80 percent qualify Class 10th exams in J&K, Ladakh

SRINAGAR — With an overall pass percentage of 79.94 percent, Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) Wednesday declared the results of annual regular examinations of the 10th standard.

The news agency KNO reported that the girls have yet again outshone the boys. “Girls registered a total pass percentage of 81.24 percent while boys registered only 78.74 percent,” JKBOSE said.

In the exams, a total of 1,456,71 students were enrolled for the Class 10th session Annual Regular 2025 in the UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, out of which 1,164,53 students qualified the exams.

It also said that at least 16,343 students qualified the exam with A1 grade, 18,678 students with A2 grade, 22,219 students secured B1 grade, 27,171 students got B2 grade, 25,583 students secured C1 grade, 6432 students got C2 grade and 49 students have been placed in Grade-D.

The figures also reveal that in the exams, one student was having a disputed eligibility, three students were caught with unfair means, the exam of 40 students was cancelled, five students were disqualified for two years and one student for three years.

The official had said that nearly 3,55,963 students were registered for the annual regular examination of Class 10th, Class 11th and Class 12th, including 1,32,992 candidates of 10th standard, 1,20,673 in 11th standard and 1,02,298 students of 12th standard respectively.

Pertinently, Education Minister Sakina Itoo had directed the JKBOSE and the concerned authorities to announce the results by April 30.

Earlier, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education had said that the Board will declare the results of 10th and 12th standards on the same date.