SRMJEEE 2020, the exam conducted by SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) has been cancelled.
The reason behind the decision to cancel SRMJEEE 2020 is the COVID-19 situation, say sources. With corona virus situation yet to subside, the possibility to conduct the exam are low as of now, say sources.
SRMJEEE 2020 also known as SRM Joint Entrance Examination 2020 was supposed to be held from 30 July to 4 August this year, but now that will not happen.
SRMJEEE 2020 is a common entrance test conducted by SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) to provide students and entry into B.Tech courses offered by across its campuses.
SRMIST campuses are located at Kattankulathur near Chennai in Tamilnadu, Vadapalani and Ramapuram in Chennai in Tamilnadu, in Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh, Sonepat in Haryana, Delhi (NCR) and Sikkim.
The last date for applying for SRMJEEE 2020 was also extended. After a pass in SRMJEEE 2020 the candidates had to attend counselling. They were to be selected based on the rank obtained in SRMJEEE 2020.
But this year, as SRMJEEE 2020 is not to be conducted a different system is to be followed for admission.
Sources from SRMIST said The B.Tech admissions for 2020 will now be based on +2, Pre-University or its equivalent marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology.
The new admission process will apply to all campuses of SRMIST which are at Kattankulathur (Main Campus), Ramapuram, Vadapalani and NCR New Delhi, SRM University, AP – Andhra Pradesh, SRM University Haryana, Sonepat and SRM University Sikkim.
Those who scored in JEE Main and SAT are encouraged to apply.
The forms for providing the +2, Pre-University or its equivalent exam marks and JEE (Main)/SAT Score are available on the university website ‘www.srmist.edu.in’
Applicants can swiftly update and complete their forms. In case the results of the +2 Board Examination are not declared, the marks can be uploaded as soon as the results are known.
SRMIST will continue to award a wide range of scholarships for deserving candidates including the ones who scored high in JEE Main and SAT examinations, on joining.
For any updates and to apply online visit www.srmist.edu.in. This year, SRMIST has created an incredible record in placement with more than 8500 job offers.
More than 625 companies have recruited and top salary during the recent placement was Rs. 41.6L which is the highest ever by any university in India.
SRMIST is experiencing an overwhelming response from over 1.5 lacs aspirants who have applied to join the B.Tech engineering degree program.
The classes for the freshers is scheduled to commence in September 2020, be it on campus, on-line or combination of both, adhering to the Government notification and norms and taking into account the safety and security of students.
Education is all about creating an environment of academic freedom, where bright minds meet, discover and learn. One would experience top of the world living and learning experience at SRM.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University) – where you have the freedom to take wings.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is one of the top ranking universities in India with over 52,000 full time students and more than 3200 faculty across all the campuses – Kattankulathur, Ramapuram, Ramapuram Part (Vadapalani) – all in and around Chennai and Modinagar, NCR, Delhi.
A wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in six Faculties – Engineering & Technology, Management, Medicine & Health sciences, Science & Humanities, Law and Agricultural Sciences are offered.
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The wait is finally over. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 today, May 13, 2026 — and millions of students across India are rushing to check their scorecards right now.
Whether you scored brilliantly, are anxious about a borderline result, or are trying to understand what those cryptic symbols on your marksheet mean — this guide covers everything you need to know in one place. From step-by-step instructions for checking your result to understanding pass criteria, symbols, grace marks, compartment dates, and what to do next, we’ve got you covered.
CBSE 12th Result 2026 — Quick Overview
Detail
Information
Board
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Exam
Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII)
Result Date
May 13, 2026
Result Time
~4:00 PM onwards
Total Students Appeared
~18.59 lakh
Overall Pass Percentage
85.20%
Official Website
results.cbse.nic.in / cbse.gov.in
Alternate Platforms
DigiLocker, UMANG App, IVRS
Highest Pass Region
Trivandrum (95.62%)
Official Websites to Check Your Result
CBSE provides multiple platforms to check results, especially given the massive server traffic during result declaration. Here are all the official links:
cbseresults.nic.in — Primary results portal
results.cbse.nic.in — Alternate results portal
cbse.gov.in — CBSE official website
digilocker.gov.in — For official digital marksheet
UMANG App — Mobile-based access
IVRS — Telephone-based result (for network issues)
Pro Tip: If the main website is down due to heavy traffic, go directly to DigiLocker or the UMANG app — they handle traffic better and give you an officially valid digital marksheet.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Check CBSE 12th Result 2026 {#how-to-check}
Checking your result is straightforward. Keep your admit card handy before you begin — you’ll need it for your credentials.
Steps to check on cbseresults.nic.in:
Visit cbseresults.nic.in or results.cbse.nic.in
Click on “Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII) Results 2026”
Enter your Roll Number
Enter your School Number
Enter your Admit Card ID
Enter the Security Pin (shown on screen)
Click “Submit”
Your result will appear — download and save a PDF copy
Credentials You Need:
Roll Number (on your admit card)
School Number (on your admit card)
Admit Card ID (on your admit card)
Date of Birth (may be required on some platforms)
How to Download Your Marksheet on DigiLocker
DigiLocker provides an official, government-valid digital marksheet — you can use it directly for college admissions without waiting for the physical copy.
