CBSE Class-12 results: Bhubaneswar region records 91.46% result

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar region of the CBSE registered a pass percentage of 91.46 in the Class-12 results which were announced by the board today.

The board decided not to come up with a merit list in view of exceptional circumstances amid the coronavirus pandemic.

At the all-India level, the pass percentage was recorded at 88.78, an increase of 5.38 per cent as compared to the results of the previous year.

The Trivandrum region recorded the highest pass percentage at 97.67 whereas the lowest pass percentage was recorded at 74.57 in the Patna region.

The board has announced the results on the basis of an alternate assessment scheme after the pending exams were cancelled in view of the spike in COVID-19 cases. As per the four-pointer scheme, marks have been awarded on basis of marks scored by a student in his or her best performing subjects.