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CBSE Results 2025: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the Class 12 board exam results today, May 13, 2025. Students who appeared for the exams can now access their digital marksheets through the official CBSE website as well as the DigiLocker portal.This year, CBSE recorded a slight improvement in overall performance, with the pass percentage rising to 88.39%, marking a 0.41% increase compared to last year. Of the 17,04,367 students who registered for the exam, 16,92,794 appeared, and 14,96,307 successfully cleared it.Girls have once again outperformed boys, achieving an impressive pass percentage of 91.64%, compared to 85.70% for boys. Notably, transgender candidates registered a 100% pass rate, reflecting a significant milestone in inclusivity and academic achievement.With digital marksheets now available, students are advised to download and save a copy for future reference.
CBSE Results 2025: Gender wise performance in class 12
The result for CBSE class 12th exams has been declared on May 13, 2025. As per the result statistics released by the board, female students have obtained a pass rate 5.94% higher than male candidates. Check gender wise performance analysis below:
| Year | Girls | Boys | Transgender |
| 2025 | 91.64% | 85.70% | 100% |
| 2024 | 91.52% | 85.12% | 50% |
CBSE results 2025: Gender based analysis in top 5 districts
This year, Vijaywada has emerged as the top performing district in CBSE class 12th board exams. The top five best performing districts include Vijaywada, Trivandrum, Chennai, Bengaluru, and West Delhi. The gender wise performance analysis for top 5 district is provided below:
| District | Overall Pass Rate | Pass Rate of Girls | Pass Rate of Boys |
| Vijaywada | 99.60% | 99.67% | 99.54% |
| Trivandrum | 99.32% | 99.56% | 99.06% |
| Chennai | 97.39% | 98% | 96.84% |
| Bengaluru | 95.95% | 96.90% | 95.14% |
| Delhi West | 95.37% | 96.95% | 93.86% |
What helped in improving CBSE class 12th results 2025?
In 2025, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) introduced a major change in the Class 12 board examination pattern by including 50% competency-based questions.
To help students effectively prepare for this revised format, CBSE implemented several supportive measures. These included the early release of sample question papers for all subjects, the publication of model practice questions on its official website, and comprehensive training programs for teachers to align classroom teaching with the new assessment style.
Additionally, the board released the examination date sheet three months before the exams to give students sufficient time for focused preparation.These strategic efforts have shown a clear positive impact. The overall pass percentage for Class 12 in 2025 has risen to 88.39%, an improvement over last year’s 87.98%. This increase indicates that students were well-prepared to handle the competency-based question papers and benefited from the support provided throughout the academic year.
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