On May 13, 2025, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 10 board exam results, a significant milestone for over 24.12 lakh students. Achieving a 93.98% pass rate, up 0.38% from 2024’s 93.60%, the results reflect academic resilience. Announced at 1 PM, scores are now accessible online, bringing relief to students across India and 26 countries. Here’s how to check your results and what to do next.
Checking Your Results
- Students can access provisional marksheets on official websites like cbse.gov.in, results.cbs.enic.in, or cbseresults.nic.in using their roll number, school number, admit card ID, and date of birth.
- The DigiLocker platform (results.digilocker.gov.in) requires a 6-digit school-provided PIN and roll number for secure access.
- Download the UMANG app, log in with your credentials, and select the C.B.S.E. results section for mobile access.
- For offline options, send an SMS to 7738299899 in the format: “cbse10 [roll number] [school number] [center number].” The Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) is available at 24300699 (add area code).
- Original marksheets must be collected from schools later.
Performance Insights
Of 24,26,340 registered students, 24,12,486 appeared, and 22,67,159 passed, yielding a 93.98% pass rate. Girls outperformed boys with 94.82% versus 93.24%, a 1.58% gap, while transgender students achieved 100%. Vijayawada topped regions at 99.72%, followed by Trivandrum (99.45%) and Chennai (98.16%).
The exams, held from February 15 to March 18, 2025, across 7,842 centers, were moderately challenging, boosting the pass rate. CBSE’s no-topper-list policy continues to curb unhealthy competition. A minimum 33% per subject, combining theory and internal assessment, is required to pass, with grace marks for near misses.
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Next Steps
Unhappy with your scores? Apply for revaluation (Rs 100 per question) or request answer sheet photocopies (Rs 500) in May–June 2025 via cbs.egov.in. Students failing one or two subjects can take compartment exams in July 2025, with results in August. Failing more than two subjects requires repeating the year. Contact CBSE’s helpline (1800-11-8004) for queries.
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Conclusion: The C.B.S.E. Class 10 results for 2025 mark a new chapter for students. Verify your scores on official platforms, ensure details are correct, and explore revaluation or compartment options if needed. Visit cbse.gov.in or results.digilocker.gov.in for updates and guidance.