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CISCE 2025 Results Highlight Record Pass Rates and Gender Gaps

Girls outperformed boys across ICSE and ISC exams, as Maharashtra led state rankings and West Bengal saw a surge in top scorers.

The papers were more analytical this year, yet the students have done well, said a principal (Praful Gangurde /HT Photo)
Students celebrate their success after the ICSE Board Class X and XII results were declared in Gurugram on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
Students celebrate after the declaration of ICSE and ISC results at a school in Lucknow on Wednesday. (Mushtaq Ali/HT Photo)
Students celebrate their ICSE and ISC results at a school in Lucknow on Wednesday. (Mushtaq Ali/HT Photo)

Overview

  • The CISCE 2025 board exams recorded national pass rates of 99.09% for ICSE (Class X) and 99.02% for ISC (Class XII).
  • Girls achieved higher pass percentages than boys, with ICSE girls scoring 99.37% compared to 98.84% for boys, and ISC girls at 99.45% versus 98.64%.
  • Maharashtra topped state-level results with 99.90% in ICSE and 99.81% in ISC, outperforming national averages.
  • West Bengal doubled its ISC high scorers, with 2,170 students achieving over 95%, up from 1,041 last year.
  • Re-evaluation applications are open until May 4, and improvement exams for both ICSE and ISC are scheduled for July.