PSEB Class 8th Result 2023 declared: Pathankot is the best-performing district

PSEB Punjab Board Class 8 Result Updates: Once released, students who appeared for the Class 8 exams can check the detailed results at the official PSEB websites -- pseb.ac.in and indiaresults.com.

PSEB Punjab Board Class 8th result 2023 to be released by PSEB

PSEB 8th Results 2023: Recently, the Punjab Board had also released the Class 5 results. (Representative image. Express photo)

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PSEB Punjab Board Class 8 Result Updates: The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) released the board exam result for Class 8 on April 28. The PSEB students who appeared for the Class 8 exams can check the detailed results at the official PSEB websites — pseb.ac.in and indiaresults.com.

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Lovepreet Kaur from Government Girls School, Mansa is the state topper. She scored 600/600 marks. The second position is grabbed by Gurankit Kaur who is also from the same school and scored cent percent. However, since Lovepreet Kaur is younger, she has been adjudged the topper.

District-wise, Pathankot has performed the best with 99.33% followed by Kapurthala at 99.10% and Gurdaspur at 99.08%.

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PSEB 8th supplementary exam 2023 date will be announced by the next week. As many as 5,000 students will appear for the supplementary exams. As per RTE, students appearing in Class 5 and 8 board exams are not detained however, they have to appear for the re-exam.

A senior PSEB official told indianexpress.com that the scorecards for Class 8 will probably release by the end of April. “We had earlier declared a tentative schedule, according to which it was scheduled to release on April 26, but it is not happening anymore. It is highly possible that it will be declared next this week or early next week,” a senior official told indianexpress.com.

Last year, a total of 3,07,942 students registered for class 8 examinations out of which 3,02,558 passed. Class 8 exams were conducted from April 7 to April 28 last year. In 2022, the Punjab School Education Board recorded an overall 98.25 pass per cent for class 8 examination. The pass percentage of girls was 98.70 per cent whereas for boys it was 97.86 per cent.

Till now, the Punjab Board has only released results for Class 5, in which the overall pass percentage was 99.69 per cent, which is a minor increase from 99.62 per cent of last year.

Deeksha Teri

Deeksha Teri covers education and has worked with the The Hindu (print division), WION and Stonebow Media. She is an alumnus of The University of Lincoln and The University of Delhi. ... Read More