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CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 Declared: Check Top 10 Best Performing Regions and Pass Percentage
Central Board of Secondary Education has officially declared the CBSE Class 12 Examination 2026 results today, May 13, 2026. Students who appeared for the Senior Secondary board examinations can now access their marksheets online through the official CBSE portals.
CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 Declared: Check Top 10 Best Performing Regions and Pass Percentage
The board has also released the region-wise performance statistics along with the overall pass percentage and examination data.
This year, the overall pass percentage for CBSE Class 12 students stands at 85.20%, showing a slight decline compared to previous years.
CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 Highlights
| Event | Details |
| Conducting Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| Examination Name | CBSE Class 12 Examination 2026 |
| Result Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Overall Pass Percentage | 85.20% |
| Official Websites | cbse.gov.in, results.cbse.nic.in |
Students can download provisional digital marksheets using their roll number, school number, admit card ID, and date of birth.
Top 10 Best Performing CBSE Regions 2026
Central Board of Secondary Education has released the list of top-performing regions based on pass percentage.
| S.No. | Name of Region | Pass % |
| 1 | Trivandrum | 95.62% |
| 2 | Chennai | 93.84% |
| 3 | Bengaluru | 93.19% |
| 4 | Vijayawada | 92.77% |
| 5 | Delhi West | 92.34% |
| 6 | Delhi East | 91.73% |
| 7 | Ahmedabad | 90.60% |
| 8 | Gurugram | 88.45% |
| 9 | Ludhiana | 87.92% |
| 10 | Pune | 87.32% |
| 11 | Ajmer | 86.78% |
| 12 | Panchkula | 85.73% |
| 13 | Ranchi | 85.01% |
| 14 | Guwahati | 83.41% |
| 15 | Lucknow | 82.21% |
| 16 | Bhubaneswar | 81.71% |
| 17 | Dehardun | 81.42% |
| 18 | Raipur | 80.88% |
| 19 | Bhopal | 79.43% |
| 20 | Noida | 79.02% |
| 21 | Patna | 74.45% |
| 22 | Prayagraj | 72.43% |
The southern regions once again dominated the national performance rankings.
How to Check CBSE Class 12 Result 2026
Students can follow these steps:
1. Visit CBSE Result Website
2. Click on "CBSE Class 12 Result 2026"
3. Enter roll number and other required credentials
4. Submit the details
5. The scorecard will appear on the screen
6. Download and print the provisional marksheet
Alternative Platforms to Check Results
Apart from the official websites, students can also access results through:
- DigiLocker
- UMANG
- SMS Services
- IVRS Facility
These platforms help students avoid delays caused by heavy website traffic.
Passing Criteria for CBSE Class 12 Exams
To qualify in the CBSE Class 12 Examination 2026:
- Students must score at least 33% marks in each subject
- Candidates must also secure the required aggregate marks
Students failing in one or two subjects will be placed in the supplementary category.
Importance of CBSE Class 12 Results
The CBSE Class 12 results are important for:
- Undergraduate admissions
- Engineering and medical counselling
- Scholarship opportunities
- Competitive examinations
- Career planning
- Students from Science, Commerce, and Humanities streams will now begin the college admission process.
The declaration of the CBSE Class 12 Examination 2026 results by Central Board of Secondary Education marks an important academic milestone for lakhs of students across the country.
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