet for the Kerala SSLC model exam 2026 on the official website. Students can download the Kerala SSLC model exam time table 2026 from the official website.

What is the duration of the Kerala SSLC exam?

The duration of the Kerala SSLC exam is two and half hours. Students can check the detailed time table with the timing of the exam in our time table page. First language part 1 exam duration is 1.5 hours. Duration of the second language exam is 2.5 hours. Third language exam duration is 1.5 hours. Duration of the Physics Chemistry and Biology exam is 1.5 hours. Duration of the Social Science and Mathematics exam is 2.5 hours.

What is the importance of the Kerala SSLC previous year question papers?

Kerala SSLC old question papers helps students to know the pattern and type of questions asked in the Kerala SSLC board exam. Solving the Kerala SSLC previous year question papers will help them to improve confidence, know difficulty level and manage time.

What if I forget my Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026 on exam day?

Students should not forget to carry Kerala SSLC Hall ticket 2026 on all days of examination. They will not be allowed inside exam hall without hall ticket. They should remember that Kerala SSLC Hall ticket 2026 is an important document.

When was Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026 released?

Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026 was released in February 2026. The SSLC admit card 2026 will be made available for download by schools. Schools are required to login using their credentials and download the hall tickets for all Class 10 students. Students need to collect their Kerala SSLC admit card 2026 from their school. It is mandatory for them to carry a printout of the hall ticket on all exam days.

How to get 100% in Kerala SSLC exam?

Kerala SSLC valuation is liberal as compared to CBSE. Students can score 100% in Kerala SSLC with proper preparation. They are advised to do regular revision and learn the text books thoroughly. Practicing the previous year question papers will also boost the preparation. Kerala SSLC Model exams will also help to know the pattern of the SSLC exam. Give more importance to repeated questions in previous year question papers.

Is the Kerala SSLC exam difficult to crack?

The difficulty level of the Kerala SSLC exam is relative and depends from student to student based on their preparation level. It also varies from subject to subject. The exam is not very tough to crack if the student does a thorough and strategic preparation. Through proper planning and preparation, students can easily clear the SSLC exam. Regular revision is very important to score high marks in the Kerala SSLC exam.

What is the grading scheme of the Kerala SSLC exam?

To get A+ in Kerala SSLC exam, students should get percentage between 90 and 100. Grade position for those students is Outstanding. Percentage between 80-89 is considered as A grade. B+ grade is awarded to those scoring between 70-79 percentage. 60-69 percentage is considered as B grade. 50-59 percentage is considered as C+ grade. 40-49 percentage is considered as C grade. 30-39 percentage is considered as D+ grade. 20-29 percentage is considered as D grade. Less than 20 percent is given E grade.

Will there be out of syllabus questions in the Kerala 10th board exam question papers?

Chances are less for out of syllabus questions in Kerala 10th board exam question papers. Kerala 10th board exams 2025 will be based on 100% Kerala 10th syllabus. If any questions are out of syllabus, students will be awarded the marks for it.

Where can I find the Kerala SSLC exam pattern 2026?

Kerala SSLC pattern 2026 will be available on the official website. Students can check the official website of the Kerala Board -sslcexam.kerala.gov.in/ in order to download the Kerala 10th exam pattern. However, to get the precise and correct marking scheme contact your respective schools. Kerala SSLC exam pattern 2026 will be released along with the SSLC time table 2026. Last year the pattern was released along with the SSLC time table.

What is the grading scheme of the Kerala SSLC exam?

To get A+ in Kerala SSLC exam, students should get percentage between 90 and 100. Grade position for those students is Outstanding. Percentage between 80-89 is considered as A grade. B+ grade is awarded to those scoring between 70-79 percentage. 60-69 percentage is considered as B grade. 50-59 percentage is considered as C+ grade. 40-49 percentage is considered as C grade. 30-39 percentage is considered as D+ grade. 20-29 percentage is considered as D grade. Less than 20 percent is given E grade.

What are the passing marks for Kerala SSLC examination?

Students need to get D+ grade in the Kerala SSLC exam in every subject to clear the Kerala SSLC exam. Those who fail in the SSLC exam can appear for the supplementary exam. The Kerala board will announce the dates of the SSLC supplementary exam soon after SSLC result. It is expected that the supplementary/improvement exam will be conducted in June 2026.

