chennai the directorate of government examinations in tamil nadu released the class 10 state board results on friday of the 1119 lakh students who appeared for the board exam this year 89 passed the exams are based on the samacheer kalvi syllabus common for matriculation angloindian and oriental schools and those under the state board rakshana s of velammal matriculation higher secondary school in panchetti near chennai has missed getting the perfect score by one mark in puducherry too hamsika v of st patrick matriculation higher secondary school has secured 499 of 500 marks both students took sanskrit as the second language among students who took tamil as the second language nine students anusha s of kongu vellalar matriculation higher secondary school in erode deepthi j b m of fuscos matriculation school in melur gayathri m and marcia sherin d of montfort mhss in tiruchi ponsivashankari k r of ehkn mhss in erode sharumathi c s of shrishti mhss in tirupathur sonia b of s j s jubilee mhss in tirunelveli sridurga r of venus mhss in cuddalore and vinusha s of auxilium girls hss in tirupathur secured 498 of 500 the state declares these students as the state first rankers students can access their results by logging on to wwwtnresultsnicin wwwdge1tnnicin wwwdge2tnnicin wwwdge2tnnicin and wwwdge3tnnicin students can also get their results by sms by sending a text message to 09282232585 for eg send sms tnboard 125678725101995 to the mobile number 09282232585 where 1256787 is the registration number and date of birth of the candidate is 25101995 the sms facility will be available only from 915am on friday so students have been advised not to send any messages earlier the class 10 board exams have been mired in controversy this year as some english 1 answer scripts of students who took the exam from a centre in sathyamangalam and tamil 2 answer scripts of some students who took the exam from virudachalam were misplaced the state government took the controversial decision of giving these students the same marks that they scored in the english 2 or tamil 1 paper respectively