
The girls have scored better than boys in Class 10 (ICSE) and Class 12th (ISC) examinations with southern region registered best percentage across India in the Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) 2016 results.
The ICSE (Class 10) students have secured passing percentage of 98.5, which is up by 0.01 per cent in comparison to the last year. The ISC (Class 12) students registered a success rate of 96.46% with pass percentage up by 0.18 per cent.
In the last year’s exam, the ICSE pass percentage of girls was 98.95 per cent, while for boys it was 98.12 per cent. For ISC too, girls had achieved a pass percentage of 97.49 per cent and boys had scored 95.27 per cent.
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This year’s Class 10 topper is Abhineet Parichay from Bolangiri, Odisha. Parichay has scored 99.2 per cent while Class 12 topper is Adyaa Madi from Mumbai with 99.75 per cent.
The ISC second topper, Mansi Uggal, is also from Mumbai securing 99.50 per cent.
From Delhi-NCR region, Adya Joshi and Prithvir Bhalla from Shri Ram School Gurgaon have scored 99 per cent.
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