CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) highlights: 85.2% students clear exam, results released on cbseresult.nic.in

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CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: The CBSE Class 12 examination results were declared on Wednesday, with over 85 per cent of candidates clearing the exams this year, a senior official said.

However, the overall pass percentage saw a decline of more than three percentage points compared to last year.

Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj confirmed that more than 85 per cent students passed the board examinations.

According to the data released by the board, 94,028 students - accounting for 5.32 per cent of total examinees - scored 90 per cent and above. Meanwhile, 17,113 students, or 0.97 per cent, secured 95 per cent and above.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: Deblina Chakraborty, Principal, Shiv Nadar School said, “Today is a moment of immense pride and celebration for our entire school community as we share the CBSE Grade 12 results”.

She congratulated her students for their “dedication, perseverance, and sincerity”.

“We celebrate the remarkable young individuals they have become, ready to step into the world with confidence and purpose. I would also like to extend my deepest gratitude to our parent community for your unwavering encouragement, trust, and support throughout this journey. Your partnership has been invaluable in helping our students reach this milestone,” she added.

Among the top performers were Aanya Singhal from Commerce with 96.2%, Delphea Tanwar from Humanities with 95%, Saanvi Jaitley from Interdisciplinary Studies with 94.4%, and Aryavir Bajaj from Science with 91.2%.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated class 12th students of CBSE Board on their results.

"Heartiest congratulations to all the students who have passed the 12th class examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), to their parents, and to their teachers.

This success of yours is the fruit of your tireless hard work and unwavering discipline.

May all of you students continue to achieve successes in life with the same dedication and commitment; may your future be bright-this is the prayer to Mother Saraswati," said Adityanath.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: In the 2026 results, female candidates have once again outperformed male students. Girls led by a significant margin of 6.73 percentage points, highlighting a consistent trend of stronger academic performance among female students.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: This year, 17,80,365 students registered for the CBSE Class 12 examinations, out of which 17,68,968 appeared and 15,07,109 students passed. The overall pass percentage stood at 85.2%, down by 3.19 percentage points from last year’s 88.39%.

Girls outperformed boys by 6.73 percentage points. Trivandrum recorded the highest pass percentage at 95.62%, while Prayagraj recorded the lowest at 72.43%.

Among children with special needs (CWSN) candidates, the pass percentage is 90.16%.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: The Central Board of Secondary Education released the CBSE Class 12 results today. The board, however, did not release a merit list this year. The reason behind it is to avoid unhealthy competition amongst the students, the board said in its press release.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: In the 2026 results, female candidates have once again outperformed male students. Girls led by a significant margin of 6.73 percentage points, highlighting a consistent trend of stronger academic performance among female students.

CBSE Class 12 Results (OUT) LIVE: Trivandrum has emerged as the best-performing region in the 2026 results, securing the highest pass percentage at 95.62%. The region continues to maintain its strong academic record with outstanding student performance.

CBSE Class 12 results (Out) LIVE: Prayagraj has reported the lowest pass percentage in the 2026 results, standing at 72.43%. The figures indicate a notable gap in performance compared to other regions.

CBSE Class 12 results (Out) LIVE: “The OSM adoption has introduced more rigour in the process of evaluation.This has reduced the human error and is probably the reason for the change in the pass ratio. However to come up with a definitive conclusion we would need to study the trend for at least the next few years and compare them with the average pass ratios for a few years before the introduction of the OSM. This will allow us to make a firm conclusion about the real pattern. It is important to highlight at this juncture that the OSM introduction is the right way forward,” Mr. Praneet Mungali, a dedicated educationist and Trustee at the Sanskriti Group of Schools, Pune on CBSE 12th result.

CBSE Class 12 results (Out) LIVE: Trivandrum has emerged as the best-performing region in the 2026 results, securing the highest pass percentage at 95.62%. The region continues to maintain its strong academic record with outstanding student performance.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: In the 2026 results, female candidates have once again outperformed male students. Girls led by a significant margin of 6.73 percentage points, highlighting a consistent trend of stronger academic performance among female students.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: Among Children with Special Needs (CWSN) candidates, the pass rate for 2026 stands at 90.16%, indicating strong performance in this category.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: Class 12 CBSE results have been declared on cbseresult.nic.in.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: On decline in pass percentage, Dr Jyoti Arora, principal of Mount Abu Public School said, “A slight decline in CBSE Class 12 results may be attributed to a combination of factors rather than any single reason. It may be due to stricter and more competency-based evaluation practices along with greater focus on conceptual understanding under NEP 2020. It may not be appropriate to link it only with OSM checking. It would be premature to attribute the trend solely to OSM checking or evaluation methodology.The pattern indicates a gradual shift from rote learning to application-based assessment.”

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: The Central Board of Secondary Education released the CBSE Class 12 results today. The board, however, did not release a merit list this year. The reason behind it is to avoid unhealthy competition amongst the students, the board said in its press release.

A merit certificate to top 0.1% of students who have scored the highest marks in subjects will be issued by the board.

The board has recorded a decline in the overall Class 12 pass percentage for 2026 compared to the previous year.

According to official data released by the board, the overall pass percentage for full subjects stands at 85.20% in 2026, down by 3.19 percentage points from 88.39% recorded in 2025.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recorded a decline in the overall Class 12 pass percentage for 2026 compared to the previous year.

According to official data released by the board, the overall pass percentage for full subjects stands at 85.20% in 2026, down by 3.19 percentage points from 88.39% recorded in 2025.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced On-Screen Marking (OSM) for the evaluation of Class 12 answer sheets in the 2026 board examinations, marking a major shift in the assessment process.

According to CBSE, the board has successfully implemented the digital evaluation system on a full scale for Class 12 examinations this year. The move is being described as the largest On-Screen Marking initiative undertaken so far.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: CBSE Class 12 results 2026 are out. The overall pass percentage has fallen to 85.20%, marking a decline of 3.19 percentage points compared to 88.39% recorded in 2025.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: Results of CBSE Class 12 were declared on UMANG app.

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: UMANG app on Wednesday shared a new update which read,"CBSE class 12 results will be announced soon on app".

CBSE Class 12th Result LIVE: The following students will be eligible to appear in the CBSE 12th supplementary examinations:

1. Class 12 students who are unable to pass one subject and are placed in the Compartment Category

2. Students who are declared by replacing 6th or 7th subject can appear in the failed subject.

3. Class 12 students who are declared pass but wish to improve their performance in the two and one subjects in Class 10 and 12, respectively.

CBSE 12th Result 2026 LIVE: After the result announcement, students will be able to check their marks online using roll numbers, school numbers, admit card IDs and dates of birth.

CBSE 12th Result 2026 LIVE: A message displayed on results.digilocker.gov.in reads that CBSE board exam results will be announced soon. However, there is no official confirmation about the result date and time yet.