Students scoring above 95% in CBSE Class 12 rose 8% in 2017
The number of students who scored above 95% marks in this year's CBSE Class 12 board exams rose to 10,091 from last year's 9,351. Further, the girls bettered the boys this year by 9.5%.  Notably, the government schools saw a pass percentage of over 82% in this year's results, beating the private schools whose pass percentage was 79%.