Will Kerala Board release the exam pattern along with the Kerala SSLC exam dates?

Yes, Kerala Board releases the exam pattern along with the Kerala SSLC exam dates. It also mentions the grading scheme. The Kerala SSLC time table 2026 notification will be released on the official website. It mention exam fees, general instructions, total marks, etc. Students can download the Kerala SSLC time table 2026 by visiting -sslcexam.kerala.gov.in/.

Is Kerala SSLC exam 2026 evaluation strict?

Usually Kerala SSLC exam evaluation is liberal. Most of the students clear the Kerala SSLC exam. The pass percentage of Kerala SSLC is always higher as compared to other boards. Students need not worry about strict evaluation for Kerala SSLC exam.

How many candidates appear for the Kerala SSLC exam?

Every year, more than 4 lakh students appear for the Kerala SSLC exam. In 2024, 4,27,105 students appeared for the Kerala SSLC exam 2024. In 2023, more than 4 Lacs students have appeared for the Kerala SSLC exam. 419,554 students appeared for SSLC exam 2023. A total of 4,22,226 regular students and 990 private students appeared for the SSLC examinations in 2022.

What are the total marks of the Kerala SSLC exam?

Total marks for Kerala SSLC exam is 650 marks. Marks allotted for written exam, is 480, internal assessment is 130 marks and 40 marks for IT exam. Those who score 90-100% are awarded with grade A+. If percentage is 80-89, they are given A grade. B+ is given to those scoring 70-79 %. If percentage is 60-69, they are given a B grade.

When will be the Kerala SSLC exam 2026 conducted?

Kerala SSLC Exam 2026 was held from March 5 to 30, 2026. The Kerala board released the dates of the SSLC exam 2026 via press meet. Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan released the Kerala SSLC exam time table PDF 2026 on official website. Students will be able to download the SSLC time table 2026.

How to correct name in Kerala SSLC marksheet?

Students should check the name given in Kerala SSLC mark list 2026. If any errors are there, they should inform the school head. They will help you to correct the name in the mark list.

Is Kerala SSLC exam 2026 evaluation strict?

Usually Kerala SSLC exam evaluation is liberal. Most of the students clear the Kerala SSLC exam. The pass percentage of Kerala SSLC is always higher as compared to other boards. Students need not worry about strict evaluation for Kerala SSLC exam.

Is the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 out?

It is expected that KBPE will follow the last years' syllabus for 2026. The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan will release the new SSLC syllabus on the official website, if any addition or reduction is there. Once released, students can download the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 from the official website. They can also get the syllabus from their teachers.

What are the subjects for the Kerala SSLC exam?

There are ten subjects for the Kerala SSLC exam. The subjects of the Kerala SSLC exam are First language paper 1, First language paper 2, Second language English Third language Hindi/GK, Social Science, Physics Chemistry Biology Mathematics and Information Technology. Total marks for first language paper 1 and first language paper 2 is 50 each. For English total marks is 100. The IT exam is for 50 marks. The Social Science and Mathematics exam is for 100 marks each. Physics Chemistry and Biology is for 50 marks each.

Kerala SSLC Exam 2026: Admit Card (June 4), Dates, Syllabus, Pattern, Question Papers

Kerala SSLC SAY exam date 2026

10 Jun '26 - 17 Jun '26

Updated on Jun 15, 2026 17:29 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

Overview

Kerala SSLC exams 2026: The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan announced Kerala SSLC result 2026 for revaluation & scrutiny. Students can check their revised marks by logging with required details. The SAY exam was held from June 10 to 17, 2026. The admit card for SAY exam was released on June 4. Students need to collect their admit cards from schools.

Kerala SSLC result was announced on May 15 at 3 pm. Recently, it was announced that Kerala SSLC syllabus 2027 will be reduced by 25 per cent. Kerala board conducted the Kerala SSLC Exam 2026 from March 5 to 30, 2026. Read below for more Kerala SSLC exams 2026.

