India, May 14 -- Girls continued to outperform boys in Delhi and the surrounding regions as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday announced results for Class 10 and 12 board examinations for the 2024-25 academic year.

In Delhi, the Class 12 pass percentage for girls stood at 96.71%, compared to 93.76% for boys. Overall, 95.23% of students who appeared for the Class 12 exams cleared them. In Class 10, 95.71% of girls passed, while the pass rate for boys was 93.98%. The total pass percentage for Class 10 in Delhi was 94.8%.In 2024,the pass percentage of girls in class 10 stood at 94.91% and 93.76% for boys.Meanwhile, the pass percentage of girls in class 12 was 96.6% and 93.29% for boys in 2024.

The national average f...