CBSE Class XII results out, 95% clear it in Goa

PANAJI: Over 95% of those who appeared for the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) Class XII exams, the results of which were declared on Monday, cleared it. Of the 587 students who appeared from Goa, 558 — 255 boys and 303 boys — cleared it.
While the girls recorded a pass percentage of almost 97%, 93.5% of the boys who appeared cleared the exam. For the CBSE, Goa falls under the Pune region, under which nearly 22,000 students appeared for the Class XII exam.The region recorded an overall pass percentage of 90.2%, with Goa’s pass percentage higher than the regional pass percentage.
From the Navy Children’s School, Chicalim, 85 students appeared for the exam. Principal Anupama Mehra said that science stream student Sunidhi Rana emerged the school topper, with an overall percentage of 96.6%. In the commerce stream, Nandini Vengurlekar topped the school scoring 94.4%, while the humanities stream saw Siddhivi Singh topping the stream with 96.2%.
“Since CBSE had to change the marking scheme because of the pandemic and an internal assessment was taken, the pass percentage of Pune region has come down. Hats off to CBSE that they could declare the result even in this pandemic in record time,” said Mehra.
Meanwhile, principal of Vidya Vikas Academy, Margao, Joble Bijoy, said the institute is happy to achieve 100% results at the examination. “Sriya Rallabandi topped with 95.8%. Thirty students scored distinction, of which 11 are above 90%. We congratulate our students and teachers for the outstanding results,” said Bijoy.
Director of Sunshine School, Old Goa, Deepak Khaitan said that all 29 students from his school, who appeared from the three streams, cleared the exam. “The highest score was 88.7% and the average marks scored were 71%,” said Khaitan.
Kendriya Vidyalaya I and II in Vasco, in Ponda and Kendriya Vidyalaya INS Mandovi, Verem, all attained 100% results.
“From KV INS Mandovi, 27 students appeared and passed in the science stream and all scored above 75%. The top scorers were Rishon Fernandes with 95.4%, followed by Sharon Rodrigues with 95.4%. In commerce stream, 15 appeared and all cleared the exam with four scoring over 75%. The top scorers were Junaid Bhati with 89.6% and Gowri S with 87.2%,” school principal Ravi Pratap Singh said.
Singh, who is also incharge of KV Ponda, said that 16 students appeared in the science stream from the school and cleared the exam. The top scorer was Bhavika Singh with 96.2%
Margao’s Kings School also saw all students clear the exam. The top scorers were Aakash Kamat with 97.2% and Anisha Nadkarni with 97%.
Principal of the residential Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Canacona, Animesh Pal, said, “All 35 students from the school cleared the exam, we got a 100% result. The average score by students was 81.8%. We offer only the science stream, and Siddharth Katoch topped with 96.2%.”
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Registered
Boys - 327
Girls - 263
Total - 590
Appeared
Boys - 324
Girls - 263
Total - 587
Passed
Boys - 303
Girls - 255
Total - 558
Pass percentage
Boys - 93.52%
Girls - 96.96%
Total - 95.06%