CBSE Class 10th Result 2020 Highlights: Board records 91.46 passing percent

CBSE Board Class 10th Result 2020: Results can now be accessed at cbse.nic.in or cbseresults.nic.in. There was significant improvement in the class 12 results this time and a similar outcome is expected for class 10 as well.

By: Education Desk
New Delhi | Updated: July 16, 2020 05:15 PM IST
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CBSE Board Class 10th Result 2020 Highlights: The results of over 18.89 lakh students who registered to appear for the class 10 board exams has been declared. This year the passing percentage was recorded at 91.46, with Kerala’s Trivandrum emerging as the best performing district. Students can check their results at cbse.nic.in or cbseresults.nic.in. The results are also available at Digi locker and Umang app.

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The CBSE class 10 results 2020 are special because this year, the marks have been awarded without conducting all the exams. For the exam which was not conducted, CBSE has awarded marks based on an average of the highest three marks obtained in subjects for which marks were held.

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For those who appeared in three exams only the best of two papers will be considered. Those who appeared in one or two exams, the internal assessment will also be considered, as per the board.

To pass the exam, students need to obtain at least 33 per cent marks in every subject as well as overall. In CBSE class 10 result 2019, as many as 91.1 per cent of the about 18 lakh students had cleared the exam. In 2018, the pass percentage was at 88.67 per cent.

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17:01 (IST)16 Jul 2020
West Bengal schools scorecard

In West Bengal, students of both South Point High School and Delhi Public School (DPS) Ruby Park, Kolkata, passed with flying colours. According to a statement issued by the South Point High School, out of 754 students, 181 scored 95 per cent and above, 425 students scored 90 per cent and above and 635 students got 80 per cent and above. 

At DPS, as many as 250 students have secured 90 per cent and above in the aggregate, while 137 students have secured 80 per cent and above. [More details] 

16:23 (IST)16 Jul 2020
Breaking the odd!

From the son of a farmer who wishes to fulfill his father's dreams to a dancer cum debater who does not fit the traditional image of a topper, meet all those who have scored more than 99 per cent marks in CBSE 10th board exams results. [Read] 

20:29 (IST)15 Jul 2020
20:28 (IST)15 Jul 2020
PM Narendra Modi congratulates successful students

PM Narendra Modi has congratulated the successful students of class 10 and 12. In his tweet, Modi wrote, "For those who aren’t happy with their CBSE Class X and XII results, I want to tell them- one exam doesn’t define who you are. Each of you is blessed with numerous talents. Live life to the fullest. Never lose hope, always look ahead. You will do wonders!" 

18:17 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Meet another Tricity topper: Parv Agarwal

Parv Aggarwal, also a student of Bhawan Vidyalaya School, Panchkula, scored 99% in CBSE Class 10th result and became one of the Tricity toppers. (Express photo by Jaipal Singh)

18:12 (IST)15 Jul 2020
With 99% marks in CBSE Class 10th exam, Bhuvi Kansal also Tricity topper

Tri-city topper Bhuvi Kansal, a student of Bhawan Vidyalaya School, Panchkula, also scored 99% in CBSE Class 10th examination, whose result was declared on Wednesday. (Express Photo by Jaipal Singh)

18:08 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Tricity topper Garima scores 99%

Tricity topper Garima, a student of Bhawan Vidyalaya School, Panchkula, scored 99% in CBSE Class 10th examination on Wednesday. (Express Photo by Jaipal Singh)

16:52 (IST)15 Jul 2020
West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee extends best wishes towards CBSE Class 10 students

West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee extended best wishes towards CBSE Class 10 students  "Congratulations to the class 10 CBSE students for efficiently passing your examinations. You're the inspiration to the others and ideal for the newer. Best wishes for your future ventures.
My kind regards to the teachers and parents for the constant help and support," he wrote on Twitter.

16:11 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla congratulates successful CBSE candidates

Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla congratulates successful CBSE candidates

15:31 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Trivandrum - the unbeatable

Among regions, Trivandrum has again emerged as the top-performer. This year, it has observed a pass percentage of 99.28 per cent. In class 10 as well as the recently announced class 12 results too, Trivandrum emerged as the top performer. In 2019, it had witnessed an all-time high pass percentage of 99.85... read now

15:26 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Which is the best CBSE school?

