The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Examination (RBSE)on Tuesday declared the results for the Senior Secondary (Arts) 2013 Examinations. Candidates can log on to www.rajresults.nic.in to check their results.
Jaipur girl Bharti Gautam topped the exams while Mahendra Godara from Suratgarh secured the second position.
The total pass percentage is 80.6 per cent in the 12th Board (Arts) exams. Girls outperformed boys this year with a pass percentage of 88.55 per cent. Meanwhile, around 82 per cent boys cleared the exams.
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