Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) has declared the results of the HSLC or Class 10 exam on Friday, April 11.
Around 63.98 per cent students qualified the exam. Boys have performed better in the exam with an overall pass percentage of 67.59 per cent, whereas for girls the pass percentage is 61.09 per cent.
Amishi Saikia from Pragya Academy Senior Secondary School, Jorhat has secured the top rank with 98.50 per cent. She has scored 591 marks. Saptarswa Bordoloi from Assam Jatiya Bidyalay, Noonmati, Kamrup (M), is the second rank holder with 98.33 per cent. He has scored 590 marks. Anirban Borgohain is the third rank holder with 98.17 per cent and 589 marks.
Around 4,29,449 candidates registered for the Class 10 HSLC exam. Of these, around 4,22,737 students appeared for the exam. The pass percentage registered was 63.98 per cent.
Nearly 6,712 students were absent in the Assam Class 10th exam. The results of 22 candidates has been withheld while 101 students were expelled.
Sivasagar has emerged as the best performing district in the Class 10 HSLC results. The regions has secured an overall pass percentage of 85.55 per cent. Dibrugarh with 81.10 per cent is the second best performing region, Dhemaji with 80.64 per cent is the third best performing region. With 79.61 per cent Jorhat ranks fourth and Nalbari ranks fifth with 78.40 per cent.