PSEB Class 8 examination results: 2 students score 100 per cent marks

Puneet Verma from Sri Harkrishan Public School in Model Town, Hoshiarpur, achieved 100 per cent marks, securing the top spot in the PSEB Class 8 examination, the results of which were declared today. Navjot Kaur from Sant Mohan Das Memorial Senior Secondary School in Kot Santhian, Faridkot, also scored 100 per cent but was placed second due to an age difference. Another student named Navjot Kaur from Guru Nanak Public Senior Secondary School in Channan Ke, Amritsar, came third with 99.83 per cent marks.

As many as 24 students from Guru Nanak Public Senior Secondary School, Channan Ke, Amritsar, figured in the merit list of 319 students.

A total of 2,90,471 students from 10,471 schools across the state took the annual examination. Out of these, 2,82,627 students passed, achieving a pass percentage of 97.30 per cent. The complete results are available on the PSEB website. A supplementary examination for the same class will be held in June.