Chennai: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) declared results for both class XII and class X Friday. The results were announced two weeks earlier than in previous years as the council, for the first time, used Live Ink Character Recognition (LICR) technology, which helped in fast compilation.
ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) Examination, 2015, showed a marginal increase in pass percentages over the previous year’s results, said Gerry Arathoon, CEO of the Council. While class X registered a slight increase of 0.01 per cent, class XII showed a 0.18 per cent increase as compared to previous year’s result.
Roshini Chandrashekar, an ISC student from Sishya School in Adyar who got centum in Biology and 99 in Maths and Chemistry and 97 in English and Physics, topped the exam among Chennai students. In total, she got 492 out of 500 .“The result was unexpected but it wasn’t really hard as I had the best teachers who made it easy,” she said.
