Maharashtra SSC Results 2026: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) SSC examination for February-March 2026 has once again highlighted the sharp regional disparity in academic performance across the state. While the overall pass percentage of regular students is 92.09%, the division-wise results show Konkan’s clear leadership and strong competition between urban divisions like Mumbai and Pune.Across the nine divisional boards, the results show consistency at the top and clear differences between coastal/urban and some inland divisions.• State Review: Benchmark of Regular Students• Total Regular Students Attended: 15,42,472• Total passed: 14,20,486• Overall Pass Percentage: 92.09%Within this overall performance, divisional results paint a clear picture of academic variation.Division wise performance: Konkan leads the state.SSC 2026 Division Ranking
Konkan: Permanent State LeaderKonkan division has once again emerged as the best performing region in Maharashtra, with a phenomenal 97.62% pass rate. Despite being one of the smaller divisions in terms of student numbers, its academic consistency is unmatched.• Highest pass percentage in the state• Very low failure ratio• Strong school-level consistencyKonkan continues to outpace even the larger urban divisions, maintaining its position.Mumbai, Pune, and Kolhapur: Urban Strong Performance ClusterMumbai (94.97%): Mumbai is one of the strongest performing urban divisions with a pass rate of around 95%, driven by large student population and stable school performance.Pune (94.24%): Pune lags behind Mumbai, consistently maintaining academic results above 94%.Kolhapur (95.47%): Kolhapur stands out as the second best performing division overall, reflecting strong institutional and student-level performance.Together these three divisions form a high performance cluster of over 94%, indicating a strong educational infrastructure in Western Maharashtra.Mid-Performance Belt: Nashik and AmravatiBoth Nashik (90.53%) and Amravati (90.50%) sit just above the 90% mark.• These distributions show stable but moderate performance.• The results are close to the state average regular pass rate.Indicate balanced but high-level results.Lower performing divisions: Nagpur, Latur, Sambhaji NagarNagpur (89.07%): Nagpur remains slightly below 90%, indicating scope for educational strengthening.Latur (88.42%): Despite improvements over the years, Latur remains at the bottom of the performance table.Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (88.41%): This division records the lowest pass percentage in the state, just below Latur.Key insight: Clean up the regional performance divide.The data highlights a visible educational divide:• Top tier (95%+): Konkan, Kolhapur• Strong Urban Rank (94–95%): Mumbai, Pune• Mid-range (90-91%): Nashik, AmravatiLow level (below 90%): Nagpur, Latur, SambhajinagarThis distribution suggests that geography, institutional density, and urban advantage continue to play an important role in educational outcomes.
