evidence: New Delhi: Following the trend of the last so many years, this year too, Delhi recorded a higher pass percentage than the national average in the Central Board of Secondary Education’s Class X and Class XII exams, results of which were announced on Monday. [...] Last year, the pass percent for Class XII in Delhi was 92.2%, indicating an increase of 2.7% in the overall pass percentage this year. Delhi govt schools performed remarkably well with a success rate of 96.9%, which, as the state govt jubilated, was 9% higher than the national average. Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed delight at the remarkable achievement of Delhi govt schools and posted on X: "Delhi govt schools have got a fantastic result of 96.99% in the Class XII CBSE exam!" The impressive performance was proof of the dedication and hard work of students, teachers and the education system in the, he said.