Gurugram slips to 18th rank n Haryana Class 10 results

The Haryana Board announced Class 10 results, with Gurugram's pass rate at 89.44%, ranking 18th. Overall state pass rate fell to 89.60%.

Published on: May 15, 2026, 05:44:08 IST

By Mihika Shah, Neeraj Mohan

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The Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) announced Class 10 results on Thursday, with Gurugram slipping four spots to rank 18 after recording a pass percentage of 89.44%.

A total of 15,266 students from Gurugram appeared for the examination, of whom 13,654 passed.

The overall state pass percentage stood at 89.60%, down from 92.89% last year. The exams were conducted between February 26 and March 20 across 1,431 centres in the state.

Around 276,640 students, including 133,000 girls and 143,000 boys, appeared for the examination in the state. Of them, 247,860 passed, while 6,201 were placed in the “essential repeat” category.

Girls outperformed boys, recording a pass percentage of 91.64%, compared to 87.69% among boys.

Deepika from Adarsh Senior Secondary School in Miran, Bhiwani, topped the state with 499 marks.

The second position was jointly secured by Ronak of BSM Senior Secondary School, Bigowa, Charkhi Dadri; Khushi of NCVM High School, Putthi Saman, Hisar; Antu from Swami Vivekanand Senior Secondary School, Kheri Jalab, Hisar and Deepanshu of Balaji Senior Secondary School, Bhungarka, Mahendergarh, all scoring 498 marks each. Eleven students shared the third rank with 497 marks.

In Gurugram, Durvish of Devki Kailash Public School, Pataudi, emerged as the district topper with 494 marks, followed by Nicki of Government Senior Secondary School, Nawada Fatehpur, with 493 marks.

Druvesh shared his ambition is to become a chartered accountant (CA). “I am really happy. I hope I continue to make my parents and teachers proud. The most important part of preparation is have ample of time for revision,” he said.

Charkhi Dadri emerged as the best-performing district with a pass percentage of 96.01%, followed by Jind (94.68%) and Mahendergarh (93.96%). Panipat and Rewari recorded a pass percentage 93.61%.

Nuh remained the lowest performing district with a pass percentage of 68.98%, while Faridabad recorded 85.05%.

Rural areas outperformed urban centres, recording a pass percentage of 90.25% compared to 87.94% in cities. Meanwhile, private schools outperformed government schools, recording a pass percentage of 92.54% and 87.23% respectively.

Ashok Prajapati, a government school teacher in Gurugram, said the decline in the district’s overall results is due to non-teaching duties assigned to the teachers which consume a significant amount of time, affecting academic focus in classrooms.

Despite several calls and messages HT, district education officer (DEO) Indu Boken did not respond on the matter.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Mihika Shah
Mihika Shah is a Correspondent of the Gurugram bureau at the Hindustan Times, where she covers civic issues, residents' grievances, education and culture and art. She joined the Gurugram bureau in 2025, and has done her graduation from Delhi University followed by specialisation in Integrated Multimedia Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) in Chennai. While growing up, Mihika always aspired to be a journalist. She believes that journalism demands both passion and compassion. She thrives on breaking exclusive stories and covering issues which are often overlooked. Through her on-ground reporting, she seeks to understand Gurugram as a city beyond its high-rises and glass towers. She believes the best stories emerge from persistent reporting and looking beyond the obvious. Her reporting focuses on issues that directly impact everyday life, with an emphasis on public infrastructure and community concerns. She strives to bring observational depth to her reportage. She also manages the weekly column called Concern for Gurugram, which is published every Wednesday. She is a team player who values open communication and ideas. Her native place is Uttarakhand and her connection to mountains also draws her to stories on the environment. Beyond news reporting, Mihika loves talking and writing about cinema and pop culture. She also likes to travel and explore new places and cuisine.Read More
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Neeraj Mohan
Neeraj Mohan is a senior journalist known for his in-depth reporting on political, agricultural, environmental, and socio-economic issues. Currently serving with Hindustan Times, he has a reputation for grassroots journalism and extensive field reporting. Over the years, he has also worked with The Tribune and The Sunday Guardian, covering politics, governance, farmer movements, rural distress, environmental challenges, and public policy issues in North India. Alongside political coverage, he is widely recognised for his human-interest stories that highlight the struggles and aspirations of ordinary people. His journalism combines factual analysis with on-ground narratives, making his work insightful, balanced, and closely connected to grassroots realities.Read More

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