Maharashtra HSC results 2019: Mumbai pass pc drops by four points

Girls in the state have once again outperformed boys with a huge margin of 785 per cent in the Higher Secondary Certificate HSC examination The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education MSBSHSE declared the Std XII result on Tuesday and girls have secured a pass percentage of 9025 against 8240 of boysHowever with the overall pass percentage of 8588 the state saw a drop of 156 per cent as compared to last year Mumbai division recorded a pass percentage of 8385 against 8744 in 2018 and ranked fourth this year Of the total nine divisions in the stats Konkan ranked first with a pass percentage of 9323 and with 8251 per cent Nagpur was at the bottomGaurav Goel are among citys highscorerMSBSHSE chairman Shakuntala Kale said Compared to last year we have witnessed an overall pass percentage has dropped by 250 We are scrutinising it by checking the assessment work Of the 1421936 candidates who appeared for the examination this year 1221159 passedAlso ReadMaharashtra HSC exams 2019 Girls outshine boys like every yearMeet citys high scorersAnisha Vaishampayan a commerce student of R A Podar College scored 973 per cent Resident of Panvel Anisha plans to follow in her fathers footsteps and become a successful Chartered Accountant CA I have already started preparations for the CA exam and I am fortunate to have good guidance at home My father is my inspiration she saidKiran Salunke pursued Arts from Vaze Kelkar College and has scored 946 per cent Nationallevel gymnast Kiran plans to combine her two interests mdash sports and psychology mdash to pursue a career in sports psychology Psychology is my favourite subject And I love sports I have played at national level so I am aware of the stress that sportsmen and women endure said Kiran from MulundSon of a doctor couple Gaurav Goel passed with 9738 per cent in science from Pace Junior College He now plans to pursue Mathematics in the US After good score in class tenth my family members were encouraging me to take up medicine But I knew my heart is inclined more toward Mathematics said GauravAlso ReadHSC Result 2019 Maharashtra Board MSBSHSE 12th Results declared at mahresultnicin8588Overall state pass percentage3 sets of twins Jai hind College clear HSCAnmol and Aryan Kashayp residents of Juhu who have scored 68 per cent and 72 per cent respectively in Commerce stram are happy with their resultAryan Kashayp 68 and Anmol Kashayp 72We both have different plans and our scores are also different so we are unlikely to get into the same college This will be first time that we will have different colleges as we studied together since Kindergarten said AnmolShraddha Dharne 89 and Saiel Dharne 89Shraddha and Saiel Dharne residents of Worli have an exact score of 89 per cent Shraddha said We both football and basketball We have always been together since childhood We also have the same set of friends But now things will change as I will be joining the Institute of Bombay Stock Exchange to pursue a degree in Capital Marketing and Saiel will be joining BBI course in the same collegeAakash Devnani 78 and Akshay Devnani 70Akshay and Aakash Devnani residents of Khar have scored 78 per cent and 70 per cent respectively We both love sports We played Cricket for our college Both of us want to take admission to BMS course We are looking to take admission in MMK College which is closer to house as well and considering their last years cutoff we both might get admission to the same course told AkshayFirst student to take HSC exam on iPadNishka who suffers from a rare genetic disorder called benign hereditary chorea BHC made headlines when she became the first candidate to take the state board examination on iPadNishka Hosangady Sophia College 73Rashmi mother of Nishka who along with her parents are vacationing in Thailand said We are very thankful to the Maharashtra State Board and her college for allowing her to use a tablet for the exam Rashmi said Nishka plans to pursue Psychology at Sophia Nishka suffers from a speech disorder and cannot write She can type using one finger It has been a huge struggle for me all these years and very frustrating that I am unable to speak clearly and socialise However my success in academics is a great motivation and I hope to complete my degree with flying colours messaged Nishka41yrold auto driver wishes to study lawKhan a 41yearold autorickshaw driver said he is joyful that he successfully passed HSC with 51 percent He left school in 1991 to support his family financially but enrolled himself again at Nutan Night Junior College after realising the importance of education While Khan appeared for HSC exam this year his younger daughter Ayesha took the SSC test and is expecting her result in some timeSharif Abdul Khan Ratanbai Walbai Junior 51Interestingly when he cleared his SSC his elder daughter had cleared her HSC It was a great experience to study with my daughters They were not only inspiring but much encouraging and helpful said Khan a resident of Mulund who studied after work Now Sharif wishes to study Law but before that he plans to use Mumbai Universitys distance education facility to pursue commerceRagpickers kids beat all oddsChildren of ragpickers who are associated with wastepickers trade union Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat have overcome all difficulties and cleared HSC exam Avinash Gaikwad and Gayatri Vairage both scored 74 per cent in Commerce Avinash said We live in a oneroom house and both my parents are ragpickers I used to accompany my mother on her work and study while she picked up the garbage Now I want to pursue a career in bankingAvinash Gaikwad Zilla Parishad School 74Gayatris father died when she was little and her mother works as a wastepicker It was my mothers dream that I must study and become an independent woman My mother put a lot of efforts so that I could continue my education I will now focus on my graduation I want to become a teacher so I could teach people like myself19yearold waiter aspires to become CANavrat 19 hails from Konkan and works as a waiter in Pune to support his family after his father died two years back He works in the afternoons and studied at an evening college in Pune and scored 7723 per cent in HSC examination I earn around R5000 working as waiter in a hotel between 7 am to 3 pm I attended college from 6 pm to 11 pm and utilised the time in between to studyGaurav Navrat A Pune night college 7723He said Initially studying and work was tough From tips at the hotel I purchased books and solved problems on rough pages and tissue papers My colleagues helped me withwork as I prepared for the exam Now I wish to become a Chartered Accountant one dayCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates