The Haryana Board of School Education has announced the HBSE Class 12 Result 2026, with an overall pass percentage of 84.67 percent. A total of 2,42,856 students appeared for the examination this year, out of which 2,05,618 students successfully passed.
Girls once again performed better than boys in the Haryana Board Senior Secondary exams. Female students recorded a pass percentage of 87.97 percent, while boys achieved 81.45 percent.
The difference of 6.52 percentage points highlights the strong performance of girls in the state board results.
HBSE Class 12 Result 2026 Highlights
The Haryana Board Class 12 result showed strong overall performance across streams and regions. Science students recorded the best result among all streams, followed by Commerce and Arts.
The Science stream achieved the highest pass percentage at 90.08 percent. The Commerce stream followed with 88.20 percent, while the Arts stream recorded a pass percentage of 82.60 percent.
Rural students performed slightly better than urban students this year. The rural pass percentage stood at 84.98 percent, while urban students recorded 83.91 percent. This shows a small but notable advantage for rural candidates.
Girls Outperform Boys in HBSE 12th Result
Girls continued their strong academic performance in the HBSE Class 12 exams. With a pass rate of 87.97 percent, girls outperformed boys by more than six percentage points.
Boys registered a pass percentage of 81.45 percent. The result reflects a continuing trend in which female students have performed strongly in Haryana Board examinations.
The top positions were also secured by girls, making this year’s result especially notable for female students.
HBSE Class 12 Toppers 2026
The Haryana Board also released the list of top scorers along with the Class 12 result.
Deepika from Vivekanand Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Rewari, secured the top position by scoring 499 out of 500 marks.
Udita secured the second position with 498 marks, while Yogita and Muskan scored 497 marks each. All four top scorers are girls, further underlining the strong performance of female candidates this year.
Stream-Wise Performance
The Science stream led the HBSE Class 12 results with the highest pass percentage. Students from this stream recorded 90.08 percent, showing strong performance in subject-wise results.
Commerce students also performed well with an 88.20 percent pass rate. The Arts stream, which usually has a large number of candidates, recorded 82.60 percent.
The stream-wise performance shows that students across academic groups achieved solid results, with Science remaining the top-performing stream.
School-Type and Open School Results
Private schools recorded a better pass percentage than government schools in the HBSE Class 12 Result 2026. Private school students achieved a pass rate of 87.94 percent, while government schools recorded 82.44 percent.
In the Senior Secondary Open School fresh category, 15,288 students appeared and 6,444 passed, resulting in a pass percentage of 42.15 percent.
In the re-appear category, 5,868 students appeared and 2,939 cleared the exam, giving a pass percentage of 50.09 percent.
Among districts, Charkhi Dadri recorded the best performance, while Nuh had the lowest result.
What Students Should Do Next
Students who are not satisfied with their marks can apply for rechecking or re-evaluation through the official HBSE portal. Applications must be submitted within 20 days of the result announcement.
The board will announce details related to compartment exams, original marksheets and certificates through official channels. Students are advised to regularly check authorised HBSE updates and avoid relying on unverified information.
Those who passed should begin preparing for the next stage of admissions, whether for undergraduate courses, professional programmes or competitive exams.
Conclusion
The HBSE Class 12 Result 2026 has been declared with an overall pass percentage of 84.67 percent. Girls outperformed boys, Science emerged as the best-performing stream, and rural students slightly surpassed urban students.
Deepika topped the state with 499 out of 500 marks, followed by Udita, Yogita and Muskan. With strong performances across streams and districts, the result marks an important milestone for Haryana Board students.
Students should now download their results, check official updates for rechecking or compartment exams, and prepare for admissions and future academic opportunities.