CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 OUT Live Updates: Check Scorecard, How to Download Marksheet @results.cbse.nic.in, UMANG App and DigiLocker

Prayagraj has reported the lowest pass percentage in the 2026 results, standing at 72.43%.

Among Children with Special Needs (CWSN) candidates, the CBSE Result 2026 pass rate stands at 90.16%. 

In the CBSE results of 2026, female candidates have once again outperformed male students.

• Girls led by a significant margin of 6.73 percentage points

Trivandrum is the best-performing region in the CBSE 2026 results, securing the highest pass percentage at 95.62%.

The region continues to maintain its strong academic record with outstanding student performance.

Class 12 CBSE results have been declared on cbseresult.nic.in.

The Central Board of Secondary Education released the CBSE Class 12 results today.

• The board, however, did not release a merit list this year.
• The reason behind it is to avoid unhealthy competition amongst the students, the board said in its press release.
• A merit certificate to top 0.1% of students who have scored the highest marks in subjects will be issued by the board.

You will require your roll number and Admit Card to check the CBSE results 2026. 

The overall pass percentage this year stands at 85.20 percent. Last year, it was 88.39 percent.

• A total of 1,63,800 students have been placed in the compartment category for CBSE Class 12 this year.
• Last year, it was 1,29,095 students and in 2024, it was 1,22,170.

• The CBSE Results has been released
• The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on May 13 announced the Class 12 board examination results 2026 on the official websites at cbse.gov.in, cbseresults.nic.in.
• The results will also be made available on DigiLocker, IVRS and the UMANG portals.

• The CBSE Class 12 board examination was held across the country and abroad from February 17 to April 10, 2026.
• The exam was held in a single shift- from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm.

A message displayed on results.digilocker.gov.in reads that CBSE board exam results will be announced soon.

However, there is no official confirmation about the result date and time yet.

The following students will be eligible to appear in the CBSE 12th supplementary examinations:

• Class 12 students who are unable to pass one subject and are placed in the Compartment Category
• Students who are declared by replacing the 6th or 7th subject can appear in the failed subject.
• Class 12 students who are declared passed but wish to improve their performance in the two subjects in Class 10 and 12, respectively.

Students might wonder what the process is to check CBSE results via various apps. We have provided a detailed explanation on the process and issues that you can face while checking CBSE Results 2026. 

• How to Check CBSE 12th Result 2026 Online?
• Check How to download CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 on UMANG App
• Digilocker CBSE: Check CBSE Class 10 and 12 Result using Digilocker Access Codes

The CBSE maintains its pass criteria at 33% marks in each subject, including both theory and internal assessments.

• This means a minimum of 27 marks in theory papers is mandatory
• At least 7 out of 20 in internal assessments are mandatory to pass.

Check: CBSE 12th Result 2026 Pass Percentage Toppers List State wise Statistics Released

CBSE allows students to appear in up to six subjects, but the official Class 12 result is will be calculated based on the best five subject scores.

• If a student scores low in an optional or additional sixth subject, it will not affect their reported result or percentage.
• Only the five best-scoring subjects count.

The Official websites to check the CBSE results are:

• cbse.gov.in
• cbseresults.nic.in
• DigiLocker
• UMANG app

• Over 18.5 lakh students appeared for the CBSE Class 12th exams this year.
• Last year, the number was 16,92,794 and in 2024, it was 17,04,367.

After the result announcement, you will be able to check your marks online using roll numbers, school numbers, admit card IDs and dates of birth.

The Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry, or APAAR ID is a unique 12-digit academic identity number.

• This is issued to students under the National Education Policy (NEP) framework.
• Students who have registered for APAAR will find that their CBSE marksheet is automatically preloaded in DigiLocker.

Past trends indicate that CBSE Class 12 results are usually announced in the third week of May.

• 2025: May 13
• 2024: May 13
• 2023: May 12

• The UMANG App continues to display a “coming soon” message for CBSE Class 12 results.
• However, no active result links have appeared yet on DigiLocker or cbseresults.nic.in, adding to student anxiety.

