CBSE Class 10 and 12 Result 2026: Dates, Checking Method, and Passing Criteria

As the board exams come to an end, students eagerly await the results from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The announcement for the Class 10 and Class 12 results is anticipated between late April and mid-May.

In 2024, CBSE declared the results on May 13, which was also the date for 2025. Students can check their results on the official websites: results.cbse.nic.in, cbseresults.nic.in, cbse.nic.in, and cbse.gov.in.

How to Check and Download Results?

To access the results, students need to enter their roll number, school number, and admit card ID, all of which can be found on their admit cards.

What to Keep Handy?

It's advisable for students to keep their CBSE Admit Card 2026 ready, as login credentials will be necessary to retrieve the marksheet.

Given the high traffic on result day, alternative methods to check results include SMS, IVRS, DigiLocker, and the UMANG app, ensuring students have multiple options.

The examinations began on February 17 this year, with Class 10 exams concluding on March 11.

How to Check Results?

To check results online, students should visit one of the CBSE websites mentioned earlier. After navigating to the results section, they need to select the appropriate Class 10 or Class 12 result link and enter their credentials.

Once submitted, the results will be displayed on the screen for download or printing.

What is the Passing Criteria?

To pass, students must achieve at least 33% marks in each subject, including both theory and internal assessments. This means a minimum of 27 marks in theory papers and at least 7 out of 20 in internal assessments.

With clear guidelines in place and multiple access points, students can look forward to their results, a significant milestone in their academic journey.