City students shine in CBSE class X results

BANGALORE: Most schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in the city received cent percent results, with many students securing the maximum possible grades, in the class X results.Kendriya Vidyalaya, Indian Institute of Science, saw  20 top scorers out of 136 students. “Revision is the key. I would hardly spend one hour in a day and I made sure I cut down on my TV and computer time,” said M Sushil Kumar, who got the maximum possible 10 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). Nidhi Thrinesh, a student of Gear Innovative International School who hit the perfect ten, said she spent nearly 5 hours on studying during exams. “My experience in preparation was hell. I was really nervous as this was my first board exam. I reduced the time I spent online, and that is what helped,” said Nidhi. A total of 1,52,024 students appeared for the CBSE exams in the Chennai region, which comprises Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshwadeep Islands. Out of this, 1,51,509 have qualified for admission into higher classes.In what was a surprise to many students and schools, the class 10 results of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for the Chennai region were declared on Monday evening.