Uttar Pradesh Achieves Over 98% Pass Rate in ICSE and ISC Exams
UP pass rate above 98% in ICSE & ISC exams, better than last year
The Times Of India
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The Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) announced that Uttar Pradesh achieved a pass rate exceeding 98% in both the ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) exams for 2026. Notable performers included Aishwarya Arora and Charul Tayal, who scored 98.8% and 99.4%, respectively.
- 01Uttar Pradesh's ICSE and ISC exams recorded pass rates above 98%.
- 02Aishwarya Arora scored 98.8% in Class 12, while Charul Tayal achieved 99.4% in Class 10.
- 03The overall ICSE pass percentage slightly decreased from 99.4% in 2025 to 98.6% in 2026.
- 04Girls outperformed boys in both examinations, with pass rates of 98.9% and 99.4%, respectively.
- 05School authorities attributed success to focused preparation and strong support from teachers and parents.
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The Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) announced that Uttar Pradesh achieved a remarkable pass rate exceeding 98% in both the ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) examinations for 2026. Approximately 49,641 students appeared for the ICSE exams, with a pass percentage of 98.6%, while 33,386 students sat for the ISC exams, achieving a pass rate of 98.96%, an improvement from the previous year. Notable students included Aishwarya Arora from The Shriram Millennium School in Noida, who secured 98.8% in Class 12, and Charul Tayal from St Mary’s Convent School in Ghaziabad, who topped Class 10 with 99.4%. The results showcased a slight decline in the ICSE pass rate from 99.4% in 2025, while the ISC results improved by 0.77%. Girls excelled in both examinations, achieving pass rates of 98.9% in ICSE and 99.4% in ISC, compared to boys at 98.3% and 98.5%, respectively. School authorities credited the strong outcomes to effective preparation, teacher guidance, and parental support.
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The high pass rates reflect the quality of education and support systems in place, boosting students' confidence and prospects for higher education.
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