Kerala DHSE Plus Two Result 2026 — Expected May 26 at 3 PM | How to Check, Stream-Wise Stats & Next Steps
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala has officially confirmed that the Plus Two (Class 12) board exam results 2026 will be declared on May 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM. Results will be available across all three streams — Science, Humanities & Commerce. Last year, the overall pass percentage was 77.81% with girls significantly outperforming boys. Here's your complete guide — how to check results online, websites & apps, expected statistics, revaluation/scrutiny process, SAY exam details, and career options after Plus Two.
Kerala DHSE Plus Two Result 2026 — Key Details at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Board | Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala |
| Exam Name | Plus Two / Class 12 / HSE Annual Examination 2026 |
| Streams | Science, Humanities & Commerce |
| Expected Result Date | May 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM |
| Official Websites | keralaresults.nic.in, dhsekerala.gov.in, results.kite.kerala.gov.in, prd.kerala.gov.in |
| Mobile Apps | Saphalam App, iExaMS Kerala App |
| Credentials Needed | Roll Number / Register Number + Date of Birth |
| Last Year Overall Pass % | 77.81% (2025) |
| Revaluation Fee | ₹500 per subject (approx.) |
| SAY Exam (Supplementary) | Expected in June 2026 |
How to Check Kerala DHSE Plus Two Result 2026 Online
• keralaresults.nic.in — Primary Kerala result portal (NIC)
• dhsekerala.gov.in — Official DHSE Kerala website
• results.kite.kerala.gov.in — KITE (Kerala Infrastructure & Technology for Education) portal
• prd.kerala.gov.in — Kerala Public Relations Department portal
• Saphalam App: Download from Google Play Store / Apple App Store — dedicated Kerala result app
• iExaMS Kerala App: Available on Android & iOS — also shows detailed subject-wise analysis
• Pro Tip: If websites are slow due to heavy traffic, try the mobile apps first — they usually load faster!
Previous Year Pass Percentage — Kerala DHSE Plus Two (2024 & 2025)
Since the 2026 results are yet to be declared, here's a look at the previous two years' statistics to help you understand the trend and set expectations:
| Stream | 2025 Pass % | 2024 Pass % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔬 Science | 83.25% | 84.84% | ↓ Slight decrease |
| 💼 Commerce | 74.21% | 76.11% | ↓ Slight decrease |
| 📚 Humanities | 69.16% | 67.09% | ↑ Improved |
| 📊 Overall | 77.81% | 78.69% | ↓ Marginal decrease |
Girls have consistently outperformed boys by a massive margin in Kerala. In 2025, girls scored a pass rate of 86.65% compared to boys' 68.44% — a gap of over 18 percentage points! This trend has remained strong across all streams and is expected to continue in 2026.
• Aided Schools: 82.16% pass rate — highest among all sectors
• Unaided (Private) Schools: 75.91% pass rate
• Government Schools: 73.23% pass rate
• Top District: Ernakulam recorded the highest success rate
• A+ in All Subjects (2025): 30,145 students — including 22,772 from Science, 4,510 from Commerce, and 2,863 from Humanities
Kerala Plus Two Grading System Explained
Kerala DHSE follows a grade-based evaluation system. Understanding the grading will help you interpret your marksheet correctly:
| Grade | Marks Range | Grade Point | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90–100 | 9 | Outstanding |
| A | 80–89 | 8 | Excellent |
| B+ | 70–79 | 7 | Very Good |
| B | 60–69 | 6 | Good |
| C+ | 50–59 | 5 | Above Average |
| C | 40–49 | 4 | Average |
| D+ | 30–39 | 3 | Below Average |
| D | 20–29 | 2 | Poor |
| E | Below 20 | 1 | Failed |
Revaluation, Scrutiny & Photocopy — How to Apply
If you're not satisfied with your marks after the results, DHSE Kerala offers three options:
| Option | What It Covers | Fee (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 🔍 Scrutiny | Re-checking of total marks (re-totalling, no re-evaluation of answers) | ₹100 per subject |
| 📄 Photocopy | Get a photocopy of your evaluated answer sheet to review yourself | ₹300 per subject |
| 📝 Revaluation | Full re-evaluation of your answer sheet by a different examiner | ₹500 per subject |
SAY Exam (Save A Year) — Supplementary Exam Details
• DHSE Kerala conducts SAY (Save A Year) / Supplementary exams typically in June 2026
• Students who failed in one or more subjects are eligible to appear
• Purpose: Clear failed subjects without waiting for the next annual exam — saves your academic year
• Registration: Apply online through the DHSE portal once the official SAY exam notification is released
• Timetable: Official schedule will be published on dhsekerala.gov.in shortly after the main results
• Tip: Start preparing immediately after results — SAY exam syllabus is the same as the main exam
Students who have passed but want to improve their marks can also appear for the improvement exam. This is usually conducted along with the next year's regular board exam. You can improve in any number of subjects. The higher of the two marks (original vs improvement) will be considered as your final score.
