Govt schools continue poor show in class X, XII exams
Results of Board and Council exams declared simultaneously for the first time
Source: Hueiyen News Service

Imphal, May 11 2012: In an unprecedented manner, the results of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination, 2012 conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur (BOSEM) and Higher Secondary Examination, 2012 conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur (COHSEM) were declared simultaneously today, that too ahead of the results of CBSE affiliated schools in the state.

Normally, the results of Higher Secondary Examination were declared first and it was followed by that of HSLC exam, that too after the results of CBSE have been declared.

On account of the delayed in declaring the results of exams conducted by both BOSEM and COHSEM, students from Manipur faced the difficulties in seeking admission outside the state.

This problem may become a thing of the past, if this year's declaration of HSLC and Higher Secondary Examination results set a precedent.

The overall pass percentage recorded in the Higher Secondary Examination this time is also an enviable 82.86 percent as against 75.67 percent last year.

CD cassette of COHSEM being released at a function

Of the total 19672 candidates enrolled for the examination, 19482 of them have appeared, out of which 16143 cleared the exam.

These included 6927 candidates in 1st division, 8005 in 2nd division, 1022 in 3rd division and 189 of them in simple pass.

The total number of candidates securing star marks this time 752, 26 in Arts and 726 in Science stream.

None secured star mark in Commerce stream.

Interestingly, out of the first top 20 position holders in Science stream, there is none from Government schools or colleges.

With a total mark score of 437 out of 500 with letter marks in English, Manipuri, History, Geography, Home Science and Political Science, Laishram Kiyamba Meetei of Englishten Knowledge Higher Secondary School, Sangakpham emerged topper in Arts Stream leaving behind Cr Patricia Mary Hodge of TG Higher Secondary School (420 score with letter marks in English, Alternative English, Political Science and Philosophy) and Niang Thian Mawi of Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Churachandpur (415 score with letter marks in English, Alternative English, Sociology, Political Science and Home Science) in the 2nd and 3rd place respectively.

In Commerce stream, L Thibuni Chachei of Mt Everest College, Senapati (360 scores with letter mark in English and Alternative English) secured first position, C Lalrinchhani of Rayburn College, Churachandpur (353 score with letter mark in Mizo) secured 2nd position while Yumnam Linthoi of TG Higher Secondary School, Imphal (349 score with letter mark in Alternative English) secured 3rd position.

In Science stream, Athokpam Langlen Chanu of HRD Academy, Ghari topped the exam scoring 483 marks with letter in English, Alternative Englisdh, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology).

The second position was shared by three students namely Aribam Bijoychandra Sharma of Temple of Learning, Canchipur (467 mark with letter in English, Alternative English, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science and Mathematics), Kanghujam Sunindra Singh of Comet School, Changangei Ucheckon (467 mark with letter in English, Alternative English, Computer Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics) and Mohammad Aman Nawaz of Fancier Abhiram Hr Sec School, Thoubal (467 mark with letter in English, Manipur, Physics, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry).

The third position was secured by Vilina Longonjam of Herbert School, Changangei (461 mark with letter in English, Alternative English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology) .

In Science stream, a total of 13,590 students have given the examination, out of which 11 641 of them passed the exam including 6,066 in 1st division, 5195 in 2nd division, 192 in 3rd division and 188 in simple pass, thus registering an overall pass percentage of 85.66 .

In Arts stream, 4213 students passed in the examination out of 5350 students appeared.

Among them, 825 passed in 1st division, 2606 in 2nd division, 781 in 3rd division and 1 in simple pass.

The overall pass percentage is 78.75 .

In the stream of Commerce, 542 students gave the exam; out of which 289 of them pass through registering an overall pass percentage of 53.32. 36 students passed in 1st division, 204 in 2nd division and 49 in 3rd division.