CBSE Class 10 and 12 Results 2026: Key Information and How to Access Your Marks

CBSE Results Release Date

Students eagerly anticipating the CBSE Class 10 and 12 results for 2026 can expect the announcement around May, as is customary each year. The results will be available on the official CBSE website, cbse.gov.in.

Accessing Your Results

Once the results are published, students can check their scores through various platforms including DigiLocker, SMS, and mobile applications. The official CBSE websites for result access are cbse.gov.in and results.cbse.nic.in.

DigiLocker offers a straightforward and reliable way to view your marksheet. To use this service, log in to the DigiLocker website or app with your mobile number and a 6-digit security PIN.

After completing the OTP verification, go to the 'Issued Documents' section. Click on either 'CBSE Class 10 Marksheet 2026' or 'CBSE Class 12 Marksheet 2026', then enter your Roll Number and School Code to view your digital marksheet, which can be downloaded for future reference.

Alternative Methods for Result Checking

On the results day, high traffic on the website may cause technical issues. In such cases, students can use alternative methods like the UMANG app, SMS services, and the IVRS facility, which are effective even with limited internet access.

Steps to Check CBSE Board Results

To check your results, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official CBSE website at cbse.gov.in or results.cbse.nic.in.

2. Click on the link for 'CBSE 10th Result 2026 / CBSE 12th Result 2026' on the homepage.

3. A new page will open; enter your details including Roll Number, School Code, Admit Card ID, and Date of Birth (DOB).

4. Click the 'Submit' button to view your result.

Details Included in the Marksheet

The CBSE marksheet contains vital information such as the student's name, roll number, date of birth, school name, and school code. It also lists the marks and grades for each subject, pass/fail status, CGPA or percentage, and internal assessment marks. Ensure to verify all details carefully when checking your result.

Passing Criteria

As per CBSE guidelines, students must achieve at least 33% marks in each subject to pass. For subjects with both theory and practical components, a minimum of 33% is required in each part. Additionally, students must meet the overall passing criteria. In cases of narrow failures, CBSE may grant grace marks.