Table of contents

Kerala SSLC Result 2026
Kerala SSLC 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Kerala SSLC 2026 - Overview
Kerala SSLC Admit Card 2026
Kerala SSLC Exam Date 2026
Kerala SSLC Exam Pattern 2026
Kerala SSLC Timetable 2026
Kerala SSLC Books 2026
Kerala SSLC Preparation Tips
Kerala SSLC Question Paper 2026
Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026
FAQs on Kerala SSLC Exam 2026

Kerala SSLC Result 2026

The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan declared the Kerala SSLC result 2026 on May 15 at around 3 pm. Students can check the Kerala SSLC Result 2026 through the official website of the state board using their roll number. The 10th Result 2026 Kerala mentions the student's name, roll number, marks obtained in different subjects, grades, etc. SSLC result 2025 Kerala was released on May 9, 2025.

Open the official Kerala Board SSLC Result website
Click on the SSLC result 2026 Kerala link.
A result login window will open up on the screen.
Enter registration number and date of birth in appropriate fields.
Submit details.
Kerala SSLC result 2026 will appear.
Save and download it.
Take a printout or screenshot for further references.

Kerala SSLC 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of Kerala SSLC 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
10 Jun ' 26 - 17 Jun ' 26	Kerala SSLC SAY exam date 2026 ONGOING

Dates	Past Exam Dates
04 Jun ' 26	Kerala SSLC SAY admit card 2026
May ' 26	Kerala SSLC Result 2026
05 Mar ' 26 - 30 Mar ' 26	Conduct of Kerala SSLC Exam 2026
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Kerala SSLC 2026 - Overview

Particulars	Details
Full Exam Name	Kerala Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination
Short Exam Name	Kerala SSLC
Conducting Body	Kerala Board of Public Examinations
Frequency of Conduct	Once a year
Exam Level	Matriculate
Exam Duration	2 Hours 30 Minutes

About Kerala SSLC board

Kerala SSLC exams are conducted by the Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE) in March every year. Students studying in Class 10 in Government/ Aided/ Unaided (Recognised) schools and those cleared class 9 are eligible to appear for the Kerala SSLC exam. They also must be studying Class 10 from a school affiliated with the board. The board sets the syllabus, pattern and question papers for students. Hence it is important that students go through them entirely to score well. Every year, more than 4 lakh students appear for the Kerala SSLC 10th Exams.

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Kerala SSLC Admit Card 2026

Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan released Kerala SSLC SAY admit card 2026 on June 4. The admit card was made available through schools. The schools need to download their admit cards online. School heads have to login using their credentials and download the Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026 for all SSLC students. It is mandatory for the students to carry the Kerala SSLC admit card 2026 on all exam days.

Kerala SSLC Exam 2026 exam: Guidelines

Students should not forget to carry the Kerala SSLC hall ticket.
They should reach the exam centre half hour before the time.
They should carry the required stationery items and water bottle if needed.
They must leave for the examination centre keeping in mind the weather, traffic conditions etc.
They should not carry mobile phones or any other barred electronic items to the examination centre.
They should not do any unfair practices.

Kerala SSLC Exam Date 2026

Events	Dates
Kerala SSLC exams 2026	March 5 to 30, 2026.
Kerala SSLC Model exams 2026	February 16 to 20, 2026
Kerala SSLC Practical Exams 2026	February 2026*
Kerala SSLC Result 2026	May 2026*
Kerala SSLC re-evaluation	June 2026*
Kerala SSLC SAY Result 2026	June 2026*

Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan released Kerala SSLC dates 2026 on the official website. The Kerala SSLC exams 2026 will be held in pen and paper mode.

Read:

Kerala SSLC Exam Pattern 2026

As per the Kerala SSLC Exam Pattern 2026, students have to score a minimum of 35 per cent marks to clear Kerala SSLC exams. Students must go through the entire Kerala SSLC Exam pattern as it would help them in knowing the marking scheme, the number of questions and the types of questions generally asked in the exam. SSLC exams are held for a duration of 2.5 hours (English, Social Science and Mathematics).

Kerala SSLC Timetable 2026

Kerala Board released the detailed Kerala SSLC Time table 2026 on the official website on Oct 30, 2025. The exams was held from March 5 to 30, 2026. The timetable mentions the exam dates and timings of all subjects.

Kerala SSLC Books 2026

Students will get the Kerala SSLC books from their schools. They have to study from the SSLC books provided by the Kerala pareeksha bhavan. All the questions in the Kerala 10th exam 2026 will be asked from the Kerala SSLC books prescribed by the Kerala pareeksha bhavan.

