Girls Outshine Boys In JKBOSE Summer Division Class 10 Results

2026-04-21 08:11:46

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Jammu- Girls outperformed boys in the Class 10 examinations of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education summer zone of the Jammu division, the results of which were declared on Tuesday, with an overall pass percentage of 88.85 per cent.

According to officials, the pass percentage has seen a significant rise from last year's 79.94 per cent. A total of 50,754 students appeared in the examination across the summer zone of the Jammu division, out of which 45,094 qualified.

Of the total candidates, 27,486 were boys and 23,268 were girls. While 87.51 per cent of boys cleared the exam, the pass percentage among girls stood higher at 90.42 per cent, continuing their strong academic performance.

Officials said the examinations were conducted smoothly across 527 centres.

In terms of institutional performance, government schools recorded a pass percentage of 83.44 per cent, with 22,283 students qualifying out of 26,706 who appeared. Private schools, meanwhile, reported a higher pass percentage of 94.86 per cent, with 22,811 students qualifying out of 24,048 candidates.

Congratulating the successful candidates, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended his best wishes and encouraged those who did not achieve their desired results to stay determined and continue striving for excellence.

Education Minister Sakina Itoo also congratulated the students, praising their hard work and dedication. She said the results reflect the combined efforts of students, teachers, and parents.

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Highlighting the performance of government schools, the minister termed the 83.44 per cent pass rate as encouraging, pointing towards improving educational standards in public institutions.

She also lauded the consistent performance of girls, noting that their success reflects both determination and the positive impact of initiatives aimed at promoting education among girls.

Reaffirming the government's commitment, the minister said efforts are ongoing to strengthen infrastructure, improve teaching standards, and ensure an inclusive and high-quality education system across Jammu and Kashmir.

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