No, the CBSE results have not yet been released. 

• More than 18 lakh students are eagerly waiting for their scorecards.
• While CBSE has not officially announced the result date, both UMANG and DigiLocker have recently indicated that "CBSE Board Class 12 Results" are coming soon.
• Traditionally, CBSE declares Class 12 results around the third week of May, and in the past three years, results have often been released around May 12 or May 13.

Several social media platforms, particularly X, have been flooded with posts from anxious students, teachers, and parents demanding confirmation of the result date.

• One person wrote, " can you please tell me when is the result day as I am a very anxiety prone individual and also I have to go to hospital for my checkup in the upcoming days for my vitamin levels. So can you please tell the exact day so I can kms?? Thank you 😊🙏"
• Another person wrote, " A humble request from all the twelthies to please tell us a particular date for the results instead of posting 'coming soon' in Digilocker and Umang. That just increases our anxiety while to we've other exams to prepare for too."
• Another student posted, “CBSE folks, are you going to take a whole year just to announce the results too?” one user joked.
• Another student wrote, “Kab ayega CBSE 12th class ka result?”

• Students across the country are eagerly waiting for the Class 12 board examination results on official platforms.
• Recent announcements on DigiLocker and the UMANG app suggesting that results will soon be available have intensified expectations among Class 12 students.
• The CBSE Class 12 results are expected soon. 
   

• Students have criticized CBSE for delaying the results despite DigiLocker and the UMANG app posting "coming soon" announcements.
• The delay has triggered anxiety among lakhs of candidates.

The possibility of the CBSE Class 12 announcement increased after multiple government platforms began displaying “coming soon” notifications for scorecards.

Last year, Class 12 results were declared on May 13, shortly after UMANG and DigiLocker displayed "coming soon" messages.

This year, it's been over 21 hours since DigiLocker's "coming soon" update, but there's still no official word on when the results will be released.

No, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 Results 2026 have not been officially declared yet.

Students must check official platforms, including:

• CBSE Official Website
• CBSE Results Portal
• DigiLocker
• UMANG

More than 18.5 lakh candidates participated in the 2026 CBSE Class 12 board examinations. This is the largest number of participants to date. 

• 16,92,794 students appeared in 2025
• 17,04,367 took the exams in 2024. 

CBSE 12th result 2026 has not yet been announced.

• Over 18 lakh students are eagerly awaiting the CBSE Class 12 results.
• Both DigiLocker and the UMANG app have only stated that the results are “coming soon”, with no official update yet. 

• Students are anxious amid the delay in the announcement of Class 12 exam results 2026.
• So far, DigiLocker and UMANG app are displaying the ‘coming soon’ pop-up on their sites, but there is no update on cbseresults.nic.in

Last year, the CBSE Class 12 results were announced on May 13.

• A total of 1,496,386 candidates qualified for the exam.
• The overall pass percentage is 88.39%.

CBSE 12th result 2026 will be available on the following portals.

• cbse.gov.in
• results.cbse.nic.in
• cbseresults.nic.in
• digilocker.gov.in
• UMANG application

• CBSE Class 12 results for 2026 Science, Arts, and Commerce will be declared together.
• Students can check it from the official websites (cbse.gov.in, results.cbse.nic.in, cbseresults.nic.in) by logging with the given details.

Most students have received information from their schools regarding CBSE results released today.

The expected Class 12 CBSE Result date 2026 is given below.

• There are speculations on social media on the date of the CBSE Class 12 results announcement
• Many students are wondering if the CBSE Class 12 results 2026 will be out tomorrow (May 13, 2026) and not today.

Though a notification that results will be announced soon has been published, there are no working links to check the scorecard and marksheet on DigiLocker and UMANG sites yet.

• Both DigiLocker and the UMANG app have announced that the CBSE results are “coming soon”, but there has been no update on the exact date and time
• There has also been no update on cbseresults.nic.in.

While CBSE will not hold a press conference to announce the results, students will be able to access them on the board’s official websites—cbse.gov.in and cbseresults.nic.in - as well as through DigiLocker, the UMANG app, and SMS.

