New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Girls have performed better than boys in the Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE) for class 10 and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) for class 12, an official said on Monday.
The ICSE results were declared on Monday by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE).
“In ICSE examinations, girls have done better than boys; (their) pass percentage is 98.95 percent. Boys have achieved a pass percentage of 98.12 percent. In ISC examinations, girls have done better than boys, pass percentage is 97.49 percent and boys have achieved a pass percentage of 95.27 percent,” CISCE chief executive and secretary Gerry Arathoon said.
A total of 158,833 students appeared for the ICSE, while 71,141 students appeared for the ISC examinations this year. In ICSE, the pass percentage is 98.49 percent and 96.28 percent in ISC.
New Delhi, May 19 (Inditop.com) Girls outshone boys in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and Indian School Certificate (ISC) exams for Classes 10 and 12 respectively, results for which were declared Wednesday.
The pass percentage of girls in Class 10 was 98.77 percent against 97.95 for boys, an official release from the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), which conducts these examinations, said.
Similarly, the passing rate of girls stood at 98.26 per cent in Class 12 while it was 96.17 percent in case of boys.
Toppers in both the classes were girls, it added.
The passing percentage for Class 12 is up by 0.03 at 97.11 percent. For Class 10 students, the pass percentage is 98.3, 0.26 percent more than last year’s.
The release said 55,760 students took the Class 12 exams and 1,12,820 students took the Class 10 exams of the council.
