Government Schools Improve Pass Percentage by 17.3% to reach 73%, class 12th result declared.

Ms. Anuradha Gupta appeals to use the DSEJ counselling helpline number 6006800068

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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education today declared the Class 12th Result ( Regular) Annual 2020 for summer zone schools of Jammu Province with a total pass percentage of 77.38%, in which  Government Schools showed a remarkable jump of over 17.3%  in pass percentage over last year’s result accounting for a total of around 73% pass percentage, while the private schools of the zone also showed an improvement of over 11.93% with 85% pass percentage.
Thanking the JKBOSE authorities for declaring the result despite the pressing conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic Director School Education Jammu Ms. Anuradha Gupta while extending her gratitude, acknowledged that it was due to the efforts of the officials of JKBOSE as well as the teachers and evaluators of Directorate of School Education Jammu that the result could be prepared and declared.

Addressing the students, parents, teachers, HODs, office bearers and other staff members, Director School Education Jammu Ms. Anuradha Gupta congratulated them for the results and divulged that in Top 10 Merit Positions 44 students feature from Government Schools of the Jammu Division including the first position in Science stream being co-shared by three students from Government Schools along with 2 students from private schools, while the 2nd position too has been bagged by a Government School student only. She further added that in the arts stream too the 2nd position has been bagged by a Government School student while in Home science stream all the top 7 positions have been bagged by the Government School students only.

Taking the occasion, the Director School Education Jammu Ms. Anuradha Gupta said that due to the prevailing conditions there is an atmosphere of uncertainty for the students and parents alike about future prospects and awake to this fact  the Directorate of School Education Jammu has a fully functional Councelliing Cell to cater to all kind of queries and guide the students and parents. Further, to address the needs of the students, the Directorate has opened up a portal by the name ‘Manzilein’ in collaboration with UNICEF which has a lot of important information which the students would find useful.
She further added that the Directorate has conducted many webinars during these covid pandemic times related to ‘career avenues for students’ and will continue to do so in future as well for the benefit of the students and other stake holders.

Appealing to the students and others, Ms. Anuradha Gupta asked everyone to take benefit of the counselling helpline number of the DSEJ 6006800068 under the flagship program AAO BAAT KAREIN where experts will attend to the queries and guide accordingly.

In the declared result, three students from Government Schools co- shared the first position with 493 marks ( 98.6%) namely ANSHUL THAKUR,
GOVT. MODEL HR. SEC. SCHOOL, BASOHLI,
STANZIN SHARAB of
GOVT. GIRLS HR. SEC. SCHOOL, MUBARAK MANDI and
TANIA GUPTA, of
GOVT. GIRLS HR. SEC. SCHOOL, UDHAMPUR while the 2nd position again went to two Government School students with 492 Mark’s ( 98.4%) and third position too was co shared by two Government School students with 491 marks ( 98.2 %), displaying the level of close competition.

In Home science stream, all the top seven positions were bagged by the Government School Students, Merit List
Faculity of Home Science
TANISHA JAIN, of
GOVT. GIRLS HR. SEC. SCHOOL, MUBARAK MANDI secured
429 marks (85.8%)  and held on to the top position. Others are MANISHA AITHAMIAN of
GOVT. GIRLS HR. SEC. SCHOOL, MUBARAK MANDI with
368 Mark’s ( 73.6%) ( 2nd), SONIA RANI, of
GOVT. GIRLS HR. SEC. SCHOOL, MUBARAK MANDI with
364 marks (72.8%) 3rd.

In the arts stream too the 2nd  and 3rd went to Government School students,  VANSHIKA SUMBRIA
GOVT. GIRLS HR. SEC. SCHOOL, UDHAMPUR, 2nd with
493 marks and  98.6%,
and  S MALLIKARJUN of
GOVT. HR. SEC. SCHOOL, (BOYS), SUNDERBANI with
491 and 98.2% stood 3rd.

In the said examination a total of 33779 candidates appeared in around 316 Examination Centres, out of which 26139 have achieved the qualified status constituting 77.38% of the total examinees. Girls once again have outdone the boys by scoring a pass percentage of 82 whereas boys stood at 73%.