Maharashtra SSC results: Girls outshine boys

Girls posted an overall pass percentage of 92.94 as against 90.18% registered by boys

SSC, Results
Students of Balmohan Vidyamandir Yash Salgaonkar, Ananya Sawant and Adit Daftary celebrate with friends and teacher after checking their SSC results at Balmohan Vidyamandir Dadar in Mumbai. Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar.
Press Trust of India Pune
Last Updated : Jun 08 2015 | 5:10 PM IST
A pass percentage of 91.46, considered the best so far, was registered in Maharashtra in the results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) tenth standard examination, declared today.

In what has now become a customary practise, girls outshone boys posting an overall pass percentage of 92.94 as against 90.18 per cent registered by successful boys.

Division-wise, Konkan topped the list with 96.54 per cent with Latur division was at the bottom with 86.38 per cent, chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Gangadhar Mahmane said while announcing the results.

The pass percentage of nine divisions --- Konkan 96.54, Nasik, 92.16, Mumbai 92.90, Pune 95.10, Kolhapur 95.12, Nagpur 87.01, Amaravati 86.84, Aurangabad 90.57 and Latur 86.38.
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First Published: Jun 08 2015 | 2:42 PM IST

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