Girls outperform boys in Class 10 CBSE exams

According to reports, 4 students topped this year’s Class 10 CBSE examinations and girls once again outperformed boys. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 10 board exam results on Tuesday.

The overall pass percentage from all states was 86.70. Pass percentage for girls was 88.67 while boys registered a pass percentage of 85.32.

The top three performing regions are -- Thiruvananthapuram (pass percentage 99.60), Chennai (97.37) and Ajmer (91.86).