Bhubaneswar, May 22 -- A major discrepancy in the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) examination results came to light on Friday after a student of Ravenshaw Higher Secondary School in Cuttack was allegedly awarded 102 marks in a paper that carries a maximum of 100 marks.

The incident has triggered widespread discussion among students, parents, and education experts over the accuracy and credibility of the evaluation and result-processing system.

The error was reportedly found in the Science stream Plus 2 results of a student from a reputed higher secondary institution. According to the marksheet, the student secured 82 marks in the English theory examination and was awarded an additional 20 marks in the practical examination,...