New Delhi:The much-awaited results of the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) Class XII examinations, were released by the board on Thursday, unveiling the outcome of the students' hard work.
Around 13 lakh students appeared for the examination and, this year, the pass percentage (in the country) was pegged at 83.4 per cent. Many of them passed with flying colours much to the happiness of their parents and school management.
In this context, ETV Bharat had an opportunity to interact with a few of them and learn about their efforts and future plans.
Name: Gaurangi Chawla
Rank: AIR 2
Location: Rishikesh
Chawla, along with her family, has been elated over the results, as she had secured the top second position with 99.60 per cent.
Speaking to ETV Bharat, Chawla remarked that she did not undertake any special preparations but had studied for 8-9 hours, regularly.
She further attributed her achievements to her parents, teachers, and friends, vouching for a conducive home environment, which she opined, was essential for preparing for board exams.