HP Board 12th Result 2026: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu congratulates the students

Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Rohit Thakur congratulated the successful students. The Chief Minister praised the toppers for their dedication and urged students to acknowledge the role of parents and teachers in their success. The Education Minister highlighted that this year’s 92.02% pass rate marks a significant improvement compared to previous years—79.06% in 2023, 74.0% in 2024, and 83.16% in 2025—and reflects ongoing reforms in the education sector. He also commended the strong performance of girl students, calling it a matter of pride for the state.

In the Commerce stream, Yashsvani Chauhan and Krishika from St D.R. Public School (Una), along with Ayan from AVM Senior Secondary School (Kangra), jointly topped with 98.2%.

In the Arts stream, Anshit Kumar of PM Shri Government Senior Secondary School, Bhawarna (Kangra), also the overall topper, secured 496 out of 500 marks (99.2%). Arushi from Government Senior Secondary School, Kanger Dharyar (Sirmaur) stood second with 99%, followed by Shamaya Barjatya of Government Model Senior Secondary School, Dari (Kangra), who secured 98.8%.

Anshit Kumar has emerged as the Himachal Pradesh Class 12 topper for 2026, securing 99.2% marks, as the overall pass percentage rose to 92.02%. Girls outperformed boys, with 60 girls and 16 boys featuring in the combined top 10 merit list.

This year, approximately 85,000 or more students appeared for the HP Board Class 12 board examinations conducted between March 3 and April 1, 2026.

Students who have cleared the HP Board Class 12 examination should immediately start researching college admissions. With many central and state university admission processes already underway, students need to act quickly. Collect your original marksheet from school, scan necessary documents, and register on admission portals at the earliest.

When students visit hpbose.org, they will find a dedicated result tab at the top navigation bar. Clicking on it reveals the "HPBOSE 12th Exam Result 2026" link. After entering roll number credentials, a digital scorecard appears displaying subject-wise marks, total marks, division, and overall result status.

State Topper (Science): Shayla Kashyap from Govt Sr Sec School, Jhalta (Shimla) secured the 1st Rank in the Science stream with 495/500 (99.0%).

Close Second: Abhinav Sharma from Him Academy Public School, Hira Nagar (Hamirpur) followed closely with 494/500 (98.8%).

Third Rank: Piyush Thakur from Govt Sr Sec School, Dharampur (Mandi) secured the 3rd spot with 493/500 (98.6%).

The top of the merit list is highly competitive, with three students sharing the 1st Rank with a score of 491/500 (98.2%):

Yashsvani Chauhan – Govt Sr Sec School, Nahan (Sirmaur)

Krishika – Little Flower Pub Sr Sec School, Bani (Hamirpur)

Ayan – Career Academy School, Nahan (Sirmaur)

Students must note that the result published online on hpbose.org is provisional in nature. The original mark sheets and passing certificates will be distributed by respective schools once they receive the documents from the HPBOSE board office. Students are advised to collect these documents promptly.

Students checking their HP Board 12th result online will find the following details on their digital scorecard — Roll number, candidate name, mother's name, father's name, school name, subject-wise marks, total marks, result status (Pass/Fail/Compartment), and qualifying percentage

This year's 92.02% pass rate in HPBOSE Class 12 examinations represents a jump of more than 3 percentage points compared to 2025's pass rate of 88.64%.

Students can follow these simple steps to download their HP Board Class 12 scorecard

— Visit hpbose.org

--Click on the 'Results' tab in the main menu

--Select "HPBOSE 12th Exam Result 2026"

--Enter your roll number

--Click Submit

--Download and take a printout of the result for future reference.

A heavy rush of students attempting to check their Class 12 results simultaneously has caused significant slowdowns on hpbose.org. The official website is taking longer than usual to load. Students are advised to remain patient and try accessing the portal after a few minutes, or use the DigiLocker and UMANG app as alternative platforms.

The official result link is hpbose.org . Students need to enter their roll number on the result portal to access their individual marksheet.

To pass the Class 12 examination, candidates must secure a minimum of 33 per cent marks in each subject, including internal assessments and practicals. An overall aggregate of 33 per cent is also required to qualify.

i) Details information of the candidates.

ii) Stream mentioned.

iii) Marks for each subject.

iv) Combined marks of all subjects.

v) Status of the result.

To check and download the HPBOSE Class 12 results 2026, students should visit hpbose.org and click on the “Class 12 Result 2026” link. They will need to enter their roll number and other required credentials to access the scorecard.

