
90.42 percent
students passed in high school and 80.38 pc in intermediate
In high school,
boys passed 87.30 percent and girls passed 93.76 percent, in intermediate, boys
passed 75.04 percent and girls passed 86.32 pc
Prayagraj, April 23
(HS): The results of the 2026 High School and Intermediate Examinations
conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (UP Board) were
announced by Dr. Mahendra Dev, Director-Chairman of Secondary Education, and
Bhagwati Singh, Secretary of the UP Board, at the board headquarters on
Thursday at 4 p.m. They stated that a total of 90.42 percent of students passed
in high school and 80.38 percent in intermediate. Kashish Verma from Sitapur
topped the 10th grade, while Shikha Verma, also from Sitapur, topped the
intermediate grade.
The Director stated that the high school and
intermediate examinations were held from February 18th to March 12th at a total
of 8,033 examination centers. This year, 53,37,773 candidates registered for
high school and intermediate exams. Of these, 26,01,381 students appeared for the
10th grade exam and 24,86,072 for the 12th grade.
The UP Board evaluated answer sheets at 254 centers
between March 18 and April 4. The UP Board Secretary said that 13,43,524 boys
and 12,57,857 girls appeared for the high school exam. Of these, 11,72,862 boys
and 11,79,319 girls passed. The pass percentage for boys is 87.30 percent and
for girls is 93.76 percent. A total of 92,594 examiners evaluated the high
school answer sheets.
Similarly, a total
of 24,86,072 candidates appeared for the Intermediate exam, including 13,09,397
boys and 11,76,675 girls. The pass percentage for boys was 75.04 percent and
for girls it was 86.32 percent. Intermediate answer sheets were evaluated in
two phases by 55,973 examiners.
Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi