Updated on 13 May 2026
By Silki Joshi, Content Creator
CBSE Class 12 Toppers List 2026 will be released soon on the official website soon. The toppers' list for CBSE Class 12 is announced for all three streams, Arts, Science and Commerce. Candidates also get to check the total marks, pass percentage and school name of the CBSE toppers Class 12 once it is released.
CBSE has not published the list of toppers for class 12th board exam results. Nevertheless, based on the feedback from various students and score card details available publicly, the list is published below.
| Name | Marks | Percentage | State | Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanchita Paul | 494 | 98.8% | Tricity Chandigarh | Arts |
| Yash Mittal | 492 | 98.4% | Bihar | Science |
| Prathana Khanna | 485 | 97% | Uttar Pradesh | Commerce |
| Deeptarko Chatterjee | 477 | 95.4% | West Bengal | Science |
| Aakhya Bajpai | 470 | 94% | Uttar Pradesh | Science |
CBSE Class 12 Arts Topper list 2026 will be released alongside the board results, highlighting the top 5 Arts stream toppers with the highest aggregate scores. This list will include student names, marks, and ranks, showcasing excellence in subjects like History, Political Science, Geography, and Sociology. We will update the below section with the CBSE 12 arts toppers once it is released:
| Rank | Student Name | Marks | Percentage | School Name | District/City |
| TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
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CBSE Class 12 commerce topper list 2026 will feature the top 5 Commerce stream toppers, released officially with the CBSE Class 12 results. This list will present top-ranking students based on their aggregate marks in Accountancy, Business Studies, and Economics.
| Rank | Student Name | Marks | Percentage | School Name | District/City |
| TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
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CBSE Class 12 Science Topper list 2026 will be released along with the result, covering the top 5 Science stream toppers based on overall marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology. This list will include names, ranks, and scores of the highest achievers.
| Rank | Student Name | Marks | Percentage | School Name | District/City |
| TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
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CBSE Class 12 pass percentage will be released online along with the result. The pass percentage will be released on the day of the CBSE Class 12 result. Meanwhile, candidates can check the CBSE Class 12 2026 pass percentage of last year to get an overview.
| Category | Details |
| Total Students Registered | 1 7,80,365 |
| No of students Appeared | 17,68,968 |
| Students Passed | 15,07,109 |
| Overall Pass Percentage | 85.20% |
| Top Performing Region | Trivandrum (95.62%) |
| Class 12 Pass Percentage-Girls | 88.86% |
| Class 12 Pass Percentage-Boys | 82.13% |
CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 has been officially released. Students can now check their CBSE Board exam results through the official website of cbse.gov.in, DigiLocker, UMANG app, and SMS services. Know about the steps to check Class 12 result of CBSE below:
Visit the official website of CBSE/Digilocker/Umang
Click on CBSE Class Result 2026 link
Enter your roll number and captcha code
Check your CBSE Board exam result on the page
CBSE Class 12 toppers list was released along with the result on the official website. As per the result, Hans Daruka was the CBSE Class 12 topper in the Science stream with 98.8% from Odisha. While, Bhavya Rai topped the CBSE 12 arts stream.
| Rank | Student Name | Marks | Percentage | School Name | District/City | Stream |
| 1 | HANS DARUKA | 494/500 | 98.8% | KIIT International School | Khordha, Odisha | Science |
| 1 | Bhavya Rai | 494/500 | 98.8% | Seth M.R Jaipuria Schools | Banaras | Arts |
| 2 | A. Mohammed Ashfaq | 491/500 | 98.2% | Sana Model School | Chennai-56 | Science |
| 3 | Harshita Balaji | 487/500 | 97.8% | GGIS Pimpri | Pune | Commerce |
| 4 | Hiral Jayswal | 481/500 | 96.2% | Bright Day School | Vadodara | Commerce |
| 5 | SHOBHIT PANDEY | 476/500 | 95.2% | LANCER’S CONVENT SCHOOL | Rohini, Delhi | Science |
| 6 | Nandeni Sharma | 473/500 | 94.6% | Freedom International School | Bangalore | Commerce |
According to the latest CBSE data, the Class 12 pass percentage for 2026 shows a strong performance trend over the last several years. The overall result statistics reflect how changes in evaluation methods, academic planning, and student preparation have influenced board exam outcomes across different sessions.
| Year | Class 12 Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 85.20% |
| 2025 | 88.39% |
| 2024 | 87.98% |
| 2023 | 87.33% |
| 2022 | 92.71% |
| 2021 | 99.37% |
| 2020 | 88.78% |
CBSE has released the region-wise performance data for the Class 12 Result 2026. Trivandrum recorded the highest pass percentage this year, followed by Chennai, Bengaluru, and Vijayawada. The list below shows the top-performing CBSE regions based on overall Class 12 pass percentage.
| Rank | Region | Pass Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trivandrum | 95.62% |
| 2 | Chennai | 93.84% |
| 3 | Bengaluru | 93.19% |
| 4 | Vijayawada | 92.77% |
| 5 | Delhi West | 92.34% |
| 6 | Delhi East | 91.73% |
| 7 | Ahmedabad | 90.60% |
| 8 | Gurugram | 88.45% |
| 9 | Ludhiana | 87.92% |
| 10 | Pune | 87.32% |
| 11 | Ajmer | 86.78% |
| 12 | Panchkula | 85.73% |
| 13 | Ranchi | 85.01% |
| 14 | Guwahati | 83.41% |
| 15 | Lucknow | 82.21% |
| 16 | Bhubaneswar | 81.71% |
| 17 | Dehradun | 81.42% |
| 18 | Raipur | 80.88% |
| 19 | Bhopal | 79.43% |
| 20 | Noida | 79.02% |
| 21 | Patna | 74.45% |
| 22 | Prayagraj | 72.43% |
The total number of candidates who enrolled for CBSE class 12 board examinations 2026 is 17,80,365. From the total enrolment, 17,68,968 candidates took part in the examination and 15,07,109 cleared it. The pass percentage is 85.20% which is a decrease from last year’s 88.39
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