PSEB declares Class 10 results; girls outperform boys & bagged first three spots
• Gagandeep Kaur of SMDMSSS Kot Sukhiyan secured the first position
• Government School's pass percentage surpassed with 97.76 pass percentage
-School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains congratulates students, teachers, and parents
Babushahi Bureau
SAS Nagar, May 26, 2023: The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) declared matriculation results on Friday and girls outshined again with clinched the first three spots.
According to the results announced, Gagandeep Kaur Daughter of Gursewak Singh of Sant Mohan Das Senior Secondary School Kot Sukhiyan, District Faridkot secured the first position with perfect 650 marks out of 650.
Similarly, Navjot Daughter of Vijay of Sant Mohan Das Senior Secondary School Kot Sukhiyan District Faridkot secured the second position with 648 marks and Harmandeep Kaur of Govt High School Mandali district Mansa clinched 3rd position with 646 marks.
A spokesman of the department said that this time 2,90,796 students appeared for the examinations, out of which 2,81,905 students passed.
Apart from this, 6171 students have to reappear and the result of 103 students has been delayed.
Divulging details, the spokesperson said that the accumulated pass percentage of girls was 98.46 percent, while boys overall secured 96.73 percent. In urban areas, the pass percentage was 96.77 percent, in rural areas it was 97.94 percent.
Likewise, the passing percentage in government schools was 97.76 percent, and Non-Govt Schools recorded 97.00 percent.
Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has congratulated the students, teachers, and their parents for the good results. He said that government schools showed their strength again with outperformed private ones.