The Thiruvananthapuram region of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has bounced back to the top among various regions of the board in the Class 12 examinations with a stellar result.
The region, comprising Kerala and Lakshadweep, registered a pass percentage of 95.62. The pass percentage last year was 99.32.
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This year, the Chennai region was in second position with a pass percentage of 93.84%, followed by Bengaluru with 93.19%. The Vijayawada region that was the topper last year slipped to fourth with 92.77% results.
The CBSE’s overall pass percentage is 85.2%, a drop of 3.19% from that in 2025.
