RBSE 8th Result 2026 Announced

The wider picture

The RBSE Class 8 results were announced on March 24, 2026, following the completion of the evaluation process after examinations held over two weeks ending March 4. A total of 12,86,220 students appeared for the Class 8 examination, reflecting a significant engagement from the student population in Rajasthan.

Of the students who took the examination, 12,45,735 successfully passed, resulting in a commendable pass percentage of 97.01%. This figure represents an improvement of 0.35% from the previous year, indicating a positive trend in student performance.

The Class 8 examination was conducted at 10,056 centres across the state, ensuring accessibility for students. The results also highlighted a gender disparity in performance, with boys achieving a pass percentage of 96.52% and girls outperforming them with a pass percentage of 97.57%.

Despite the overall success, a total of 38,276 students were placed in the supplementary category, indicating that they did not meet the minimum requirement of 33% marks in each subject to qualify. Students in this category will have the opportunity to re-examine, allowing them a chance to improve their scores.

It is noteworthy that a grade of ‘D’ or above is considered a pass for Class 8 students, which sets a standard for academic achievement. The results of the Class 5 examination, which had a pass percentage of 97.75% in 2026, further illustrate the overall academic performance trends within the state.

Officials have expressed satisfaction with the results, emphasizing the importance of continuous improvement in educational standards. The education department is expected to analyze the results further to identify areas for enhancement in future examinations.

As the academic year progresses, observers anticipate that the focus will shift towards supporting students in the supplementary category, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and guidance to succeed in their re-examinations.