UP Board result 2018 Highlights: Girls outshine boys again; 75.16% pass Class 10, 72.43% pass Class 12

UP Board Results 2018 for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations were declared on Sunday. Officials said 75.16% students cleared the Class 10 exam while 72.43% cleared the Class 12 exam.

to check the results.

The show that than boys in Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations in terms of pass percentage.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated students who passed the exams saying, “I am really happy that such a good result has come. I want to congratulate everyone who has passed in these examinations. This time all the exams were held without any complaints of cheating coming from anywhere.”

Toppers

Anjali Verma of Brij Behari Sahai Intercollege in Allahabad was the topper in Class 10 with 96.35 percentage.

of Sarvodaya Intercollege in Fatehpur and of Shri Sai Intercollege, Barabanki, were the joint toppers in Class 12 with 93.2 percentage.

Happy with her results, said she wanted to become an engineer.

I am very happy to top the exam. I was confident of scoring good marks. Our school teachers helped us to prepare well. I want to become an engineer. My father is farmer who has always supported me: Anjali Verma, Class 10th topper (UP Board) pic.twitter.com/8ezYSxtJX9

— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) April 29, 2018

Steps to check the results:

1) Visit the of UP Board results

2) Click on link for result

3) Key in the desired details and submit

4) Results will be displayed on the screen

Earlier:

#The examination committee meeting is underway. Both Class 10 and 12 results will be simultaneously.

#The examination committee meeting is to discuss details of the results to be declared, comparison of pass percentage of previous years, the reasons behind the rise or fall per centre, errors if any in preparation of results to be addressed at the last minute before declaration etc.

#Officials have arrived at the Board headquarters to attend the mandatory examination committee meeting, from 11am onwards, before heading for the press briefing to declare the results.

# UP Board director Awadh Naresh Sharma arrived from Lucknow at 9 am while secretary Neena Srivastava arrived from Delhi with results at 7am.

# Preparations for declaration of results at Board’s headquarters have been completed, said senior officials of the Board who reviewed arrangements on Saturday.

# Some of the examinees in Allahabad visited temples or prayed at home while some tried to beat the anxiety pangs with an outing with friends and family members on Saturday.

# Students in Lucknow looked a touch nervous while a few other students said that they were simultaneously excited because this year exams were conducted under CCTV vigil.

# Divyanshi Singh, a Class 10 student of SKD Academy, said, “I am not at all worried about the result. Because of strictness in board exams, we prepared very well throughout the year.”

# Poonam an Intermediate student, is looking forward to their higher education in university.

# Anushka Mishra, a class 10 student of Rani Reoti Devi Inter College, is also nervous as she feels that strict evaluation this time will affect grades. “The long wait for results is torturous. I am praying hard and have been going to the temple every day after the exams,” she said.

# UP Board High School and Intermediate results to be declared on Sunday at Board’s headquarters in Allahabad.

#Officials to hold a brief meeting at Board headquarters before heading for the press briefing to declare results.

#The results of high school and Intermediate will be declared jointly for the fourth time after the trend commenced in 2015. Joint declaration of results saves funds and time of the Board.

Students who have appeared in the examination can also check their results (after they are declared) by visiting the official website of UP board results at

(With inputs from Rajeev Mullick in Lucknow and Kenneth John in Allahabad)