Introduction to CBSE Class 12th Board Exam Results

India's Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 12th board exams are a crucial milestone for thousands of students each year. These exams not only determine academic rankings but also significantly impact future educational and career opportunities. For students like myself from the infamous batch of 2020, the anticipation and the eventual results bring both joy and disappointment.

Anticipating Results: A Personal Insight

On June 23rd, I was left with one more exam—Geography—and my brain had all but stopped working. However, the quest for success was on, and here’s a detailed account of my expectations and actual results:

Expected vs. Actual Scores

Expected: English: around 92 History: 92-94 Political Science: 92-94 Psychology: Best one so far! Around 98 Actual Results: English: 92 History: 95 Political Science: 96 Geography: 98 Psychology: 100

Update on 13 July 2020

Although my remaining exams were cancelled, the stress and excitement continued. Here’s a recap of the final results: English: 92 History: 95 Political Science: 96 Geography: 98 Psychology: 100 With an overall percentage of 96.2, I am incredibly happy and relieved.

Relatives' Perspective on Board Exam Results

Parental and relative expectations often play a significant role in the academic journey of students. Here's a snapshot of what they are likely to say based on the percentage scores:

Parents' and Relatives' Opinions

Based on the percentage score, students can expect the following responses from their parents and relatives:

70–80%: 'You are an average student.' 80–90%: 'You are a good student.' 90–95%: 'You are a good student, but could have done better.' 95%: 'You are really intelligent.'

However, it is essential to understand that these scores are just a reflection of your preparation. What truly matters are:

Self Actualization No Procrastination Discipline in Life

Remember, 'Percentage is just a number.' There is a fair chance of success in life for everyone, regardless of your current scores.

Lessons Learned and Future Opportunities

It's important to learn from the experience, even if it is disappointing. As I mentioned, I got a 77 overall and 73 in PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics). My math score was particularly disappointing, as I was aiming for 80-85 but ended up with just 71. Despite these results, I received admission into IPEC Gaziabad for in IT, which is something I am happy about.

I understand that disappointment can be overwhelming, but it's crucial not to get discouraged. There are numerous options available in today's global market, and anyone can build a successful career. Here are some resources that might help:

Online courses and tutorials Career guidance websites and forums Connect with professionals in your field of interest

Upgrade yourself with new skills and knowledge to stay competitive. Set clear goals and work towards them with determination and discipline.

Conclusion

Board exam results are indeed significant, but they are not the end of the road. They are merely a milestone and an opportunity to learn and grow. Don't let disappointment cloud your future potential. Keep moving forward, and success will follow.