June 09, 2017 10:04 pm | Updated 10:04 pm IST - LUCKNOW
Girls outperformed boys in this year’s Class 10 and Class 12 Uttar Pradesh board examinations, for which results were declared on Friday. In Class 10, 86.50% girls cleared the exam against 76.75% boys, while in Class 12, girls did even better with 88.80% pass rate, compared to 77.16% among boys. The toppers in each category were also girls. Tejaswi Devi topped the Class 10 examinations while the top rank in Class 12 was taken by Priyanshi Tiwari.
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