What to Do After Kerala Plus Two Results — Career Options & Next Steps
• Engineering: Apply for KEAM (Kerala Engineering Entrance), JEE Main/Advanced, BITSAT, VITEEE, SRMJEE
• Medical: NEET UG for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS — NEET 2026 re-exam scheduled June 21
• B.Sc. Programmes: Kerala University, MG University, Calicut University, CUSAT — apply via CAP allotment
• Central Universities: Apply via CUET UG at cuet.samarth.ac.in
• Research: B.Sc. Research programmes at IISER, IISc, NISER — check individual institute websites
• B.Com / BBA: Apply to Kerala University, MG University, Calicut University, or private institutions
• CA / CS / CMA: Register for ICAI Foundation (CA), ICSI Foundation (CS), or CMA Foundation
• Banking & Finance: BBA in Banking, B.Com in Finance, or pursue specific banking certifications
• Central Universities: Apply via CUET UG — colleges like SRCC, Hindu, Christ University accept CUET scores
• Abroad: Start preparing for SAT/IELTS for undergraduate admissions abroad
• BA Programmes: English, Political Science, Economics, History, Sociology — via CAP allotment in Kerala universities
• Law: Apply for CLAT 2026 for NLUs, or Kerala Law Academy, Government Law College
• Mass Communication & Journalism: Top programmes at Calicut University, Manipal, Symbiosis
• Civil Services: Start early preparation for UPSC — many toppers are Humanities graduates
• Education: B.Ed. integrated programmes — 4-year B.A.B.Ed or B.Sc.B.Ed from Central Universities
• Provisional Marksheet (download from official website immediately)
• Original Marksheet — will be distributed through your school within 2-3 weeks
• Transfer Certificate (TC) — collect from your school
• Migration Certificate — needed if joining a college outside Kerala
• Conduct Certificate — issued by your school
• Caste/Community Certificate — if applicable, for reservation benefits
• Income Certificate — for fee concession and scholarship applications
Important Dates & Timeline — Kerala Plus Two 2026
| Event | Expected Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Plus Two Result Declaration | May 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM | ⏳ Upcoming |
| Revaluation Application Window | Within 5 days of result (by ~May 31) | ⏳ After Results |
| SAY Exam Notification | Late May / Early June 2026 | ⏳ After Results |
| SAY Exam (Supplementary) | June 2026 | ⏳ After Results |
| Kerala University Degree Admission (CAP) | June 2026 onwards | ⏳ After Results |
| KEAM 2026 Counselling | After KEAM results | ⏳ Upcoming |
| CUET UG 2026 (Ongoing) | May 11 – May 31, 2026 | 🟢 Ongoing |
| Original Marksheet Distribution | 2-3 weeks after results | ⏳ After Results |
Important Links & Resources
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| DHSE Kerala Official Website | dhsekerala.gov.in |
| Kerala Results Portal (NIC) | keralaresults.nic.in |
| KITE Results Portal | results.kite.kerala.gov.in |
| Kerala PRD Portal | prd.kerala.gov.in |
| DigiLocker (Digital Marksheet) | digilocker.gov.in |
| CUET UG 2026 | cuet.samarth.ac.in |
| KEAM 2026 (Kerala Entrance) | cee.kerala.gov.in |
| Saphalam App (Android) | Available on Google Play Store |
| iExaMS Kerala App | Available on Google Play Store & App Store |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Kerala Plus Two result 2026 kab aayega?
