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Published 15:28 IST, May 2nd 2019

CBSE results out: Toppers list with schools, overall pass percentage, gender-wise split and all other details here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the results for the Class 12 examination on Thursday. Hansika Shukla from Ghaziabad and Karishma Arora from Muzaffarnagar both scored 499 marks out of 500. While Shukla is a student of Delhi Public School, Meerut Road, Karishma Arora is a student of SD Public School Muzaffarnagar.

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the results for the Class 12 examination on Thursday. Hansika Shukla from Ghaziabad and Karishma Arora from Muzaffarnagar both scored 499 marks out of 500. While Shukla is a student of Delhi Public School, Meerut Road, Karishma Arora is a student of SD Public School Muzaffarnagar.

This year, the results have been announced within 28 days of the last date of the examination. The results, which is usually announced by the third week of May, is also being announced earlier than scheduled. The Class 12 examination began on February 16, earlier than previous years. Around 13 lakh students appeared for the examination. 

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This year, girls have performed better than boys by 9% in the Senior Secondary Examination.

The top-performing region is Thiruvananthapuram with a pass percentage of 98.2%. In Chennai, the pass percentage is 92.93% and in Delhi region, the pass percentage is 91.875.

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Three girls secure second position: Gaurangi Chawla of Nirmal Ashram school, Rishikesh Aishwarya of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rai Bareilly and Bhavya of BR SK International Public School Jind Haryana have scored 498 out of 500 and bagged 2nd position. There are 18 students at the third position who scored 497 out of 500. Out of the 18 students, 11 are girls.

Union HRD Minister Javadekar also congratulated all the students who appeared:

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Congratulating one of the topper Shukla, Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar called her and gave his best wishes. 

Here is a list of toppers:

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Here's how you can check your result for CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2019

13:57 IST, May 2nd 2019