CBSE declares class 10 board exam results on Wednesday.File Image | Photo credit: The Hindu
In a long-term trend, female candidates outperformed their male counterparts in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 examination results declared on Wednesday (April 15, 2026). The pass percentage for girls was 94.99% – 1.3 percentage points higher than the 92.69% recorded by boys.
South India continued to dominate the regional rankings, with Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada districts sharing the top spot with a pass rate of 99.79%, closely followed by Chennai (99.58%) and Bengaluru (98.91%).
Published – 15 Apr 2026 16:42 IST
