13 lakh students appearing in CBSE class 10 exam 2015
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all 13,73,853 students would be appearing for the class 10 CBSE board
examination this year, a 3.37 per cent hike than last year.
Both the class 10 and class 12 examinations would start from March 2.
While 8,17,941 boys will be appearing for the exam, 5,55,912 girls will be sitting for the exam, said CBSE in a statement issued on Friday.
Last year 13,28,970 students had appeared for the examination.
In case of class 12, 10,40,368 students would be appearing for the exam, 6,07,383 of whom are boys.