CBSE Class 10 Results Showcase Strong Academic Performance in Dakshina Kannada
Schools across Dakshina Kannada district have demonstrated impressive outcomes in the CBSE Class 10 board examination results, which were officially announced on Wednesday evening. The district, falling under the CBSE's Bengaluru region, witnessed a notable increase in the number of distinctions and an overall enhancement compared to the previous academic year. School managements highlighted that students excelled in most subjects, although mathematics was identified as a comparatively challenging and lengthy paper.
Improved Performance and Early Result Benefits
Fr Johnson L Sequeira, principal of Lourdes Central School, emphasized that the overall results surpassed last year's achievements, attributing this success to a significant rise in students securing distinctions. He noted that mathematics posed a hurdle, potentially limiting even higher scores, as many students found the exam tougher than anticipated. The early declaration of results this year is expected to provide substantial benefits, enabling students to proceed with admission processes and academic planning without delays. Historically, CBSE Class 10 results were typically released in the second week of May, but this year's announcement holds added importance due to the introduction of a new two-board examination system for Class 10 students.
This innovative system, featuring Exam-2 scheduled for May, offers an additional opportunity for students who did not clear subjects in their first attempt to improve or pass. The change aims to enhance flexibility and support student success in the academic landscape.
Outstanding Achievements from Top Schools
Several schools in Dakshina Kannada reported exceptional performances, achieving a 100% pass rate this year. Rev Fr Rohan D'Almeida, principal of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, confirmed a cent per cent result for the institution. Out of 114 students who appeared, 50 secured distinctions with scores of 85% and above, 59 attained first class with marks between 60-85%, and five students achieved second class with scores ranging from 50-60%. The school's top performers included Valerie Janice Rodrigues leading with 98%, followed by Keitha Diantha Sequeira at 96%, and Arush Santosh Nayak with 95.8%.
Mount Carmel Central School also recorded a flawless 100% result, as stated by Principal Sr Melissa. The school's standout achievers were Manav Menon, who scored an impressive 99.6% (498 out of 500), Akshaya Prashanth with 98.4% (492/500), and Anbu Narendra Bala with 97.8% (489/500). Among 188 students who appeared, 127 secured distinctions, with numerous students achieving perfect scores in various subjects.
At Lourdes Central School, six students emerged as school toppers, each scoring above 97%. These high achievers are Advaith UP, Al Anika Shetty, Deon Febin, Rovina J Andrade, Nived Ragesh, and Pradyun Shetty. Additionally, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1 in Panambur achieved a 100% pass result, with all 109 students successfully clearing the examination. Sanvi Parida secured the top position with 490 marks (98%), followed by Nisarga with 483 marks and Akanksh MN with 482 marks.
The strong performance across Dakshina Kannada district underscores the dedication of students and educators, setting a positive precedent for future academic endeavors in the region.
