CBSE surprised the board students by releasing the Class 12th results much earlier than expected. The CBSE Board Class 12 results, which are usually released during the last week of May every year, were released yesterday (May 2). Now the speculation over CBSE Class 10 results are rising.
CBSE is maintaining secrecy over the results but according to a CBSE official, 10th board results will also be a surprise like 12th result. A CBSE spokesperson told NDTV that the CBSE class 10th results will be announced in the same manner as that of class 12. The spokesperson, however, refused to divulge more details on the matter.
Girls outshone boys in the CBSE Class 12 examinations announced on Thursday, with toppers Hansika Shukla from Ghaziabad and Karishma Arora from Muzaffarnagar scoring 499 out of 500 marks. Rishikesh’s Gaurangi Chawala, Raebareli’s Aishwarya and Bhavya from Jind bagged the second rank, scoring 498 out of 500 marks.
A total of 31,14,831 candidates registered for board exam – of which 18,27,472 registered for class 10 and 12,87,359 registered for class 12. There were a total of 18,19,077 male candidates and 12,95,754 female candidates, 28 transgender candidates, and 7,288 children with special needs. The highest number of candidates for board exams were from Delhi that is 5,69,696 candidates. The maximum male candidates appeared from Uttar Pradesh (3,38,613), and maximum female candidates were from Delhi (2,72,271).
With PTI inputs
