UAE: ICSE, ISC semester 1 results out; most students eligible for next exam

UAE: ICSE, ISC semester 1 results out; most students eligible for next exam

The first semester exams included multiple-choice questions

Published: Mon 7 Feb 2022, 5:55 PM

Students affiliated with Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) schools in the UAE have received their results today. All students are eligible to take the semester II exams.

The ICSE (Class 10) semester 1 exams were conducted from November 29 to December 16, and the ISC (Class 12) exams were conducted from November 22 and concluded on December 20.

The first semester exams included multiple-choice questions.

Nargish Khambatta, Principal, GEMS Modern Academy and Vice President – Education, GEMS Education, said, "The much-awaited results of the semester 1 examination conducted by the CISCE in November 2021 have now been declared. I am happy to announce that all 128 students of our Grade 12 and 252 of our Grade 10 students have qualified for the semester 2 exams.

"There was even more excitement this year due to the switch from just a single Board exam at the end of the academic year to two exams conducted in different formats – one in November and the other in March-April. Our students have inspired us with their tenacity, resilience, and laser-sharp focus, despite the uncertainties of the pandemic."

Khambatta added, "This year has been particularly