HSLC Pass Percentage
Overall – 65.19
24 govt schools show
zero pass percentage
HSSLC pass percentage
Overall -78.27
Arts stream – 71.89
Commerce stream – 80.70
Science stream – 82.24
DIMAPUR, APRIL 30 (MExN): The Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) today declared results for the HSLC and HSSLC examinations 2014. The overall pass percentages for HSLC and HSSLC were shown to be 65.19 and 78.27 respectively
In the HSLC results, out of 21678 students enrolled, 14131 were declared qualified. The boys fared slightly better with a pass percentage of 66.63, while the girls were shown to have a pass percentage of 63.73. In the top fifty rank list however, out of 109 students, girls secured 62 positions whereas, the boys held 47 positions. Out of 14131 qualified students, 6035 students secured 60% and above.
Private schools fared significantly better, with a pass percentage of 83.27 while government schools showed a pass percentage of 41.69. Twenty Four government schools showed pass percentages of zero, even though only a few students appeared from these schools.
However, two students from Government schools figured in the list of top fifty. They were from Government High School, Botsa at 7th position and Rüzhükhrie Government Higher Secondary School, Kohima at 9th position.
In terms of district-wise performance, Peren topped the table for Government schools with a percentage of 49.11%, followed by Kohima at 47.80% and Phek with 43.34%. With respect to private schools, Kohima topped with a percentage of 82.35% followed by Mokokchung at 80.92% and Phek at 79.75%.
Forty schools secured a 100% pass percentage, whereas twenty six schools showed zero pass percentage. Among Government schools having 100+ enrolment in Class 10, Rüzhükhrie Government Higher Secondary School, Kohima secured the highest qualified percentage of 73.08%.
In the HSSLC examinations, girls did better that the boys by securing a pass percentage of 77.10. Whereas, the boys pass percentage was shown to be 72.21. The number of students securing 60% and above rose to 2877 this year, increasing from 1666 in 2013. The arts stream showed a pass percentage of 71.89, commerce stream showed 80.70 and the science stream showed 82.24. The Arts stream result showed a significant improvement in the pass percentage, boosting up to 71.89% from 65.14% in 2013. Twelve institutions secured 100% pass percentage; whereas, three showed a zero pass percentage.
In the Top Ten rank list, girls fared better than the boys in Arts and Commerce. In the Arts stream, out of twelve rank holders, eight were girls. Similarly, in Commerce stream, ten were girls out of thirteen rank holders. In the science stream however, boys captured nine out of the ten slots. One girl from Mayangnokcha Government Higher Secondary School, Mokokchung secured the 10th rank under Commerce stream.
NBSE Chairperson, Asano Sekhose observed that this year’s result has shown improvement in both HSLC and HSSLC rank holders, in terms of scores and percentage. Stating that in general, “the overall performance of the students has improved to a great extent,” the NBSE Chairperson added that this may be attributed to various examination reforms initiated by the board with the support of the institutions.