Kerala DHSE Plus Two (Class 12) result May 26, 2026 ko 3:00 PM par expected hai. Results keralaresults.nic.in, dhsekerala.gov.in, results.kite.kerala.gov.in aur prd.kerala.gov.in par available honge. Aap Saphalam aur iExaMS apps bhi use kar sakte hain.
Kerala Plus Two result check karne ke liye kya chahiye?
Aapko apna Roll Number / Register Number aur Date of Birth chahiye — dono aapke admit card par likhe hain. Official website par enter karein aur result dekhein. Agar website slow ho, toh Saphalam app ya iExaMS app try karein.
Last year (2025) ka Kerala Plus Two overall pass percentage kitna tha?
2025 mein overall pass percentage 77.81% tha. Stream-wise: Science 83.25%, Commerce 74.21%, aur Humanities 69.16%. Girls ne boys se bahut better perform kiya — 86.65% vs 68.44%. 2024 mein overall pass rate 78.69% tha.
Agar fail ho gaye toh kya karein? SAY exam kya hai?
Ghabrayein nahi! DHSE Kerala SAY (Save A Year) exam conduct karega jo typically June 2026 mein hota hai. Jo students ek ya zyada subjects mein fail hain, woh iske liye eligible hain. Online registration hogi DHSE portal ke through. Syllabus same hota hai — toh turant preparation shuru karein. SAY exam pass karne se aapka academic year nahi jayega.
Marks se satisfy nahi hoon — revaluation kaise apply karein?
DHSE Kerala teen options deta hai: Scrutiny (₹100/subject) — sirf marks re-totalling, Photocopy (₹300/subject) — apni answer sheet ki copy milti hai, aur Revaluation (₹500/subject) — doosra examiner full re-evaluation karega. Online apply karein DHSE portal par result ke 5 din ke andar. Printout school principal ko submit karein. Dhyan rakhein — revaluation ke baad marks badh bhi sakte hain, kam bhi ho sakte hain, aur final hote hain.
Marks improve karna hai — improvement exam kab hota hai?
Pass hone ke baad bhi agar marks improve karna chahte hain, toh improvement exam de sakte hain. Yeh usually next year ke regular board exam ke saath hota hai. Kisi bhi number of subjects mein improve kar sakte hain. Dono mein se jo zyada marks honge (original ya improvement) — woh final consider hoga.
Result ke baad college admission ke liye kya karein?
Science students — KEAM, JEE Main, NEET, CUET ke liye apply karein. Commerce students — B.Com, BBA, CA, CS explore karein. Humanities students — BA, CLAT (Law), Journalism dekh sakte hain. Kerala universities mein CAP (Centralized Allotment Process) ke through admission hota hai — June mein open hoga. Central universities ke liye CUET UG 2026 zaroori hai. Documents ready rakhein — marksheet, TC, migration certificate, community certificate.
Kya online marksheet valid hai college admission ke liye?
Online marksheet provisional hai — initially college admission process ke liye accept hoti hai. Lekin original marksheet aapke school ke through 2-3 weeks mein distribute hogi. Final admission ke liye original documents zaroori honge. DigiLocker se bhi verified digital marksheet download kar sakte hain — yeh officially valid document hai.
Saphalam app aur iExaMS app kaise download karein?
Dono apps Google Play Store par free available hain — search karein "Saphalam" ya "iExaMS Kerala" aur download karein. iExaMS Apple App Store par bhi available hai. Result day par jab websites slow ho, toh apps se result faster milta hai. Roll Number aur Date of Birth enter karke result check kar sakte hain.