Ahmedabad: A total of 28,055 students have secured A1 grades in the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) Class 10 results announced on Thursday. This represents a substantial increase of 4,781 students (20.7%) compared to the 23,247 A1 grades in 2024.A general rise in the number of students achieving grades from A-2 to C-2 was also noticed this time.Subjects like science, social science, sanskrit, and basic maths saw a significant concentration of A1 grades as overall results indicate a sharp rise in top scores.This year, 86,459 students received A2 grades, up from 78,893 last year — a rise of 7,566 students (9.6%). Similarly, 1,24,274 students earned B1 grades compared to 1,18,710 in 2024 — an increase of 5,564 (4.7%) students. In B2 grade, 1,52,089 students were listed this year, up from 143,899 last year — a rise of 8,190 (5.7%) students.Subject-wise, Social science saw 31,969 students with A1 grades, followed by science (68,018), sanskrit (56,104), basic science (37,154), and English (23,231). Interestingly, while over 90,000 students failed in science, 68,028 students still achieved A1 in the same subject, raising questions about evaluation patterns.Overall, a considerable increase in students securing A1 to C2 grades was observed, pointing to a possible grading relaxation in some subjects.