ICSE Results 2024: Western region records 99.71 per cent pass percentage

The western region encompassing Maharashtra and Goa maintained its exceptional performance by achieving a staggering 9971 per cent pass percentage securing the top position among the four regions in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education ICSE Std X examsHowever in the Indian School Certificate ISC Std XII exams the western region slipped to the second position with a pass percentage of 9932 per cent compared to the previous year The south region claimed the top position in ISCThe Council of Indian Certificate of Secondary Education CICSE on Monday announced the results from both ICSE and ISC exams Last year the results were declared on May 14For the first time CISCE has introduced the option for reevaluation of answer scripts Students can apply for a recheck through the menu link lsquoPublic Servicesrsquo on the CISCE website httpscisceorg until May 10 Results of the recheck will be announced within four weeks Candidates who remain dissatisfied with the recheck can then apply for reevaluationAdditionally Improvement Exams will be conducted in July 2024 for a maximum of two subjectsThis year the ISC Chemistry and Psychology papers had to be rescheduled due to unavoidable circumstances as stated by the boardKavita Sanghvi principal Chhatrabhuj Narsee Memorial SchoolDr Joseph Emmanuel chief executive and secretary of CISCE announced that the board had decided to discontinue compartment examinations for ICSE and ISC from 2024This year in the ICSE exam 2695 schools participated with an impressive 8248 per cent 2223 of them achieving a 100 per cent pass rate Conversely in the ISC examination 1366 schools presented candidates with 6618 per cent 904 of them attaining a 100 per cent pass rateIn the CISCE results girls performed better in both standards 9965 per cent of girls passed the ICSE while 9931 per cent of boys passed the ICSE Meanwhile in ISC the figures are 9892 per cent and 9753 per cent respectivelyCICSE discontinued merit listConfirming the development ldquoCISCE discontinues merit lists for Std X XII exams to avoid unhealthy competitionrdquo Emmanuel saidICSE Std XThis year the national pass percentage for ICSE is 9947 per cent 242328 students passed reflecting a slight increase compared to last yearrsquos 9899 per cent In Maharashtra the state pass percentage stands at 9947 per cent 242328 passed showing a slight decrease from last yearrsquos 9983 per centISC Std XIIIn ISC exams the overall pass percentage this year is 9819per cent 98088 passed marking a slight decrease from last yearrsquos 9693 per cent The state pass percentage for ISC exams has risen to 9971 per cent compared to 9869 per cent in 2023Goa has recorded 100 per cent results in both ICSE and ISC examsPrincipals speakVarsha Kumta principal Ryan International School Malad said ldquoI am thrilled to announce 100 per cent results in both ICSE and ISC We believe in nurturing wellrounded individuals and our dedication to sports and performing arts has played a pivotal role in alleviating academic stress among our students Last year we had a pass percentage of 100 per cent and this year too wersquove maintained the samerdquoKalpana Patange principal Jamnabai Narsee School said ldquoI am extremely proud of the 259 students for having worked sincerely and tirelessly towards accomplishing their goal While 284 Std XII students have done us proud by securing excellent results in the ISC examination The remarkable scores prove that anything is possible with dedication hard work and sincere endeavourKavita Sanghvi principal of Chhatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School CNMS said ldquoWe are very proud of our Std X and XII results Sannvi Chougule scored the highest with 994 per cent at the ICSE exam Out of 236 students 153 scored above 90 per cent The teachers and students worked very hard and the results have manifested the effortsrdquoSona Mattoo Dhingra principal of Childrenrsquos Academy Thakur Complex said ldquoKudos to our students Their dedication coupled with the support of our diligent team of teachers has resulted in the remarkable performance of our studentsrdquo2695No of schools that participated in ICSE examExamination in numbersIndia and abroadSchools that presented candidatesICSE Std X 2695ISC Std XII 1366No of candidates who appearedICSE 243617ISC 99901Pass percentageICSE 994737ISC 981937MaharashtraNo of candidates who appearedICSE 28588ISC 3840Pass percentageICSE 999637ISC 997137Identical twins score identical marksJil left and Jia Shah at their Borivli residence on May 6 2024 PicKirti Surve ParadeIdentical twins from Borivli have achieved identical scores in their ICSE exams Although their marks for individual subjects may differ Jil and Jia Shah both attained an impressive 994 per cent overall The twins have topped their school Childrenrsquos Academy at Thakur ComplexldquoGetting the exact percentage was not just a surprise for the two of us but also for our parentsrdquo said Jia Jil added ldquoWhile wersquove sometimes obtained matching scores in the past achieving the exact percentage in the board exams exceeded our expectationsrdquoOn their study routine Jil said ldquoWe never viewed each other as competitors We prioritised not only regular study breaks but also ensured we got sufficient sleeprdquoCream of the cropThese are toppers who made their families proudICSETithi Pravin Agarwal 998 per cent Dhirubhai Ambani International SchoolSukrit Khanna 998 per cent Bombay Scottish SchoolKaran Philip 998 per cent Bombay Scottish SchoolAtharv Nimkar 996 per cent Ramniwas Bajaj English High SchoolMyra Chamaria 996 per cent Jamnabai Narsee SchoolSaanvi Chougule 994 per cent Chhatrabhuj Narsee Memorial SchoolISCParam Ravindra Bhaiwal 998 per cent SciencePodar International School NerulRehan Prasun Singh 9975 per cent HumanitiesSulohanadevi Singhania SchoolAayati Goyal 9875 per cent HumanitiesJamnabai Narsee SchoolGayatri Ashish Tambe 9750 per cent HumanitiesLilavatibai Podar School Santacruz