The results season has begun, with the first round announcing the ICSE (Std X) and ISC (Std XII) results yesterday. Like every year, the number of students passing the examinations with over 90 per cent score has gone up, also increasing their chances of getting through to colleges and courses of their choice.

Maharashtra saw a 99.72 per cent and 98.80 per cent passing rate in the ICSE and ISC exams respectively. File pic for representation