CBSE Class X results declared at cbseresults.nic.in; 5% dip in pass percentage

CBSE Class 10th result 2017 to be declared shortly. (Representational Picture)

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared its Class 10 Board or Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination results today. The results can be viewed on cbse.nic.in or cbseresults.nic.in. Class X results for Ajmer, Patna, Panchkula, Guwahati and Bhubaneshwar, Allahabad, Chennai, Delhi, Dehradun and Trivandrum regions are out. As per CBSE officials, the pass percentage has registered a dip of 5 %. It has plummeted from 96.21% last year to 90.95 % this year. According to CBSE officials, Delhi recorded a pass percentage of 78.09 per cent against last year's 91.06 per cent, a fall of 13.67 per cent. Trivandrum region recorded highest pass percentage of 99.85, followed by Madras at 99.62 and Allahabad at 98.23 per cent. Due to heavy traffic, CBSE's website crashed half an hour before the result was scheduled to be declared. The scores can be checked via SMS and Microsoft’s Bing search engine. The results can be checked on www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in, and www.cbse.nic.in. Here’s how to check your results

• Log on to official websites - cbseresults.nic.in or cbse.nic.in

 

• Click on the tab which reads Class X results tab

 

• Enter your roll and school number.

 

• Take a print out for future reference.

A total of 16,67,573 candidates had appeared for the crucial exam this year. CBSE has already declared its class 12 results on May 28. (With inputs from PTI)