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The Gujarat board results of Class 12, Science, has revealed a shocking state of affairs this year, with 64.5% drop in schools that recorded 100% results. Not only this, there has been also
a dip in overall pass percentage as against last year. While there were 118 schools last year which had recorded 100% results, the number this year has been fallen to just 42.
As far as overall pass percentage is concerned, nearly 9% dip has been witnessed with 72.99% this year as against 81.89% last year. The results that were declared on Thursday revealed that
Rajkot topped with 85.03% result.
Whereas Chota Udepur recorded the lowest with 35.64%. The pass percentage of Ahmedabad city was 75.24 whereas the same for Ahmedabad rural was 82.17, Vadodara 75.16 and Surat 78.77.
Out of over 1.34 lakh students who appeared for the board exams, the pass percentage of girls was higher than boys as girls scored 74.91% as against 71.84% of boys. Whereas, copying cases
increased nearly three times this year with 120 cases being registered as against 45 last year. As far as mediums were concerned, the highest pass percentage was recorded in Urdu.
English-medium students once again fared better than their Gujarati medium counterparts posting 75.58% pass our percentage. The same for Gujarati medium was 72.45%.
In Gujarati medium schools, 112 students scored A1 whereas, in English medium, 22 scored A1. Whereas, maximum Gujarati medium students received C2 grade.