CBSE Declares Class XII Results: 88.39% Students Pass Board Exams

CBSE Declares Class XII Results: 88.39% Students Pass Board Exams

New Delhi, May 13, 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially declared the Class XII results for the academic year 2024–25. Dr. Sanyam Bhardwaj, Controller of Examinations, issued a press release announcing the result on Tuesday morning.

This year, 88.39% of students passed the Class XII board exams, marking an increase of 0.41% over last year’s pass percentage of 87.98%.

Girls Outshine Boys Once Again:

Girls continued their consistent lead over boys, with 91.64% girls passing the examination, compared to 85.70% boys. The gender gap in pass percentage stood at 5.94 percentage points in favor of girls. Transgender students recorded a perfect 100% pass rate.

Exam Overview:

• Registered Students: 17,04,367
• Appeared: 16,92,794
• Passed: 14,96,307

Top Performing Regions:

• Vijayawada: 99.60%
• Trivandrum: 99.32%
• Chennai: 97.39%
• Bengaluru: 95.95%
• Delhi (East & West Combined): 95.18%

Institution-wise Performance:

• Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNV): 99.29%
• Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV): 99.05%
• Government Aided Schools: 91.57%
• Independent Schools: 87.94%

Foreign School Performance:

Out of 21,825 students in CBSE-affiliated foreign schools, 20,694 passed, achieving a 95.01% pass rate.

Where to Check Results:

Students can view their results on the following platforms:

• cbse.gov.in
• results.cbse.nic.in
• DigiLocker and UMANG mobile apps

Dr. Sanyam Bhardwaj thanked the media for their continuous support in sharing CBSE’s official updates with the public.