West Bengal Class 12 Results: Record Pass Rates amid New and Old Systems

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education announced a 91.23% pass rate for Class 12 exams. Out of 7,10,811 candidates, 64 made the top 10 list. The highest marks were scored by Adrito Pal. Dissenting candidates can reappear next year after surrendering this year's results.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 14-05-2026 13:19 IST | Created: 14-05-2026 13:19 IST
West Bengal Class 12 Results: Record Pass Rates amid New and Old Systems
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The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education announced on Thursday a 91.23% pass rate for the Class 12 examination.

Students operated under different systems, with girls achieving a slightly higher pass rate at 92.47% compared to boys at 89.71%. A total of 64 students featured in the top 10 rankings.

Adrito Pal of Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya topped the list with a score of 496 out of 500. Students dissatisfied with their results can opt to retake the exam next year, provided they relinquish their current year's scores.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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