Top 5 Toughest Board Exams in India

By Rajni Pandey | August 1, 2024

PARAKH Report

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Exam Analysis

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Toughest Boards

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1. Tripura Board

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2. Maharashtra Board

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3. Goa Board

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4. Chhattisgarh Board

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5. West Bengal Board

[{"selector":"#anim-64cc2868-675e-4faa-a90c-ed152bdaa28b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":6000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) rounds out the top five with 33.33% tough questions, demanding a strong conceptual foundation from students. Image Credit: Canva