Kerala’s Plus One admissions see 4.44 lakh applications

Published: June 4, 2026 • 12:11 PM IST · Updated: June 4, 2026 • 3:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

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As many as 4.44 lakh students have applied for Plus One single-window admission to higher secondary courses in Kerala.
Of this, the maximum number of applicants are from Malappuram – 82,678. The least are from Idukki – 11,420. Wayanad has 11,790 applicants.
In Malabar, Kozhikode and Palakkad districts have 46,979 and 44,117 applicants.
Of the total 4,44,124 applications received, the majority are from the SSLC board – 4,14,470. Only 19,890 are from CBSE and 2,083 from ICSE board, while 7,681 are from other boards.
As many as 43,675 students have applied to more than one district.

Published June 4, 2026.

📌 Source: The Hindu

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