Photos: girls outperform boys in ISC, ISCE results

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) on Monday declared results for both class XII, which saw a pass percentage of 96.28, and class X with 98.49 per cent as girls once again outshone boys. ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) Examination, 2015, showed a marginal increase in pass percentages over the previous year's results, said Gerry Arathoon, CEO of the Council. While class X registered a slight increase of 0.21 per cent, class XII showed a 1.01 per cent increase as compared to previous year's result. For class X, the pass percentage of girls was 98.95 as against boys which was 98.12 per cent, he said, adding girls have performed better than boys in class XII result also with a pass percentage of 97.49 per cent against boys 95.27 percent.