The University of Calicut has registered an average pass percentage of 82.4 when the sixth semester exam results of its undergraduate courses were declared on May 16 (Thursday).
According to a release, 51,469 of the total 62,459 students belonging to various undergraduate degree programmes who appeared for the exams have cleared it. The pass percentage in the distance education mode is 62.79. A total of 14,285 of the 22,750 students who appeared for it passed the exams.
Vice-Chancellor M.K. Jayaraj declared the results at a press conference on the university campus at Tenhipalam in Malappuram district on Thursday. The exams were held between April 1 and 12 and the evaluation of the answer scripts was taken up between May 2 and 7.
The pass percentage in the regular stream for B.A. is 84, BCom is 87, BBA and BCA is 75, BSc is 78, BSW is 84 and B.A. (Afzal-ul-Ulama) is 95. In the distance education mode, the pass percentage for BCom is 58.97, BBA 37.96, B.A. 66.48, and B.A. (Afzal-ul-Ulama) is 75.87. The university authorities claimed that the staff were able to complete the process in 23 working days despite the work pressures related to the conduct of the Lok Sabha polls.