Ramnagar, Uttarakhand – The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) officially declared the much-awaited results for the Class 10 (High School) and Class 12 (Intermediate) examinations on April 25, 2026. Announced by Education Minister Dhan Singh Rawat during a press conference at the board’s headquarters, the results reflect a significant academic upward trend across the Himalayan state.
This year’s results have brought a wave of celebration, with the overall pass percentage for Class 10 reaching an impressive 92.10%, while Class 12 recorded a solid 85.11%. Both figures represent a notable improvement over the previous academic year, underscoring the success of recent educational reforms in the state.
Class 10 Results: Akshat Gopal Clinches Top Spot
In the High School category, Akshat Gopal, a student from MP Hindu Inter College in Ramnagar (Nainital), emerged as the state topper. He secured a phenomenal 98.20% (491 out of 500 marks). Close on his heels, Ishant Kothari and Bhumika shared the second rank with 98%, while Yogesh Joshi secured the third position with 97.80%.
The gender gap in performance remains a highlight of the 2026 results. Girls outperformed boys significantly, achieving a pass rate of 96.07%, compared to 88.03% for boys.
Class 10 Statistical Snapshot:
- Total Registered: 1,12,266 students.
- First Division: 30,734 students.
- Distinction (Honors): 7,935 students.
- Top Performing District: Bageshwar (96.98%).
Class 12 Results: Joint Toppers and Steady Growth
The Intermediate results also showcased exceptional talent, with two students sharing the top honor. Geetika Pant from Bageshwar and Sushila Mendiratta from Udham Singh Nagar both secured the first rank in the state with a score of 98%.
Much like the Class 10 results, female students in Class 12 continued to dominate the merit list. The pass percentage for girls stood at 88.09%, while boys recorded 81.93%. The overall pass rate of 85.11% is an improvement from 83.23% in 2025, continuing a three-year streak of rising academic standards in Uttarakhand.
Class 12 Statistical Snapshot:
- Overall Pass Percentage: 85.11%.
- First Division: 41,507 students.
- Bageshwar Pride: Bageshwar district again led the state with a 94.81% pass rate in the Intermediate category.
Modernizing the Evaluation Process
The 2026 examination cycle was marked by several technical advancements aimed at ensuring transparency and reducing errors. The UBSE utilized 29 evaluation centers and nearly 1,500 examiners under a strictly monitored central evaluation system.
To minimize human error, the board implemented a 50% audit (scrutiny) of answer sheets and utilized digital data punching. This allowed marks to be uploaded online directly from the evaluation centers, facilitating the early declaration of results on April 25—one of the earliest timelines in the board’s history.
How to Check Results and Next Steps
Students who appeared for the exams can now access their digital marksheets through several official platforms. The board has also made results available via SMS and DigiLocker to handle the heavy web traffic.
Official Websites:
- ubse.uk.gov.in
- uaresults.nic.in
Check via SMS:
- Class 10: Type
UK10 <RollNumber>and send to 56263. - Class 12: Type
UT12 <RollNumber>and send to 5676750.
Guidance for the Future
For those who did not achieve their desired results, the board has announced that applications for re-evaluation and compartment exams will open shortly. Students who failed in up to two subjects are eligible to sit for the improvement examinations, typically held in June or July.
As the state celebrates its toppers, the focus now shifts to the admission cycle for Class 11 and various undergraduate programs. Education experts are urging students to choose their streams—Science, Commerce, or Arts—based on their long-term interests rather than just their percentage scores.
Congratulations to all the successful students of the Uttarakhand Board Class of 2026!
