The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) has released the results for the Class 12 supplementary examination held in July 2026. Out of 3,271 students who appeared for the exam, 1,931 have passed, resulting in a pass percentage of 59.07%. Students who did not meet the minimum qualifying marks of 33% in both theory and practical components will need to repeat the academic year.
Understanding the HPBOSE Class 12 Supplementary Exam
The supplementary exam is designed for students who either failed their regular Class 12 exams, want to improve their scores, or are taking additional subjects. It also includes diploma holders seeking to enhance their academic credentials. The exam was conducted from July 3 to July 16, 2026, providing a second chance for students to qualify or improve their marks.
Students who appeared for the supplementary exam can access their results by entering their roll numbers on the official HPBOSE website. The board also provided a provisional answer key before the results, allowing candidates to raise objections until August 17. These objections were reviewed by subject experts, and any necessary revisions were made before finalizing the results.
Key Facts About the 2026 Supplementary Results
- Total candidates appeared: 3,271
- Number of students passed: 1,931
- Overall pass percentage: 59.07%
- Minimum qualifying marks: 33% in theory and practical separately
- Compartment category students: 1,123
- Unsuccessful candidates: 2
- Exam dates: July 3 to July 16, 2026
- Last date for revaluation/rechecking applications: September 4, 2026
- Revaluation fee: Rs 1,000 per subject
- Rechecking fee: Rs 800 per subject
What the Results Mean for Students and Their Next Steps
HPBOSE Chairman Dr. Rajesh Sharma congratulated the students who passed and encouraged those in the compartment category to continue preparing for the next exam opportunity. Passing the supplementary exam allows students to move forward with their higher education or career plans without delay.
Students who are dissatisfied with their marks can apply for revaluation or rechecking through their schools. These processes offer a chance to review exam papers for possible errors or overlooked answers. It is important for students to keep their results safe, as they will be needed for college admissions and other academic purposes.
The supplementary exam serves as a vital opportunity for students to improve their academic standing, especially for those who narrowly missed passing in the regular exams. The board’s transparent process, including the provisional answer key and objection mechanism, aims to ensure fairness and accuracy in result declaration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can students check their HPBOSE Class 12 supplementary results?
A: Students can visit the official HPBOSE website and enter their roll number in the result section to view and download their results.
Q: What happens if a student fails the supplementary exam?
A: Students who do not achieve the minimum qualifying marks must repeat the academic year as per HPBOSE regulations.
Q: Can students apply for revaluation or rechecking of their supplementary exam papers?
A: Yes, students can apply for revaluation at Rs 1,000 per subject or rechecking at Rs 800 per subject through their schools before the deadline on September 4, 2026.
