TN 12th supplementary exam timetable 2025: Key dates announced, exams from May 15

TN 12th supplementary exam timetable 2025: The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu (DGE) is set to release the TN 12th supplementary exam timetable for 2025 on May 9. This announcement is for students who were unable to pass the TN 12th examination 2025 and are now looking for a second opportunity to clear their exams. Students can check the official DGE website, dge.tn.gov.in, for the full timetable and other details.In an effort to provide students with a second chance to improve their scores and clear the higher secondary exam, the Tamil Nadu government has confirmed that the supplementary exams will take place from May 15, 2025.This move aims to reduce the drop rate by offering students another opportunity to pass and move forward with their academic journey.Key dates for TN 12th supplementary exams 2025The TN 12th supplementary exams will provide those students who were unable to pass in the main exam a fresh opportunity. Here are the important dates that students need to note:These dates are crucial for students as they plan to apply for the supplementary exams and access their marksheets. Students are advised to keep a close check on the official DGE TN website for any further updates or instructions.Students who wish to appear for the TN 12th supplementary exams must apply through their respective schools. The application process will begin on May 16, and students will need to follow the instructions provided by their schools to submit their applications.Focus on reducing drop-out ratesTamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh emphasised that the supplementary exams aim to provide a second chance to students, thus reducing the overall drop-out rate in the state. The supplementary exams will give students the necessary opportunity to improve their scores and continue their academic progression without losing a year.Students who are dissatisfied with their results will also have the option to request scanned copies of their answer sheets between May 13–17, 2025, further ensuring transparency in the evaluation process.For all updates, students are encouraged to visit the official website of DGE Tamil Nadu regularly.TN 12th result 2025: Key statistics and performance highlightsThe TN 12th result for 2025 was declared today, May 8, 2025, and several key statistics reflect the overall performance. The pass percentage for the 2025 exam stands at 95.03%, with 7,53,142 out of 7,92,494 students clearing the exam. Notably, girls recorded a higher pass percentage of 96.7%, while boys secured 93.16%.In terms of district performance, Ariyalur district achieved the highest pass percentage at 98.8%. Among differently abled candidates, 93.1% passed, with 7,466 out of 8,019 clearing the exams. Additionally, 2,638 schools out of 7,513 achieved a 100% pass rate, showcasing the excellence in many schools across the state.Remarkably, 9,536 students scored full marks in Computer Science, and 135 students secured a centum in Tamil, highlighting exceptional performances across specific subjects. These statistics illustrate a strong academic performance overall, with significant achievements in both individual and school-level results.