Zee Media Bureau
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will announce the results of Class 12 examinations on Wednesday.
Students can check the result on websites: www.results.nic.in, www.cbse.nic.in
Earlier, some reports said that the results were expected to be announced today at around 1:30 pm.
The class XII exams were held between March 1 to April 17 all over the country.
More than 10 lakh students had appeared for the exams across the country.
The Class 12 results for Chennai and Trivandrum were announced yesterday. CBSE Class X results: Girls outshine boys
The CBSE last week the results of Class 10 examinations. Girls once again outshone boys in the Class X results, which recorded a pass percentage of 98.87, a marginal increase over last year.
The pass percentage of girls stood at 99.06 percent as compared to 98.74 percent of boys.
The overall pass percentage last year was 98.76 percent.
CBSE had three years ago introduced a new system under which there was no board examination for students studying in schools affiliated to the board and those who do not wish to move out of the CBSE system after Class X.
Students under this scheme are put through the school- based `continuous and comprehensive evaluation` programme.