In the CBSE class 10 result 2020, released today, the KV schools have given a best-ever performance with almost all of their students securing a pass percentage of 99.23 per cent followed by JNVs at 98.66 per cent... read more

15:13 (IST)15 Jul 2020
How to check class 10th result via UMANG app

The UMANG app is available on both Android and iOS. Students will need to download the app first and then open and click on the mark sheet tab displayed on the home screen. To check the result students will need to enter their roll number and date of birth.

14:59 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Congratulations to all CBSE Class 10 candidates, tweets CM Mamata Banerjee
14:54 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal congratulates successful CBSE 10th student

Assam C Sarbananda Sonowal congratulated the suceessful students of CBSE class 10. The minister in his tweet wrote, "In this difficult hour, it is heartening to know the brilliant results of my young friends. Congratulations to all who have successfully passed the CBSE Class 10 Examinations
Follow your dreams with dedication and let success be yours." 

14:46 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Meme on CBSE 10th result
14:42 (IST)15 Jul 2020
How to check CBSE 10th result

The students can check the results through the website- cbseresults.nic.in. Click on the download ‘result link’. Enter registration number or roll number. Result will be appeared on the screen. Download it, and take and take a print out for further reference 

14:34 (IST)15 Jul 2020
CBSE Class 10 result available on website

The results of CBSE class 10 exam is available now at the websites- cbseresults.nic.in and results.nic.in 

14:22 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Check pass percentage of government and aided schools

The pass percentage of government-run schools is at 94.94 and govt-aided schools at 91.56 per cent. The Central Tibetan School Administration schools were at third place with 98.23 per cent pass percentage, while independent schools or private schools registered a pass percentage of 88.22 per cent

13:40 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Girls outperform boys

Girls have been the best performers gender-wise. As many as 93.31 per cent of girls who appeared for the exam could clear the exam, while for boys the pass percentage remains the same as 2019 at 90.14 per cent. For transgender students, however, there has been a huge decline from 94.74 per cent pass percentage to 78.95 per cent.

13:14 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Pass percentage of Kendriya Vidyalyas and JNV

The pass percentage of Kendriya Vidyalayas is 99.23 per cent while for JNV schools, it is 98.66 per cent. A total of 91.46 per cent students cleared the 10th exam successfully

13:03 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Kerala's Trivandrum emerges as best performing district

Like the previous term Kerala's Trivandrum has once again emerged as the best performing district. The region recorded 99.28 passing per cent and is followed by Chennai, which has 98.95 passing per cent. 

12:55 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Slight improvement as compared to 2019

While most expected a much improved performance this time, but the passing percentage saw a slight improved as compared to 2019. This year CBSE recorded 91.46 passing percentage, which is an improvement by 0.36 per cent.  

12:40 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Results are out!

The class 10 results have been declared!

12:20 (IST)15 Jul 2020
What if websites fail to load CBSE class 10 results?

Earlier last week during the class 12 result declaration, the board recieved huge flak from students after official websites failed to reflect results for several hours after being released. In that case, candidates can also access their scorecard by downloading the UMANG and Digi locker app. Both are android based application available at the PlayStore. How to check results via these apps?

Step 1: Visit Google PlayStore or Apple store app in your mobile Step 2: Login using CBSE registered mobile number, OPT and entre the last 6 digits of your roll number Step 3: Account credentials will be sent via SMS 

12:08 (IST)15 Jul 2020
In other news!

Meanwhile, earlier today the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) announced the Madhyamik (class 10 state board) examinations resuts. The state recorded 86.34 passing percentage this time. [More details]

11:52 (IST)15 Jul 2020
ICYMI: Ways to check your CBSE class 10 results

A series of websites host the CBSE list. The list of websites is - cbseresults.nic.in, cbse.nic.in, results.nic.in. However, due to the high influx chances of the websites crashing is pretty high, in that case there are alternative methods to check results. Find out 

11:29 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Inspirational stuff from a veteran!

The board itself appreciates the story of a veteran, who urges students to keep moving forward despite shortcomings.

