Bhubaneswar, April 16 -- The CBSE Class X results were declared on Wednesday. Tina Rath from Puri in Odisha secured a perfect score of 500 out of 500, achieved 100 per cent marks in the examination.

Her performance placed her among the top scorers, drawing attention for her consistent academic record and disciplined preparation approach.

Tina said she maintained a study routine of 7-8 hours daily and took around 30 mock tests ahead of the final examination. She also collected questions independently and practised writing answers on her own.

"I am extremely happy that I scored 500 out of 500. I had not expected this and I cried out of happiness. I had always scored 99 per cent and was aiming to score 100 per cent and finally achieved it...