The results of the High School Certificate (Class 10) main examination for 2013 conducted by the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education, were declared on Thursday. The pass percentage is 56.78, a hike of 1.28 per cent compared to the previous year.
School Education Minister Brijmohan Agarwal announced the results online during the afternoon hours of Thursday from the office of the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education, here.
There were 56.81 per cent girls and 56.74 per cent boys who passed the examination, according to an official statement issued here on Thursday.
The Board also declared the results for High School Self Study, First and Third Attempt 2013, High School Correspondence Course Exam 2013, High School Correspondence Course First and Third Attempt Exam 2012 today.
As per a decision taken by the State government, bonus marks ahve been offered to 487 outstanding sportspersons, 39 Scouts and Guides, 12 NCC cadets and 564 instructors of the literate India Programme in the High School Main Examination. The results have also been published on the Board website cgbse.net.
There were 4,32,363 candidates registered for Class 10 Board Examination out of which 424,744 candidates appeared in the examination. The total number of candidates who were declared successful were 239,662 (56.78 per cent).
A total of 32,678 candidates passed in first division. Similarly, 59,344 candidates passed in second division and 140,331 candidates in third division.
A total of 7,309 candidates were declared successful with a passing grade, while 27,315 candidates were eligible for supplementary examination.
The results of 2,066 candidates were withheld for various reasons and results of 594 candidates were terminated.
There were 5,357 candidates registered for High School Self Study First and Third Attempt Examination out of which 5,014 candidates appeared in the examination.
Out of the 5,014 candidates who appeared in the aforesaid examination, there were 2,961 boys and 2,053 girls who were declared pass (41.03 per cent).
Similarly, in the examination conducted for High School Self Study First and Third Attempt 2012, a total of 5,776 candidates appeared out of which 3,290 were boys and 2,486 were girls (39.99 per cent).
The percentage of candidates who passed in the High School Correspondence Course First and Third Attempt 2013 was 28.72 per cent. Altogether, 12,761 candidates appeared in the examination. A total of 3,629 candidates were declared successful.
Similarly, in the High School Correspondence Course First and Third Attempt 2012, a total of 13,158 candidates appeared with a passing rate of 27.67 per cent.
Present on the occasion when the results were declared were Chhattisgarh State Scheduled Caste Commission chairman Dr Krishmurthy Bandhi, Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education chairman Radhakrishnan, Secretary Alok Awasthi, besides non-government members and other employees of the Board.
The merit list is as follows:
First - Shubhangi Choubey of Kawardha (97.50 per cent)
Second - Shrey Sinha of Jashpur ( 97 per cent)
Third- Seema Sahu of Korba (96.67 per cent)
Fourth- Ayanansh Srivastava of Balrampur (96.50 per cent)
Fifth- Roshan lal Sahu of Balod (96.33 per cent)
Fifth- Bharti Patel of Raigarh (96.33 per cent)
Sixth - Bhavishya Kumar of Janjgir (95 per cent)
Sixth- Keshav Sahu of Korba (95 per cent)
Sixth- Hitesh Kumar of Mungeli (95 per cent)
Seventh- Falguni of Balod (94.83 per cent)
Seventh- Vasu Kannauje of Kharora ( 94.83 per cent)
Seventh- Akanksha Agarwal of Bilaspur (94.83 per cent)
Eighth- Priyanka Agarwal of Rajnandgaon (94.67 per cent)
Eighth - Anil Kumar of Janjgir ( 94.67 per cent)
Ninth- Mrigank Agarwal of Bilaspur (94.50 per cent)
Ninth- Mayuri Poddar of Pakhanjur (94.50 per cent)
Tenth- Ved Prakash of Raipur (94.33 per cent)
Tenth- Anurag Puri of Korba (94.33 per cent)