Girls outshone boys in class XII examination of Dehradun region of Central board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the result of which was declared on Monday. Sharing the details with media persons the Regional Officer of CBSE, Dehradun region, Manoj Kumar Shrivastava said that the pass percentage of girls stood at 82.95 per cent while boys lagged with 69.55 per cent pass percentage.
Reflecting the trend of girls piping the boys to post, Ananya Shriyam of Delhi Public School, Ranipur , Haridwar was topper of Uttarakhand state with 489 marks. In Dehradun Helen Mary from Grace Academy school with 488 marks and Suverna Bisht from Doon International School with 487 marks bagged top two positions. The topper in CBSE schools under Doon region-which includes entire western Uttar Pradesh also- was Mythili Mishra of Amity International School, NOIDA, G B Nagar; she scored 495 marks. In Dehradun region 27.37 per cent students have bagged 75 per cent and above marks. Srivastava said that re-checking process would start from May 27 to June 2 after it the students can seek photo-copy of answer-sheets by paying Rs700 per answer-book from June 13 to June 17. The Re-evaluation process starts from June 18 to June 22.