School Education Minister Kedar Kashyap on Thursday announced the results of the 12th standard examination conducted by Chhattisgarh Higher Secondary Board (CGBSE) in Raipur.
The average passing percentage for the exam stood at 76.36 per cent in which 79.05 per cent girl candidates were declared as passed compared to 73.70 per cent boys who passed the examination.
This year, a total of 2,76,075 candidates registered to take up the examination out of which 2,71,994 appeared in the examination.
A total of 58,533 students secured first division in the examination.