The pass percentage of girls was 99.15 per cent in Class-X against 98.19 of boys and 98.40 per cent in Class-XII against 96.30 of boys. The pass rate of students was also higher this year.
The Board announced in New Delhi today that there were 57,487 candidates in Class-XII while 1,22,347 students took the Class-X ICSE exam held in March.
The Board said the marksheets for Class XII will reach the schools on Thursday and class X a day later.