CBSE Class 10 Second Board Result 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is yet to declare the Class 10 Second Class Exam Result 2026. As of July 6, 2026, the board has not confirmed the date and time of the declaration, and the result link is yet to be activated on the official platforms. Students who appeared for the second board exam are waiting for the announcement and are advised to keep their login credentials ready to avoid last minute delays once the result is released.The second exam of class 10 was conducted from 15th May 2026 to 21st May 2026 under the new two board examination system of CBSE. The examination was introduced to give eligible students another chance to improve their marks during the same academic session, while compartment candidates could also appear under the prescribed eligibility criteria. Although CBSE has not made any official announcement regarding the declaration date, the result is likely to be announced this week.More than 6.68 lakh candidates awaiting declarationThe second board exam received a total of 6,68,854 entries. Among them, 5,25,655 students appeared in the enhancement category, while 85,285 candidates registered as compartment students. Another 57,914 candidates covered both the improvement and compartment categories.CBSE will prepare the final result following best two policy. Under this system, the highest marks obtained by an eligible student in the first board examination or the second board examination will be taken into account while preparing the final result.Students classified in the compartment category and those seeking improvement in up to three subjects were eligible to appear in the second examination. Candidates classified in the essential repetition category, as well as those who failed or were absent in three or more subjects, were not eligible.The first board exam recorded a pass percentage of 93.70 percentAhead of the second board exam, CBSE declared the results of the first class 10 exam with an overall pass percentage of 93.70 percent. Of the 24,71,777 students who appeared, 23,16,008 qualified.Among the regions, Trivandrum and Vijayawada recorded the highest pass percentage with 99.79 percent each. Chennai followed with 99.58 percent, while Bangalore recorded 98.91 percent. Delhi West and Delhi East recorded pass percentages of 97.45% and 97.33% respectively.Among the school categories, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan achieved a pass percentage of 99.57%, followed by Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya with 99.42%. Independent schools recorded 93.77 percent, government schools 91.43 percent and government-aided schools 91.01 percent.
Steps to check result using DigiLocker
Students will be able to access their digital mark sheets through DigiLocker after CBSE declares the result.Step 1: Visit results.digilocker.gov.in and login with your DigiLocker account.Step 2: Open the CBSE Class 10 Results section after the board activates the service.Step 3: Enter your registration number, registration number and date of birth in the required fields.Step 4: Submit the details to view the provisional digital mark sheet.Step 5: Download the mark sheet and keep a copy for admission and document verification until the original certificates are distributed to the schools.The provisional record will include the student’s name, registration number, class, subject marks, total marks and grade status. After declaration, students will also be able to apply online for mark verification, get photocopies of evaluated answer sheets and request re-evaluation of particular answers. CBSE will not release merit list or prize divisions for class 10 exam.