India, May 6 -- PUNE The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) on Monday declared the Class 12 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination results with the state passing percentage of 91.88. The result saw a drop by 1.49 per cent as compared to last year's figure of 93.37, but better than 91.25 of 2023.

Girls marched ahead of boys with 94.58 passing percentage as compared to the latter's 89.51, a rise of 5.07 per cent, in the state.

Highest passing percentage was in Konkan division with 96.74, followed by Kolhapur with 93.64 and Latur reported the lowest percentage of 89.46. The passing percentage of the disabled (Divyang) students this year was 92.38.

A total of 1,417,969 students from Arts, ...