85% students pass CBSE Class XII exams in Agra

Agra: Of the 12,640 students of 87 schools who had appeared for the CBSE Class XII Board exams in Agra district, more than 85% qualified. The results were declared on Monday.

A majority of the students who secured above 95% marks were girls. Topping the district was Aditi Gupta of Delhi Public School who secured 99.6% marks. "Staying focused on studies is key to my success," said Aditi, who aspires to join the IAS cadre.

Divyansh of Symboyzia School secured 99% marks. Terming the results "unexpected", he aims to become a chartered accountant one day.

Both Astha Gupta of Sumit Rahul Memorial School and Sandeep Singh of All Saints School secured 98.6% marks each.