CBSE announces results for Class 10: Check yours here
What's the story
On Wednesday, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced results for Class 10, two days after the results for Class 12 were declared.
This time the results were delayed due to coronavirus pandemic. The board had also decided to not hold pending examinations, considering the health crisis.
Students would be judged on exams that were conducted and internal assessment, the board said.
Details
Here's how you can check your results
Students can check their scores by visiting the website cbseresults.nic.in. After the webpage opens, they will be required to click on the link reading "Class 10 results."
On entering requisite details like school code and roll number, the students can learn how much they got.
CBSE said there has been a marginal increase in pass percentage this year, as 91.46% of students passed.
Modes
You can know your results through SMS, call
If the website is inaccessible, you can check the results through other modes as well.
Students can learn their scores by sending an SMS from the registered mobile number to 7738299899. The message has to be typed in the following format — [CBSE10]space[Roll no]space[Admit card id].
They can also call 011-224300699 to know their results.
Additionally, students can download UMANG and DigiLocker apps.
Pass percentage
Trivandrum became the best performing district
It's important to highlight that the pass percentage of Class 10 has been steadily declining since 2014 when 98.87% of students passed the examination.
The pass percentage was 97.32%, 96.21%, 93.06%, and 86.07% in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018 respectively. A surge of nearly 5% was reported last year.
This year, Trivandrum emerged as the best performing district with a pass percentage of 98.95%.
Twitter Post
Results are out, declared HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
Dear Students, Parents, and Teachers!@cbseindia29 has announced the results of Class X and can be accessed at https://t.co/U3MU3QfULs.
— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) July 15, 2020
We congratulate you all for making this possible. I reiterate, student's health quality education are our priority.