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**Himachal Pradesh Students Outperform National Average in CBSE Class 10 & 12 Exams; Girls Lead the Way**
**Shimla, India -** The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) results for Class 10 and 12 were announced on Tuesday, revealing that students in Himachal Pradesh have significantly outperformed the national average, with girls leading the charge in pass percentages.
In Class 10, Himachal Pradesh achieved a pass percentage of 97.26%, while Class 12 saw a pass percentage of 92.76%. These figures are notably higher than the national averages of 93.66% for Class 10 and 88.39% for Class 12.
Himachal Pradesh students have showcased better performance than the neighboring states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Chandigarh.
Notably, girls in Himachal Pradesh have surpassed boys in terms of pass percentage in both Class 10 and Class 12 exams.
Leading the pack in Class 10 is Karma, a student from Aurobindo Public School, Baddi, who secured an impressive 99.20%. In Class 12, Dhiraj from Pinegrove School, Solan, achieved 98.60% in the Arts stream.
The outstanding performance of Himachal Pradesh students highlights the dedication and quality of education in the state.
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