• It has been hours since DigiLocker said the results were “coming soon” but there is no update on its announcement.
• Students are anxious as they eagerly await results to see how they performed.

Someone on X wrote, "A humble request from all the twelthies to please tell us a particular date for the results instead of posting 'coming soon' in digilocker and Umang. That just increases our anxiety while to we've other exams to prepare for too."

More than 18.5 lakh students are waiting for a single official announcement from the board that will finally reveal their Class 12 performance after months of preparation and examinations.

The UMANG app has now displayed a message saying that the CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 will soon be available on the platform, adding to growing expectations around the imminent result announcement. 

Source: UMANG X Handle

Source: UMANG Instagram Account

CBSE class 12 result 2026 LIVE: Students who don't have a DigiLocker account can do so by visiting the site, clicking on ‘Get Started,' entering the Access Code provided by their school, and verifying their phone number through OTP.

• CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 is expected to be announced anytime soon.
• Hinting at an imminent declaration, DigiLocker posted that the wait is "almost over" and advised students to stay ready to access their scorecards online.
• Once released, students will be able to check and download their official CBSE Class 12 results through DigiLocker and other official platforms.

Check how students have reacted to DigiLocker's coming soon post, demanding exact date for the CBSE Class 12 result announcement. 

Source: Digilocker on X Handle

• The Central Board of Secondary Education has not yet announced the official date and time for the declaration of the CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 on its official websites.
• Students continue monitoring board platforms for further updates regarding the scorecard release.

CBSE has introduced changes to its post-result activities by allowing students to obtain photocopies of evaluated answer sheets before applying for verification or re-evaluation.

• Students first apply for verification of marks, followed by requests for photocopies, and then re-evaluation applications.

CBSE is expected to make provisional digital marksheets available immediately after the Class 12 Result 2026 is declared.

• Students will be able to download the documents through DigiLocker using their registered mobile or Aadhaar-linked credentials.
• The original mark sheets and certificates will be distributed through schools after the result process is complete.

Once announced, students will be able to check the CBSE Class 12 results on the official websites—

• cbseresults.nic.in
• cbse.gov.in
• results.cbse.nic.in
• results.digilocker.gov.in
• The UMANG app

• CBSE introduced an on-screen marking system for Class 12 evaluations this year.
• Under the new process, answer sheets were assessed digitally to reduce manual errors and speed up the result preparation process.

Nearly a decade ago, in 2017, during a case in the Delhi High Court, it was noted that CBSE could award up to 15% grace marks on particularly difficult questions. This came into focus when the board had briefly attempted to scrap moderation to control inflated scores and rising college cut-offs.

According to a report by The Indian Express, at the time, CBSE eventually chose not to challenge the High Court’s direction, allowing the moderation system, including such grace provisions, to continue. 

• The authorities have not yet released the CBSE results 2026.
• CBSE 12th result 2026 once announced, will be available on the official websites - cbse.gov.in, results.cbse.nic.in, along with Digilocker and UMANG app. 

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• Students can also check results through IVRS phone service.

• Useful when websites are slow on result day.

• Students can check result through SMS if service is active.

Steps:

• Type message in required CBSE format.
• Send SMS to 7738299899.
• Result may be received on the same mobile number.

Check CBSE Class 12 Result Date & Time @cbseresults.nic.in

You can check CBSE Class 12 result date & Time @cbseresults.nic.in and you can also check on the website mentioned below. 

Source: How to Access CBSE Class XII Result

Students will be able to check results on:

• CBSE Results Portal
• CBSE Official Website
• DigiLocker
• UMANG App
• CBSE has not yet announced the official date and time, so students should regularly check official updates

• The expected result date of CBSE 12th 2026 is the third week of May 2026.
• CBSE Controller of Examinations Sanyam Bhardwaj has reportedly said that students can expect the result in the third week of May, dismissing rumours about delay

• While CBSE allows students to appear in up to six subjects, the official Class 12 result is calculated based on the best five subject scores.
• If a student scores low in an optional or additional sixth subject, it does not affect their reported result or percentage.

