Fact News Service
New Delhi, May 13:
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 12 board exam results 2025 on Tuesday. According to an official statement, the overall pass percentage stands at 88.39%, showing a slight improvement over last year.
Among all regions, Vijayawada emerged as the top performer, achieving an impressive 99.60% pass percentage.
To pass the examination, students must secure at least 33% marks in both theory and practical components of each subject. Students falling short by one or two marks may be awarded grace marks to help them pass.
Performance Highlights
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Girls outperformed boys by more than 5 percentage points, according to CBSE Exam Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj.
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Over 1.15 lakh students scored above 90%.
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More than 24,000 students secured 95% or above.
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However, over 1.29 lakh candidates have been placed in the compartment category.
