New Delhi: Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) on Monday (April 5) declared the outcomes of tenth Board exams, in which greater than 16 lakh college students appeared.
Out of a complete of 16,54,171 college students who took the exams, 8,29,278 had been girls whereas 8,24,893 had been boys, that’s the girls had been over 4000 in numbers.
But in the case of pass percentage, it is the boys who bagged the lead.
As many as 12,93,054 college students have handed the exams, taking the pass percentage to 78.17 per cent.
Out of the overall college students who handed, 6,76,518 had been boys whereas 6,16,536 had been girls.
This means 52.32 per cent of the overall college students who handed are boys, whereas 47.68 per cent are girls.
However, two of the three toppers this 12 months had been girls.
Pooja Kumari and Shubhdarshani from Simultala Awasiya Vidyalaya (SAV) scored 484 out of 500 marks or 96.80 per cent to bag the highest place.
Joining them on the prime was Sandeep Kumar from Rohtak who additionally scored the identical marks.
The pass percentage this 12 months noticed a couple of 2 per cent dip in comparison with the final 12 months when the determine stood at 80.59 per cent.
It remains to be significantly better than the outcomes seen earlier than 2019. In 2016, Class 10 Board exams, the pass percentage was simply 44.66 per cent. It then rose to 50.12 per cent in 2017 after which to 68.89 per cent the next 12 months.
It was in 2019 that the pass percentage crossed the 80 per cent mark, a major bounce of about 12 percentage factors.
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