To know more details about the HPBOSE class 12 results, which include passing marks, topper's name, and more, students can go through the IE education portal. Students are requested to get the updates regarding results from authentic websites.

Once displayed, the provisional mark sheet can be downloaded and printed for immediate reference. Original mark sheets will later be distributed by schools.

The Himachal Pradesh Board conducted its Class 12 exam from March 3 to April 1, 2026. Nearly one lakh students had appeared for their board exams this year

The marksheets issued through DigiLocker are digitally signed and legally valid. They are accepted for admissions and official purposes, holding the same value as the original physical marksheets issued by the board.

To check the result of the HPBOSE Class 12th examination 2026, students will need to follow the given steps:

Step 1- Go to the website of the Indian Express Education at education.indianexpress.com

Step 2- Sign up with your mobile number and email ID

Step 3- Press on the link to the exam result.

Step 4- Now select the board.

Step 5- Give registration number and roll number.

Step 6- The result will be delivered to your email and phone number.

HPBOSE website is down

The HP Board of School Education plans to introduce a “one school, one syllabus” scheme for Class 10 from the upcoming academic session to streamline learning and reduce student stress. Under the initiative, all government schools will follow a uniform teaching schedule, covering the same chapters each quarter and conducting standardised exams that will contribute to final results. The syllabus will be divided into four parts with quarterly assessments, including both objective and subjective questions. The Board says the move will ease academic pressure, support students who relocate, and improve preparedness for competitive exams while aiming to enhance overall learning outcomes.

Students and parents of those who appeared for the Class 10 Himachal Board exams at Government Senior Secondary School, Jyora (Jhanduta), have alleged that answer sheets in the drawing paper were tampered with. At a press conference in Bilaspur, families claimed the sheets were kept at the school before being sent for evaluation, and many students later received unusually low marks. They cited a forensic report as evidence of alterations, alleging that at least 11 students were affected and some lost merit positions. The families also flagged that the exam centre doubling as a collection centre violated norms, and have demanded a fair probe and strict action from the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education.

- hpbose.org

- IE Education portal

- DigiLocker

A total of 88.64 per cent of the students who appeared in the exam had cleared last year. As many as 76,315 of the total 86,373 students had passed, 3,838 students were placed under the compartment category and 5,868 have failed.

The initial results, announced on May 17, had shown 71,591 students as passed, 5,847 under compartment, and 8,581 as failed. The overall pass percentage recorded was 83.16 per cent.

To check the result of the HPBOSE Class 12th examination 2026, students will need to follow the given steps:

Step 1- Go to the website of the Indian Express Education at education.indianexpress.com

Step 2- Sign up with your mobile number and email ID

Step 3- Press on the link to the exam result.

Step 4- Now select the board.

Step 5- Give registration number and roll number.

Step 6- The result will be delivered to your email and phone number.

The Himachal Pradesh Board conducted the Class 12 annual exams from March 3 to April 1, this year.

To download the HPBOSE 12th marksheet 2026 via DigiLocker, follow these steps once the results are declared:

Step 1: Visit the official DigiLocker website or open the DigiLocker app on your smartphone. Ensure you have a stable internet connection to avoid interruptions during login or document retrieval.

Step 2: If you are a new user, click on “Sign Up” and complete the registration using your Aadhaar number and the mobile number linked with it. An OTP will be sent for verification. Existing users can log in using their registered mobile number or Aadhaar and enter the 6-digit security PIN.

Step 3: Once logged in, go to the dashboard and locate the “Education” tab or use the “Search Documents” feature. This section allows you to find academic records issued by various education boards.

Step 4: In the search bar, type ‘Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education’ or ‘HP School..’ and select it from the list of issuers. Make sure you choose the correct board to avoid errors in fetching your document.

Step 5: From the available document list, click on “Class XII Marksheet.” This ensures you are accessing the correct record for the 2026 board examination.

Step 6: Provide your roll number exactly as mentioned on your HPBOSE Class 12 admit card. Select the examination year as 2026. Double-check all details before proceeding to avoid retrieval errors.

Step 7: Click on the “Get Document” button. The system will securely pull your marksheet directly from the board’s database and display it on your screen.

Step 8: Your marksheet will be stored in the “Issued Documents” section of your DigiLocker account. You can open the file, review your details, and download the PDF for offline access and future reference.