Tamil Nadu on Tuesday registered a pass percentage of 100 in the Class X results of students from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) schools.
Following the cancellation of board exams owing to COVID-19, results were calculated taking into consideration the students’ marks from pre-board exams, unit tests, half-yearly exams and internal assessments, held through the 2020-21 academic year.
Classes and assessments took place online for a major part of the year, even as schools in the State reopened for a brief period earlier this year for senior students.
The Chennai region, which includes Tamil Nadu and some other neighbouring States, recorded a pass percentage of 99.94%.
“The results were as expected, with no major surprises. Students have done well, and we have seven students who have scored centums in mathematics,” said Asha Nathan, principal, Chennai Public School.
K. Manoharan, principal, SBOA school, said many got centums in maths, French, science and social…