The results of the annual Plus Two Vocational Examinations-2013 were declared by the Council of Higher Secondary Board along with results of other streams of Science, Arts and Commerce with the pass percentage being 62.49 which is an increase of around one per cent compared to 2012.
In the vocational stream also, girls outshone boys with their pass percentage of 66.27 against 59.65 percent of boys.
A total of 5,660 candidates passed against the 9,057 candidates who hsd appeared in the vocational stream. While 1,851 students were placed in first division, 2,706 passed in second division and 710 in third division.
Angul district scored the highest results with 98.03 per cent while Malkangiri district fared vary badly with nil results as a total of 97 candidates were booked for malpractices.