1st in 5 yrs, TN Class XII pass percentage falls

CHENNAI: The state, which has had causes to smile yearly after the Class XII board exam results with the increasing go share, has been rather subdued this yr when the share dipped for the primary time since 2011. Of the nine.07 lakh scholars who seemed for the checks held between March 1 and April 6, 91.1% passed. While the scholars have carried out smartly across districts, that is nonetheless a slight dip from last yr's 92.1 go share.
This, schooling mavens say, is principally due to a more standardised questionnaire cum analysis and also as a result of scholars have been focusing more on competitive checks like NEET and JEE. "Parents seemed content with their kids getting a decent board exam score and encouraging them to focus more on national-level competitive exams," mentioned tutorial consultant Moorthy Selvakumaran.

School schooling minister KA Sengottaiyan admitted that some scholars discovered the query papers difficult in comparison to previous years as the papers have been framed to ensure they would care for front tests higher one day.

Virudhunagar district tops with 97% go


Of the 6,754 higher secondary faculties, 1,907 faculties including 238 executive ones registered 100% go. Continuing the standard trend, girls outperformed boys with 94.1 go share against 87.7% of boys.


Top acting districts have been Virudhunagar with 97% followed by Erode (96.three%) and Tirupur (96.1%). Least acting have been Villupuram (83.35%), Ariyalur (85.38%) and Tiruvarur (85.49%). The minister warned faculties against promoting about toppers. More than 40% scholars secured 700 marks and underneath whilst just 231 scholars scored 1,180 and above. The collection of scholars who seemed for the checks also dropped from nine.33 lakh last yr to nine.07 lakh this yr.


M J Martin Kennedy, president of TN Private Schools Associations, opined that the loss of blueprint might be the cause of the dip in go share. " Also, questions were asked from inside lessons and needed students to apply concepts learnt."


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