Girls outperform boys in Class 12 UP Board exam
Girls outperformed boys in Class 12 exams of the Uttar Pradesh Board, results for which were declared here on Sunday.

A total of 30.48 lakh students had appeared in the examinations held earlier this year, and 28.10 lakh of them secured pass marks, said state director of secondary education and chairperson of Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad Shail Kumari Yadav.

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The total pass percentage of Girls are 95.13 per cent while 89.81% Boys have qualified the Intermediate exam.

The overall pass percentage this year was 92.21, a drop of 0.47 per cent from the previous year.

The drop in pass percentage was mainly on account of the girls' pass percentage falling by a significant 1.19 per cent, even though the pass percentage of boys rose by a modest 0.02 per cent.

Nevertheless, the pass percentage of girls (95.31) remained significantly higher than that of the boys (89.81), in keeping with a trend that has been discernible for past few years now.

There was, however, an overall deterioration in the quality of performance as the percentage of those securing a first division fell sharply by 5.56 per cent while the proportion of those getting second division fell by 0.01 per cent.

However, there was an increase of 1.62 per cent in the proportion of those managing a third division.

Basti (97.41), Sultanpur (96.56) and Ambedkar Nagar (96.53) emerged as the best performing districts, while Ghazipur stood at the bottom with a pass percentage of 85.58 only.

Interestingly, none of the districts known for academic achievements like Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Aligarh and Agra figured in the list of 10 best-performing districts in the examinations.

According to Yadav, 4.9 lakh more students appeared for the examinations this year as compared to last year. Consequently, the number of examination centres (10,546) too saw an increase this time.

Two girls have secuerd the toppers position ; Deeksha Verma from Ramsevak Inter College Barabanki and Riya Verma from Maharani Laxmi Bai Girls Inter College Barabanki got 487 marks out of 500. Both the girls have shared the top position with 97.40 % marks.

The Second Position has also been shared by two girls from Barabanki. Reshu Verma and Tanu Shree Verma from  Maharani Laxmi Bai Girls Inter College Barabanki got 485 marks out of 500 while five students have shared the Third Position including five girls and one boy.

Puja Yadav from Maharani Laxmi Bai Girls Inter College Barabanki, Vijaya shree Vajpayee , Archita Prajapati , Pallavi Gupta and Shivraj Singh are the five students who have shared the third position and got 484 marks out of 500.

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The Board has also said that it will announce its Matriculation result on May 30. A total of  71,20,265 students had registered for Class X and XII exam in UP Board this year. More than 7 Lakh students escaped the exam.

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UP Board will announce Class X result on May 30

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With PTI Inputs.