MUMBAI: After recording an development last year, the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exam luck rate of each freshers and repeaters for Class XII across the state fell marginally to 85.nine% from 87.15%. Mumbai department, too, saw a dip in its luck rate, however moved one position up from its bottom-of-the-table position a few of the nine divisions last year.
On the opposite hand, regardless that, the collection of scholars who scored greater than 90% higher via 43% to 5,486 this year from three,819 in 2017, with Mumbai cornering the biggest proportion at 41%. The growth within the 90% club is likely to see cutoffs for stage college admissions rise.
The Mumbai department, which incorporates Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar, recorded a luck rate of 84.five%—down from last year’s 85.three%. The handiest different department to document a lower luck rate was Nashik at 83.7%. At the highest was Konkan, the smallest a few of the nine divisions, with a 93.nine% luck rate.
Board officials from the Mumbai department stated that they had sufficient explanation why to cheer regardless that. “Three lakh scholars appear for the HSC exam from Mumbai while in Konkan department the quantity is on the subject of 33,000. That explains the adaptation within the luck rate. But scholars from Mumbai are doing extraordinarily smartly as we now have the maximum collection of scholars who scored greater than 90%,” stated Subhash Borse, in-charge secretary, Mumbai department, Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. As many as 2,288 scholars in Mumbai scored over 90%—up from last year’s 1,701.
Borse added that a lot of personal applicants appeared from the department, which was partly chargeable for the lower luck rate. “We had over 27,000 scholars appearing privately. Numerous scholars fill up exam forms on the last minute,” he stated.
Dyaneshwar Doke, head, M L Dahanukar College, blamed Mumbai’s rank amongst different state divisions to the truth that town has a combined bunch of scholars, many whom paintings all the way through the day and attend evening college, as also those who come from the slums. “The collection of repeaters needs to be regarded as too. Yet, towards all the ones odds, they would like an education and want to carry out,” he added. The luck rate of unpolluted applicants within the department was 87.4% while that of repeaters was simply 37%.
Continuing the fad, ladies outperformed boys via a huge margin. In the state, as 90.2% ladies passed the exam towards 82.1% boys. Similarly, in Mumbai, 88.nine% ladies passed the exam while handiest 80.6% of boys cleared it.
The best possible recognized top rating of 96.nine% from the Science stream in Mumbai was marginally upper than last year’s 96.46%. Similar was the case with the trade stream. Uma Shankar, foremost, SIES college, Sion, stated the entire leads to Mumbai faculties were heartening. “Yet we see that Mumbai as a department is mendacity low amongst others as there are general such a lot of scholars. But we even have the maximum collection of scholars who've crossed the 90% rating,” she added.
Similarly, at Jai Hind College, Churchgate, extra scholars bagged a better rating. “Across all streams and different faculties within the town, the rankings appear to have improved. But the scholars haven’t matched their friends from different boards. While it is great to see improved rankings, we want to introspect and produce uniformity amongst boards,” stated foremost, Ashok Wadia. Apart from the 90% plus club soaring, the state and department have noticed an increase in collection of scholars with difference as smartly.
On the opposite hand, regardless that, the collection of scholars who scored greater than 90% higher via 43% to 5,486 this year from three,819 in 2017, with Mumbai cornering the biggest proportion at 41%. The growth within the 90% club is likely to see cutoffs for stage college admissions rise.
The Mumbai department, which incorporates Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar, recorded a luck rate of 84.five%—down from last year’s 85.three%. The handiest different department to document a lower luck rate was Nashik at 83.7%. At the highest was Konkan, the smallest a few of the nine divisions, with a 93.nine% luck rate.
Board officials from the Mumbai department stated that they had sufficient explanation why to cheer regardless that. “Three lakh scholars appear for the HSC exam from Mumbai while in Konkan department the quantity is on the subject of 33,000. That explains the adaptation within the luck rate. But scholars from Mumbai are doing extraordinarily smartly as we now have the maximum collection of scholars who scored greater than 90%,” stated Subhash Borse, in-charge secretary, Mumbai department, Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. As many as 2,288 scholars in Mumbai scored over 90%—up from last year’s 1,701.
Borse added that a lot of personal applicants appeared from the department, which was partly chargeable for the lower luck rate. “We had over 27,000 scholars appearing privately. Numerous scholars fill up exam forms on the last minute,” he stated.
Dyaneshwar Doke, head, M L Dahanukar College, blamed Mumbai’s rank amongst different state divisions to the truth that town has a combined bunch of scholars, many whom paintings all the way through the day and attend evening college, as also those who come from the slums. “The collection of repeaters needs to be regarded as too. Yet, towards all the ones odds, they would like an education and want to carry out,” he added. The luck rate of unpolluted applicants within the department was 87.4% while that of repeaters was simply 37%.
Continuing the fad, ladies outperformed boys via a huge margin. In the state, as 90.2% ladies passed the exam towards 82.1% boys. Similarly, in Mumbai, 88.nine% ladies passed the exam while handiest 80.6% of boys cleared it.
The best possible recognized top rating of 96.nine% from the Science stream in Mumbai was marginally upper than last year’s 96.46%. Similar was the case with the trade stream. Uma Shankar, foremost, SIES college, Sion, stated the entire leads to Mumbai faculties were heartening. “Yet we see that Mumbai as a department is mendacity low amongst others as there are general such a lot of scholars. But we even have the maximum collection of scholars who've crossed the 90% rating,” she added.
Similarly, at Jai Hind College, Churchgate, extra scholars bagged a better rating. “Across all streams and different faculties within the town, the rankings appear to have improved. But the scholars haven’t matched their friends from different boards. While it is great to see improved rankings, we want to introspect and produce uniformity amongst boards,” stated foremost, Ashok Wadia. Apart from the 90% plus club soaring, the state and department have noticed an increase in collection of scholars with difference as smartly.
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