Scoring 499 out of 500 marks, four students topped the CBSE Class 10 Board Exam on Tuesday. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 10 results at 3:10 pm instead of the scheduled time that was announced yesterday.
They are Prakhar Mittal, a student of DPS Gurgaon; Rimzhim Agarwal, a student of RP Public School in Bijnor in Uttar Pradesh; Nandini Garg of Scottish International School in Shamli city of Uttar Pradesh; and Sreelakshmi G, of Bhavan’s Vidyalaya’s in Cochin.
The overall pass percentage this year is 86.70. 27,476 candidates scored 95% or above, as per confirmed reports.
Yet again, girls did better than boys with an overall passing percentage of 88.67 compared to 85.32 for boys.
The top three regions are Trivandrum with 99.60%, Chennai with 97.37% and Ajmer with 91.86% of students clearing the Class 10 exam.
Students can view their result on the official websites of the board: www.cbseresults.nic.in, www.cbse.nic.in and www.results.nic.in after the result is released.
-PTC News