Kerala Class 12 HSE Result 2026 Declared

Students of Kerala Class 12 can Check the Result on the official websites of DHSE

The wait for millions of Kerala Board students is finally over. The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, released the Kerala DHSE Class 12 Result 2026 today, May 26, 2026.

The overall pass percentage this year was recorded at 77.97%. Students were excited as soon as the results were released. Students who appeared for this year’s exam can now easily check their results through the online portal and DigiLocker.

The digital marksheets issued by the board will be considered provisional for now, while the original certificates will be distributed through schools later.

Over 4.5 Lakh Students Appeared

This year, approximately 452,437 students appeared for the Kerala Plus Two, or Class 12, exams. The exams were held between March 6 and March 28, 2026. A total of 1,984 examination centres were set up across the state.

Girls Performed Strongly, Boys Lagged

Girls once again performed exceptionally well in the DHSE Kerala Plus Two Result 2026. According to the data, the pass percentage for girls was 86.89%, while that for boys was 68.41%.

This difference indicates that female students have consistently performed better in their studies. Girls have consistently dominated the Kerala Board results for the past few years.

Science Stream Leads

Specifying stream-wise performance, students from the science stream achieved the best results.

Science stream pass percentage – 83.25%
Commerce stream pass percentage – 74.21%
Arts stream pass percentage – 69.16%

These figures clearly indicate that students in the science stream achieved the highest success rates this time. However, the arts stream’s results were relatively low.

Last year, in 2025, the overall pass percentage for the Kerala DHSE Plus Two exam was 77.81%. This year, the result has reached 77.97%, indicating a slight improvement in the overall success rate.

How to check DHSE Kerala Class 12 Result 2026

Students can check their results through the online portal or DigiLocker. To check your results, follow the following steps:

How to download your marksheet from DigiLocker

Open the DigiLocker app or visit the official website.
Sign in with your Aadhaar-linked mobile number or login ID.
Go to the “Education Documents” section.
Search for “DHSE Kerala” or “Kerala Class 12 Result.”
Click on the “DHSE Plus Two Result 2026” link.
Enter your registration number and date of birth.
The result will appear on the screen upon submission.
Select the “Save to Locker” option for future reference.

Online marksheet will be provisional

The digital marksheet issued by the Board will be provisional for now. Students can use it for college admissions, scholarship applications, and other academic purposes. However, original mark sheets and certificates must be obtained from the schools.

What’s next for students?

After the results are released, students will begin preparing for college admissions and career options. Students whose scores are below expectations can opt for re-evaluation or the SAY exam.

Students who scored well will now begin the application process for admission to prestigious colleges and universities across the country.

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Aabshar Hassan Quazi

Aabshar H. Quazi is a seasoned education writer associated with ALLEN Career Institute, where he crafts insightful blogs on competitive exam trends, student journeys, and academic guidance. With a background in journalism, Aabshar has worked as Principal Correspondent for Hindustan Times, honing his skills in storytelling, analysis, and impactful reporting. His writing blends credibility with clarity, making complex topics accessible for students and parents alike.