59.31 % candidates pass Senior Secondary Exams

By Haryananewswire

CHANDIGARH, JUNE 2

As many as  59.31 per cent candidates are successful in the Senior Secondary  Examination, March-2013 conducted by  Board of School Education, Haryana and girls outshine boys by showing 16.31 per cent more pass percentage than the latter.

          While disclosing this today, a spokesman of the board said   that the pass percentage of girls was 68.33 and that of boys 52.02. He said that  2,52,158 candidates appeared in this examination and 1,49,570 were declared as pass. He said that 46,725 students have got reappear. As many as 1,39,425 boys appeared in this examination and 72,529 boys were declared as pass whereas 1,12,733 girls appeared in this examination and 77,041 were declared pass. 

        He said that in case of Government schools, 1,54,479 candidates appeared in examination and 94,718 were declared successful giving a pass percentage of 61.31. As many as 96,007 private candidates appeared in the examination and 54,017 of them got through thus giving a pass percentage of 56.26. 

          He said that 45.66 per cent candidates are successful in the Senior Secondary reappear examination, March-2013. He said that 31100 candidates had appeared in this examination out of which 14,203 candidates got through. As many as 23,480 boys appeared in this examination and 10,520 boys were declared pass giving a pass percentage of 44.80 whereas 7620 girls appeared in this examination and 3683 were declared pass giving a percentage of 48.33.