Class 12 students of Venkat International Public School celebrate after the announcement of CBSE results in Bengaluru on Monday — DC
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The city has shown, once again, that it is among the top centres for knowledge and education in the country.
Students of Bengaluru have scored among the highest average percentage in the Class 12 Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) examinations with academicians estimating a 97.5 per cent in the overall pass percentage from this city alone.
Karnataka, as a whole, has emerged as a state that has achieved considerable improvement this year, according to Mansoor A.K., general secretary — Management of independent CBSE schools association — Karnataka (Misca-K).
Almost all the students in the city have scored anywhere between a distinction and as high as 98 per cent. According to one spokesperson, National Public School in the city had a top score of 98 per cent.
source: http://www.deccanchronicle.com / Bengaluru / May 24th, 2011 / DC