Only the five best-scoring subjects count.

CBSE 12th passing marks 2026 are 33 percent.

• For an 80-mark theory paper, the passing mark is 26.
• For 70-marks theory paper, it is 23.
• Students need to secure these passing marks.

• CBSE does not hold any press conference for the declaration of cbse 12th result 2026.
• It announces the result on its official website.
• The update related to the result is made available on Digilocker.

You will need your Roll Number, School Number, Admit Card ID, and Date of Birth, all of which are found on your CBSE admit card.

• The consistent result timeline suggests that CBSE usually follows a May 10 to May 15 window for Class 12 results.
• Only pandemic years like 2021 and 2022 saw delays, with results pushed to July due to disrupted academic schedules.

• CBSE Class 12 examinations concluded in April 2026 after starting in February.
• The board has reportedly completed the evaluation process using digital assessment methods.
• Students are now waiting for the official result declaration expected in May.
   

• The CBSE Class 12 compartment result 2026 is expected in August 2026.

• The supplementary marksheet will include:

  • Candidate name
  • Roll number
  • Subject-wise marks
  • Grades
  • Qualifying status

• Students appearing in compartment exams in July can check results online after declaration.

• Once declared, the CBSE Class 12 provisional marksheet will display:

  • Subject-wise marks
  • Grades
  • Total marks secured

• The digital scorecard will also include:

  • Roll number
  • Parents’ names
  • Date of birth

• Students should verify all details carefully after downloading the marksheet.

• Students can check result through DigiLocker after release.
• APAAR-linked accounts may receive marksheet directly in Issued Documents.
• School-issued security PIN may also help in login.
• DigiLocker is useful during heavy traffic on websites.

• CBSE students are eagerly waiting for the official result announcement.
• Reports suggest the result may be declared between May 12 and May 15, 2026.
• Earlier, officials had also hinted at a possible release in the third week of May.
• Once released, students will be able to access their provisional marksheets online through multiple platforms.

• The provisional CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 marksheet will include:

  • Subject-wise marks
  • Grades
  • Total marks
  • Qualifying status

• Students will also find personal details such as:

  • Name
  • Roll number
  • Date of birth
  • Parents’ names

• Candidates should carefully verify all details after downloading the online scorecard.

The board has declared that they will not announce the date and time of the results declaration.

• The results are expected to be released this week since last year they were released on May 13, 2025. 

CBSE does not hold any press conference for the declaration of the CBSE 12th result 2026.

• It announces the result on its official website.
• The update related to the result is made available on DigiLocker.

27 marks out of 80 is generally considered a pass in CBSE Class 12 theory papers, as it is above the minimum 33% passing criteria.

• In an 80-mark paper, 33% comes to 26.4 marks, so 27 marks usually meets the requirement.
• For subjects with practicals, students may also need to pass theory and practical separately as per CBSE rules.

You can receive your CBSE Class 12 results through IVRS.

• You can call 24300699 if you are around Delhi. Add your area code before this number.
• Call 011 - 24300699 if you are in other parts of the country.
• Follow the Instructions on the call

The easiest way to check your CBSE Class 12 results by roll number is to check through the official CBSE website.

• Open your browser and go to results.cbse.nic.in or cbse.gov.in
• Click on the link for “Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII) Results
• Enter your Roll Number
• Enter your School Number and your Admit Card ID
• Enter Your Date of Birth
• Click on the Submit button
• Your CBSE Class 12 results will appear on the screen.
• Download and save or print the scorecard for future use.

• Students unable to clear one or more subjects can appear for compartment exams.
• CBSE supplementary exams are expected in July 2026.
• It gives students another chance to improve results

CBSE 12th Result 2026 Live Updates: Last 5 Years' Result Dates Pattern

You can check the CBSE Class 12 result date & Time @cbseresults.nic.in and you can also check on the website mentioned below.

How to Download CBSE 12th Result 2026?

Source: How to Access CBSE Class XII Result Official PDF Download