CBSE Announces Class 10 Exam Results, 13 Students Score 499

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the results for the Class 10 exams on Monday, 6 May. Girls outperformed boys yet again in the exam, in which the top rank was shared by 13 students with 499 out of 500 marks.

Students can check their results on the board’s websites: cbseresults.nic.in and cbse.nic.in.

Congratulating the students, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, "Proud of my young friends who have successfully cleared the CBSE Class X examinations. Wishing them the very best for their journey ahead. May these young minds continue making us proud. Congratulations also to their teachers and parents! #CBSE10thresult".

This comes after the CBSE on 2 May declared the Class 12 results for all the regions.

• The total pass percentage has been recorded at 91.1 percent
• Girl students have fared better than boys by 2.31 percent
• A total of 97 students share the top three positions
• There is an overall increase of 4.40 percent in the number of students who cleared the exams

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Updated at:7th May, 2019 at 7:43 AM

CBSE Announces Class 10 Exam Results

The Central Board of Secondary Education has declared the results for the Class 10 examinations.

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 2:38 PM

Smriti Irani Tweets Out Daughter's Result

Union Minister Smriti Irani took to Twitter to share the result of her daughter in the class 10 board exams.

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 2:38 PM

13 Students Score 499 in Class 10 Exams

Thirteen students have scored 499 in the exam, with seven of them being from the Dehradun region.

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 3:04 PM

Total Pass Percentage for CBSE Class 10 Exams: 91.1%

The total pass percentage in the CBSE Class 10 exams is 91.1 percent. The top three regions are Trivandrum (99.85 percent), Chennai (99 percent) and Ajmer (95.89 percent).

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 3:21 PM

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Trivandrum, Chennai Emerge as Top Two Regions

Trivandrum and Chennai region bagged the top two spots with a pass percentage of 99.85 and 99, while Guwahati recorded the lowest with 74.49 percent.

There was an overall increase of 4.40 percent in the number of students who cleared the exams this year, compared to 2018.

Girl students have fared better than boys by 2.31 percent.

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 3:21 PM

'Proud of My Young Friends,' Tweets PM Modi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also congratulated the students.

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 4:44 PM

Topper Taru Jains Wants to Pursue Economics in College

Taru Jain in Jaipur, one of the students who secured 499 out of 500 marks in CBSE Class X examinations said that she wanted to pursue Economics (Hons) from Delhi University.

“I feel really good, used to study for 4-5 hours. I want to pursue Economics (Hons.) from Delhi University. Had support from parents, teachers and principal.”

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 4:41 PM

Irani's Daughter Scores 82%

Union Minister Smriti Irani, who is facing a poll test in her constituency Amethi, had one result which brought her early joy. Her daughter's class 10 CBSE outcome. After her son made her proud with his class 12 results, Irani was a happy mother again with her daughter scoring 82 per cent in class 10.

"10th board results out . Daughter scored 82 percent . Proud that inspite of challenges she has done well. Way to go Zoe," Irani tweeted.

Updated at:6th May, 2019 at 5:46 PM

CBSE Class 10 Results: Delhi Govt-Run Schools See Improvement in Performance

Performance of Delhi government-run schools in the CBSE Class 10 examination has improved by 2.68 percentage points this year, an official said.

As per the data, the total pass percentage in schools run by the Delhi Government in the CBSE Class 10 examination stands at 71.58 per cent, he said.

Updated at:7th May, 2019 at 7:43 AM