The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has declared the Class 8 results on April 10, 2026; 262,966 students from 10,422 schools appeared and 253,789 students passed, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 96.51%. Tamanna of Faridkot topped the exam with a perfect score of 600/600. Candidates can view their results on the official PSEB portal and authorized result websites.
Key highlights of PSEB Class 8 Result 2026
The following points summarise the most important statistics and outcomes from the PSEB Class 8 result declaration.
- Total students appeared: 262,966 from 10,422 schools.
- Total students passed: 253,789.
- Overall pass percentage: 96.51%.
- Top performer: Tamanna (Saraswati Senior Secondary School, Jaito, Faridkot) — 600/600.
Toppers and top ranks
The board released the names and scores of the top three rank holders for Class 8.
- 1st Place: Tamanna, Saraswati Senior Secondary School, Jaito (Faridkot) — 600/600 (100%).
- 2nd Place: Japneet Kaur, Government Middle School, Arkwas (Sangrur) — 598/600 (99.67%).
- 3rd Place: Jashandeep Kaur, Sant Mohan Das Memorial Senior Secondary School, Kot Sukhia (Faridkot) — 598/600 (99.67%).
How to check PSEB Class 5 and 8 results online
Students and guardians can access results online via the official board portal and result website using the following procedure.
- Visit the official Punjab School Education Board website: http://www.pseb.ac.in.
- Click on the “Results” section on the homepage.
- Select the link for “Class 5 Result 2026” or “Class 8 Result 2026”.
- Enter your roll number or required login credentials (roll number or student name) and the captcha code where prompted.
- Click on Submit or Find Result to view the result on screen.
- Download and take a printout for future reference; digital marksheets may also be available on DigiLocker.
Official result portals
Results and candidate details have been uploaded to the board’s official websites and can be checked using the links below.
- Punjab School Education Board official website: http://www.pseb.ac.in
- Alternate result portal: http://www.indiaresults.com
Credentials required to check the result
Candidates should keep the following credentials ready before accessing their results online.
- Roll Number
- Student Name
- Captcha Code
- DigiLocker login (optional, for digital marksheet access)
Details mentioned on the result
Students should verify all key details displayed on the marksheet and contact their school immediately if any discrepancy is found.
- Name of Student
- Roll Number
- Subject-wise Marks
- Total Marks
- Grade
- Pass/Fail Status
PSEB Class 8 grading system 2026
The board’s grading system for Class 8 assigns grades based on the marks range shown below.
| Marks Range | Grade |
|---|---|
| 91–100 | A+ |
| 81–90 | A |
| 71–80 | B+ |
| 61–70 | B |
| 51–60 | C+ |
| 41–50 | C |
| ≤40 | Fail |
What to do after the result
Successful candidates and guardians should follow these next steps to complete formalities for the next academic session.
- Students who have passed will be promoted to Class 9.
- Collect the original marksheet from the respective school when issued.
- Prepare for the next academic session and enrollment formalities.
Previous year pass percentages
For context on recent trends, the board’s pass percentages for previous years are listed below.
| Year | Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 97.30% |
| 2024 | 98.31% |
| 2023 | 98.01% |
Important tips for candidates
Before checking and downloading the result, candidates should follow these practical tips to ensure accuracy and security.
- Keep your roll number and student details ready.
- Check results only on official websites listed above.
- Download and save a copy of the result safely and take a printout if required.
- Verify all details on the marksheet and contact the school immediately if any error is found.