11:22 (IST)15 Jul 2020
CBSE Class 10 performance over the years

The performance in CBSE Class 10 had witnessed a significant decline since 2014, when the board recorded 98.87 passing per cent. In the following years until 2019, the passing percentage was recorded to be 97.32, 96.21, 93.06 and 86.07 respectievely. However, the board did witnessed a rise of five percent in the previous term, but if we look into the data the results have significantly dipped. The good news this time is that many experts in this sector have predicted that the performance will improve this time, and it was also witnessed in the class 12 results, which was announced last week. 

11:07 (IST)15 Jul 2020
How to check marks online

Step 1: Visit the official website cbseresults.nic.in

Step 2: Click on the result link available on the homepage

Step 3: Log-in using credentials

Step 4: Result will appear, take a prinout of the scorecard for further refrence  

10:34 (IST)15 Jul 2020
CBSE class X performance in 2019

The board recorded 91.10 per cent in the previous year, with Trivandrum emerging as the best district, followed by Chennai and Ajmer. However, this time the passing percentage is expected to see a rise, considering there was an improvement in the class 12 results.      

10:12 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Explained: How CBSE managed to rank students who did not appear in exams

The CBSE exams were majorly affected due to Covid-19 pandemic, and the board had to devise a formula to impute the marks of papers in which students did not appear. Here is an explainer by our correspondent Sukrita Baruah on how the board managed to rank students who did not appear in exams. [CLICK HERE

09:52 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Meet CBSE class XII topper

CBSE has decided not to release the merit list this time, but Divyanshi Jain from Lucknow grabbed the top honours by fetching 600 out of 600. The 18-year-old scored a perfect 100 in English, Sanskrit, History, Geography, Insurance and Economics. What is Divyanshi's success mantra?   

09:38 (IST)15 Jul 2020
HRD minister wishes students ahead of results

Union HRD minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has extended his wishes to students ahead of the results.

09:27 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Google aims to train one million CBSE teachers

In other news, Google has collaborated with CBSE towards the skill development of the teachers. In its sixth annual event, Facebook has announced to invest $1 million to the distance learning training for teachers as well. The duo is aiming to train 1 million teachers across 22,000 schools all across the country. For schools and people without access to digital infrastructure, Google informed that it would also aim to strengthen these students with distance-mode of learning via television and other means. [Read More] 

09:07 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Minimum passing marks

The minimum marks required to clear a subject is 33. For subjects having practical and theory aspects, students have to pass in both. 

Although it is very unlikely of a student not clearing the class X exams, but just in case if something like this happens, we suggest a student not to panic. The board provides its candidates with a second opportunity to clear their subjects through supplementary exams. The dates of these exams are yet to be announced. 

08:57 (IST)15 Jul 2020
CBSE Class XII: Identical twins score perfectly identical marks

CBSE announced the class 12 results earlier this week and out of the multiple success stories, here is one of an identical twin hailing from Noida. Mansi and Manya from Aster Public School in Greater Noida not only look alike but they also managed to score identical marks in their class 12 examination. What do they have to say about it?    

08:39 (IST)15 Jul 2020
What is CBSE's new evaluation scheme?

This year several board exams were affected due to Covid-19 induced nationwide lockdown, including CBSE. The board had initially decided to conduct the pending exams in July, but looking at the significant rise in the Covid-19 graph, it was decided that the pending exams will be cancelled and the marks for the same will be evaluated under a new scheme. Know how this new evaluation scheme works   

08:11 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Ways to check your results

A series of websites host the CBSE list. The list of websites are - cbseresults.nic.in, cbse.nic.in, results.nic.in. However, due to high influx chances of the websites crashing is pretty high, in that case there are alternative methods to check results. Find out

08:03 (IST)15 Jul 2020
Hello and Welcome!

Hello and welcome, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare the class 10 results today. The time of the result declaration was not mentioned by the board, but considering the media reports the results are expected to be declared in the afternoon. 

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CBSE is unlikely to release the merit list this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The certificates including the pass certificate, mark sheet etc will be made available to students via digi locker, UMANG app, and other facilities. In 2019, Ish Madan got rank 1 in CBSE class 10 results with 499 marks out of 500.

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