Steps:
Go to digilocker.gov.in or open the DigiLocker app
Log in or create a free account using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number
Search for “CBSE” under Issued Documents
Click on “CBSE Class 12 Marksheet 2026”
Enter your roll number and the year (2026)
Click “Get Document”
Your marksheet will appear — download or share it directly
The digital marksheet from DigiLocker is legally equivalent to the original and is accepted by most universities and colleges for the admission process.
How to Check via UMANG App
The UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance) app is another reliable option when official websites are slow.
Steps:
Download the UMANG app from the Play Store or App Store
Search for “CBSE” in the services section
Select “Class 12 Result”
Enter your roll number and other required details
Submit to view your result
Understanding Symbols on Your CBSE Marksheet
This is one of the most confusing parts for students. Here’s a clear breakdown of every symbol and abbreviation you’ll see on your CBSE Class 12 marksheet:
Symbol / Abbreviation
Full Form
Meaning
P
Pass
Passed in the subject
F
Fail
Failed in the subject
A
Absent
Did not appear for the exam
UFM
Unfair Means
Used unfair means during the exam
C
Compartment
Failed in 1–2 subjects; eligible for compartment exam
E
Essential Repeat
Failed in 3+ subjects; must repeat the year
XX
Withheld
Result withheld due to pending dues or investigation
R
Result Later
Result will be announced later
SP
School Pass
Passed based on school-based assessment only
Q
Qualified
Qualified for next class
N
Not Graded
Marks not available for administrative reason
Grade Breakdown (CBSE Grading System)
Marks Range
Grade
Grade Point
91–100
A1
10.0
81–90
A2
9.0
71–80
B1
8.0
61–70
B2
7.0
51–60
C1
6.0
41–50
C2
5.0
33–40
D
4.0
21–32
E1
— (Fail)
0–20
E2
— (Fail)
Note: CBSE uses a 10-point grading scale for the final marksheet, but universities often ask for percentage equivalents during admissions. The standard CBSE formula is: Percentage = (CGPA × 9.5).
Pass Eligibility & Minimum Marks Required
To pass the CBSE Class 12 board exam 2026, students must meet the following criteria:
Minimum marks in each subject: 33% (in both theory and practical separately)
For subjects with practicals: 33% in theory portion AND 33% in practical/internal assessment portion — both are mandatory
Overall aggregate: 33% across all subjects
This criterion remains unchanged in 2026.
How Many Subjects Are Considered for the Pass Certificate?
CBSE considers 5 main subjects for passing. If a student has taken an additional sixth subject, it may replace the lowest-scoring compulsory subject — which can actually boost your percentage if you performed well in it. Ask your school about this option.
CBSE 2026 Pass Percentage & Key Statistics
Here are the major highlights of CBSE Class 12 Result 2026:
Overall Pass Percentage: 85.20%
Girls Pass Percentage: 88.86%
Boys Pass Percentage: 82.13%
Gender gap: Girls outperformed boys by 6.73%
Highest Pass Region: Trivandrum at 95.62%
Total Students Appeared: ~18.59 lakh (approx. 10.27 lakh boys, 8.31 lakh girls)
Exam Duration: February 17 to April 10, 2026
Total Exam Centres: 7,574 across India
Girls have consistently outperformed boys in CBSE Class 12 exams, and 2026 continues that trend with a notable 6.73% gap in pass percentage.
What is On-Screen Marking (OSM)?
A major change in evaluation this year was the expanded use of On-Screen Marking (OSM) — a system where answer sheets are scanned and checked digitally by examiners on computer screens rather than physically.
Benefits of OSM:
Reduces human error in marking
Faster and more efficient moderation
Better audit trail for re-evaluation
Reduces chances of answer sheet getting lost
CBSE has been gradually rolling out OSM since 2024 and significantly expanded it in 2026. While it slightly affected the result timeline during moderation, it marks a positive step toward transparent and accurate evaluation.
Re-evaluation & Verification of Marks
Not satisfied with your score? CBSE offers two options:
Option 1: Verification of Marks
CBSE checks if all questions were evaluated and marks totalled correctly
This does not involve re-checking the answers
Application is done online on the CBSE website after the result
A small fee applies per subject
Option 2: Photocopy of Answer Sheet
Students can request a photocopy of their evaluated answer sheet
After reviewing it, they can apply for re-evaluation if they find a genuine discrepancy
Re-evaluation timelines are usually announced 1–2 weeks after results
Check the official CBSE website for exact fees and deadlines once they are announced.
Important Dates After the Result
Event
Expected Timeline
CBSE 12th Result 2026
May 13, 2026 (Declared)
Original Marksheet Distribution
Via schools (within weeks)
Mark Verification Application
~2 weeks after result
Compartment Exam Registration
June 2026 (approx.)
Compartment Exam
July 2026 (approx.)
Compartment Result
August 2026 (approx.)
College Admission Season
June–September 2026
Keep checking the cbse.gov.in official website for exact notification dates.
Conclusion
The CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 is a milestone that every student and parent has been waiting anxiously for. Whether the result brought joy, relief, or disappointment — what matters most is what you do next.
If you passed, congratulations! Begin your college research early and keep your DigiLocker marksheet ready for applications. If you’re placed in compartment, remember it’s a second chance that thousands of students have used successfully to move forward. And if things didn’t go as planned, CBSE’s re-evaluation process exists for a reason — use it if you genuinely feel your paper was not assessed correctly.
Stay calm, act fast, and make your next move count.