Bhubaneswar: A total 94.12 per cent of the 76,604 students cleared the annual higher secondary (Plus-II) science examination in the state.
The results were announced by School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash here on Wednesday in presence of Principal Secretary School & Mass Education, Bishnupada Sethi and other senior officers.
For science stream, out of 78,077 enrolled students, 76,604 students have appeared in the annual Plus-II science examination and 72,106 students have cleared the test, he said.
While 1124 students have secured more than 90 per cent marks, the pass percentage of boys & girls are 93.8 per cent and 94.52 per cent, respectively.
Out of 73,771 regular students who have appeared in the science stream, 70,918 (96.13 per cent) have passed out. Similarly, 41.93 per cent of the 2833 ex-regular students cleared the Plus-II science exam.
The minister informed that 393 schools have scored 100 per cent result. Nayagarh district has recorded highest 99.11 per cent result while Phulbani district is at the bottom with a pass percentage of 76.81.
The Odisha government has also declared the Plus-II commerce result today. Dash said 24,162 students have enrolled in the commerce stream, of which 23,726 students have appeared in the examination and 21165 students have passed out.
In the commerce stream, 273 students have secured more than 90 per cent marks. The pass percentage of boys and girls stood at 88.32 per cent & 90.71 per cent, respectively.
The result of Plus-II arts and vocation courses will be declared on August 8, he informed
