Chandigarh

Haryana Class X results out: Majority of students fail

PNS

A majority of students in Class X in Haryana have failed to pass the examination, results for which were declared by the Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH) on Sunday. The overall pass percentage in the secondary examination was only 48.88 per cent. While 52.62 per cent girls managed to pass the examination, the pass percentage of boys stood at 45.71.

last year, the result of regular student was 45.84 per cent.

In all, 3,17,507 candidates appeared for the examination out of which 1,55,191 have passed this year. As many as 1,70,422 boys took the examination out of which 65,511 passed while 64,442 out of the 1,44,413 girls have passed.

The pass percentage of government schools was 42.25, government-aided schools 55.92, and of private schools 50.99 per cent. Apart from this, the students in rural areas of Haryana performed better than urban areas as the pass percentage of students in the rural areas stood at 50.38 against 45.30 in the urban areas.

Among districts, Sonepat stood high in the tally by achieving 69.84 pass percentage followed by Education Minister Ram Bilas Sharma’s constituency Mohindergarh which recorded 63.79 pass percentage in class X.

Faridabad district performed worst registering pass percentage of only 34.47 percent while Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal Khattar’s constituency Karnal registered pass percentage of 37.68 only in the secondary exams.

Secretary of the BSEH, Pankaj Kumar said that 48.88 per cent regular students and 46.40 per cent private candidates have passed the secondary examination conducted by the Board in March, 2016. Scoring a margin of 6.91 per cent, 52.62 per cent girls passed the examination as compared to 45.71 per cent boys.

The students can access their result online on the Board’s website www.bseh.org.in and the mobile application prepared by the Board. This application could be downloaded from the Google Play store after searching for the keywords ‘Education Board Bhiwani Haryana’, said he.

Pankaj Kumar said that the result of the private, re-appear, improvement, full improvement and additional subjects had also been made available on the website. On the basis of the result, private candidates may submit their online applications for the Senior Secondary September-2016 examination by depositing Rs 700 between May 25 and June 13.

Those students who wish to get their answer-sheets re-checked or revaluated may apply online within 20 days of declaration of the result, he added.

In the recently announced senior secondary exams (class XII) results, the total pass percentage was recorded at 62.40 percent. The girls had recorded pass percentage of 70.22 while the pass percentage of boys stood at 55.79 per cent.