Summary:
RANCHI: Students heaved a sigh of relief after Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) finally declared the results of intermediate Arts stream on Wednesday. A total of 1,32,179 (72.62%) students passed the intermediate arts exam this year against 71.95% in 2017. The pass percentage improved marginally this year with 72.62% of the students passing the examination.Contrary to intermediate science and commerce results, the pass percentage in the arts stream has improved by a small margin in 2018. "Khunti emerged as the best performing district with a pass percentage of 92.51%. The second and third rank went to Lohardaga and Ranchi with a pass percentage of 90.60% and 86.66% respectively," JAC chairman Arvind Kumar Singh added.Girls maintained their lead across all streams by surpassing the pass percentage of boys once again..