New Delhi, April 30 -- The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday declared the 2026 ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) results, recording a marginal rise in pass percentages, with 99.18% of Class 10 students and 99.13% of Class 12 students clearing the exams.

Around 2.59 lakh students from 2,957 schools took the ICSE (Class 10) examination this year, compared to around 2.53 lakh students from 2,803 schools in 2025-reflecting a rise of about 2.44% in student participation and 5.49% in the number of schools.

Similarly, around 1.03 lakh students from 1,553 schools appeared for the ISC (Class 12) examinations, up from nearly 1 lakh students from 1,460 schools last year-marking an increase of about 3.78% i...