The introduction of On-Screen Marking aims to modernize the evaluation process for the CBSE Class 12 examinations. The results are expected to be released in the third week of May 2026. The board examinations were conducted from February 17 to April 10, 2026.
Key facts:
- Students must score at least 33% marks in each theory paper and in the combined total for every subject to pass.
- The On-Screen Marking system is being used for the first time in CBSE Class 12 results evaluation.
- Over 16.9 lakh students appeared for the Class 12 examinations in 2025.
- The overall pass percentage for Class 12 in 2025 was 88.39%.
Sanyam Bhardwaj stated that the evaluation process is functioning “perfectly” and remains on schedule. He also dismissed reports of disruptions in the digital evaluation system as “far away from facts.” Students can check their results on the official website results.cbse.nic.in.
The evaluation process began in a phased manner after the exams concluded. Officials expect a smooth transition to this new digital marking system, enhancing efficiency.
