ICSE and ISC 2016 Results Analysis

ICSE Examination

The number of schools that presented candidates in India and abroad for the ICSE examination is 2015. Total number of candidates who appeared for the ICSE Examination is 1,68,591.

Number of Boys: 92,900

  • Boys passed: 91,172
  • Boys unsuccessful: 1728

Number of Girls: 75,691

  • Girls passed: 74,885
  • Girls unsuccessful: 806

The pass percentage for ICSE is 98.50% up by 0.01% from last year. Overall, girls have done better than boys at the ICSE Examination.

The pass percentage obtained in the major subjects in the ICSE Examination:

  • English: 99.84%
  • Bengali: 99.95%
  • Hindi: 99.95%
  • History, Civics & Geography: 98.58%
  • Mathematics: 96.77%
  • Science: 98.16%
  • Commercial Studies: 99.22%
  • Economics: 96.48%
  • Physical Education: 100%
  • Computer Applications: 99.99%
  • Economic Applications: 99.97%
  • Commercial Applications: 99.98%

For ICSE in India, the Southern region has the best pass percentage i.e. 99.68% followed by the Western region (99.57%), Eastern region (98.30%) & Northern region (97.70%). Abroad, ICSE has achieved 100%.

ISC Examination

The number of schools that presented candidates in India and abroad for the ISC Examination is 954. Total number of candidates who appeared for the ISC Examination is 72,069.

Number of Boys: 38,834

  • Boys passed: 37,023
  • Boys unsuccessful: 1,811

Number of Girls: 33,235

  • Girls passed: 32,498
  • Girls unsuccessful: 737

The pass percentage for ISC is 96.46% up by 0.18% from last year. Overall, girls have done better than boys at the ISC Examination.

The pass percentage obtained in the major subjects in the ISC Examination:

  • English: 99.48%
  • Bengali: 99.90%
  • Hindi: 99.78%
  • Economics: 86.47%
  • Commerce: 94.20%
  • Accounts: 93.61%
  • Mathematics: 92.48%
  • Physics: 97.10%
  • Chemistry: 98.64%
  • Biology: 98.53%
  • Computer Science: 99.67%