Kerala SSLC Preparation Tips

Students should follow Kerala SSLC preparation tips 2026 given below to score high marks. They are recommended to make a proper time table and follow it.

Understand the syllabus and learn accordingly.
Learn the text books thoroughly.
Revise regularly so that they will not forget what they have learnt.
Practice previous years’ question papers.
Make short notes of every chapter.
Figure out weaker areas and concentrate more on them.

Kerala SSLC Question Paper 2026

Students appearing for the Kerala SSLC exam 2026 are advised to prepare well for the exam. They should download and solve the old Kerala SSLC Question Paper or sample papers to be familiar with the exam. Students preparing for the exam are suggested to complete the Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026 at least a month before the SSLC exam so that they can have spare time to practice Kerala SSLC sample Papers.

Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026

Students must go through the entire Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026 to know the important topics for better preparation of the exams. Students can divide the syllabus into parts for smoother preparations.

Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2027

Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty announced that the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 will be reduced by 25 per cent from 2027. The textbooks published for the year 2027 will be as per the reduced syllabus. The Kerala syllabus 2027 has been decided to be reduced since students has asked to reduce the heavy academic workload.

FAQs on Kerala SSLC Exam 2026

Check FAQs on Kerala SSLC Exam.

Q: What after Kerala SSLC Result 2026?

Students must collect their original Class 10 SSLC mark sheet and certificate from gthe schools. They should verify the details. Then they can start applying for Plus one admission.

Q: When will be the Kerala SSLC SAY exam 2026 held?

The Kerala SSLC SAY (Save a Year) exams 2026 will be conducted by end of May 2026. The Kerala board will announce the date of the Supplementary exams 2026 for Kerala SSLC after the announcement of the SSLC result 2026. Those who failed in the Kerala SSLC exam can appear for the supplementary exam. They have to submit the application for the supplementary exam.

Q: Is it necessary to go through the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 while preparing for the SSLC exam 2026?

Those students preparing for the SSLC exam 2026, must go through the Kerala SSLC syllabus 2026 . This will help them to know the topics covered in the SSLC exam. It will help students to know the exam pattern and difficulty level. It also gives idea about the marking scheme of the exam. Understanding the syllabus helps students to boost the preparation.

Q: Does Kerala board issue separate hall ticket for practical and theory exam?

No, Kerala board issue do not issue separate hall ticket for practical and theory exam. Students are given only one hall ticket with which they can appear for both practical and theory.

Q: How many students appeared for Kerala SSLC exam 2025?

4,27,021 students appeared for Kerala SSLc exam 2025.

Following are the number of boys and girls appeared in SSLC exam 2025 Kerala.

No of boys appeared: 2,17, 696
No of girls appeared: 2,09,325

Q: What if any errors in details mentioned Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026?

Students have to immediately report to the school authorities if any errors are found in the hall ticket. They are advised to verify the details mentioned on the Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026. Schools will contact the corresponding authorities and get it corrected. Kerala SSLC hall ticket 2026 is an important document which students have to carry on all the exam days. They have to keep it safe until the results are announced.

Q: Will I get Kerala SSLC hall ticket, if I have less attendance?

It is mandatory to have 75% attendance to get hall ticket for the SSLC board examinations. However, you may submit a medical certificate in case you were not well or due to any other medical condition to get a waiver.

Q: Can I join for BTech course even if I fail in 12th grade?

Yes, you can join B Tech through lateral entry admission. For this you have to do Polytechnic Diploma course from government authorized Polytechnic college. It is mandatory to pass 10th grade to join the 3 year Polytechnic Diploma course. Once you successfully complete Polytechnic course, you can appear for the Lateral entry entrance test and if you clear the entrance exam, you will get admission to second year of the B Tech course.

Q: Can I give Kerala SSLC board exam without hall ticket?

No, you will not be allowed to write the Kerala SSLC exam without the admit card. Students must carry the Kerala SSLC hall ticket to appear for the Kerala SSLC 10th board exam.

Q: What happens if you take leave in Kerala SSLC board exam?

If a student is not able to attend a Kerala 10th board exam, he will be given zero marks in the subject. Student will have to appear for SSLC SAY exam. Hence students should not take leave during board exam.