CBSE Board Exam Results 2022 Live News Updates: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday, 22 July, announced the results for the Class 10 and 12 board examinations.
While the pass percentage for class 10 exams stood at 94.40 percent, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated and wished the students a "fruitful academic journey ahead."
Class 10 results were released at 2 pm and the class 12 results had come out earlier in the morning.
Girls performed better than boys by 1.41 percent in class 10 exams and 3.29 percent in the class 12 exams.
"Congratulations to all my young friends who passed the CBSE Class XII exams. The grit and dedication of these youngsters is commendable," Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier wrote on Twitter.
The results can be checked here.
Here are some glimpses of students celebrating after the declaration of results.
As many as 33,432 students have scored above 95 percent in the class 12 examinations
As many as 64,908 students earned more than 95 percent in the class 10 board exams
Both Delhi East and Delhi West regions recorded a pass percentage of 96.29 for class 12 exams
While East Delhi had a pass percentage of 86.96 percent for class 10 exams, West Delhi had a pass percentage of 85.94 percent
Transgender students have recorded a pass percentage of 100 percent for class 12 exams
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'Thrilling Challenges Await You': Anurag Thakur Congratulates Students
Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur congratulated "all students who passed the CBSE examination and got their results."
"A new chapter and thrilling challenges await you; filled with learning and exploring opportunities. Best wishes to my young friends on this new journey! Well Done," he tweeted.
Class 10: 97.29 Percent CBSE Foreign Students Pass
In CBSE-affiliated schools abroad, 97.29 percent students passed class 10 board exams, compared to 99.92 percent in 2021 and 98.67 percent in 2020.
Shamli Girl Scores 100 Percent in Class 10 Boards
Divya Namdev, a student of Shamli, UP, has topped the CBSE class 10 boards by scoring 100 percent.
"I owe this to my parents and teachers. I studied 7 to 8 hours every day. I thoroughly read the books, and understood all the concepts well," she told news agency ANI.
CBSE Will Issue Merit Certificates to 0.1 Percent Top Scorers
CBSE will issue merit certificates to 0.1 percent students who scored the highest marks in subjects in class 10 and12 board examinations.