Mohali, May 17 -- Girls put up a stellar show in Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) Class-10 exams, taking the top three positions with a perfect 100%. Akshnoor Kaur of Sant Mohan Dass School in Kot Sukhia, Faridkot; Ratindeep Kaur of Baba Farid Senior Secondary School, Chatteana, Muktsar; and Arshdeep Kaur of Ram Sarup Memorial School, Malerkotla - all 650 out of 650. They were ranked based on age, with the youngest of them being conferred the first position.

Girls were also ahead of boys in terms of pass percentage. While the percentage of girls passing was 96.85%, that of boys was 94.50%.

The overall pass percentage was 95.61% for the regular students, which declined by 3% from last year's 98.11%.

Amritsar topped the state with a ...