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86% students clear West Bengal class 10 State Board exams

86% students clear West Bengal class 10 State Board exams

The Hindu
Thursday, May 02, 2024 06:42:57 AM UTC

86.31% of West Bengal class 10 students passed the State Board exam, with top scorers from Ramgola High School.

An estimated 86.31 per cent of around 9 lakh students who appeared for the West Bengal class 10 State Board examination this year cleared it, an education official said on Thursday, May 2, 2024.

Also read: Students can choose to take Board exams once or twice a year

Among those who cleared the exam, 4,05,994 were males and 5,17,019 females.

West Bengal Board of Secondary Examination president Ramanuj Ganguly said the pass percentage was 86.15 per cent last year.

Also read: West Bengal schools to conduct their own Class XI exams 

Chandrachur Sen, a student of Ramgola High School in Cooch Behar district, secured the first rank, scoring 693 (99 per cent).

Samyapriya Guru of Purulia District School scored 692 and secured the second rank.

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