TNR Desk
The much-awaited moment for Class 12 students in Himachal Pradesh arrived on Monday (April 29, 2024) as the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) announced the results for the Class 12th examinations.
The results, revealed at a press conference held at the HPBOSE headquarters in Dharamshala, showed 73.76 per cent students having cleared the examination.
Kangra Deputy Commissioner and HPBOSE Chairman Hemraj Bairwa alongside Board Secretary Vishal Sharma declared the results during the press briefing. Students can access their marks online using their roll numbers via the official website of HPBOSE.
According to officials, a total of 85,777 candidates appeared for the examination, of whom 63,092 successfully cleared it. The results were declared within 25 days of the conclusion of the examination in March-April 20204. Among the successful candidates, there are 41 toppers across three streams, comprising 30 girls and 11 boys.
Providing insights into the results, Bairwa mentioned that 10 students were from government schools, while 31 were from private institutions. However, it was noted that this year’s pass percentage is marginally lower compared to the previous year, which stood at 79.4. Additionally, a total of 13,276 students will have to appear for compartment examinations.
The results for the HPBOSE Class 10 examinations are expected to be announced within a week. Kamakshi Sharma and Chhaya Chauhan secured the top position in the Class 12 exams with an outstanding performance, securing 98.80 per cent marks (494 out of 500).
