CBSE Class 12 result 2025 declared: Vijaywada tops, Prayagraj lowest, check region-wise performance

CBSE Class 12 result 2025 declared:The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 12 results on May 13, 2025, following the conclusion of examinations that ran from February 15 to April 4, 2025.

A total of 17,04,367 students registered for the Senior School Certificate Examination, out of which 16,92,794 appeared and 14,96,307 passed. This year’s overall pass percentage stands at 88.39%, reflecting a marginal increase of 0.41% compared to 2024’s 87.98%.In terms of gender-wise performance, girls continued their tradition of outshining boys with a pass percentage of 91.64%, while boys stood at 85.70%.

The gap between the two remains significant at 5.94%. Notably, transgender candidates achieved a 100% pass rate, an impressive improvement from 50% in the previous year. A total of 1,11,544 students scored above 90%, and 24,867 students achieved over 95%. Among Children With Special Needs (CWSN), 5,280 out of 5,668 appearing candidates passed, with 290 scoring over 90% and 55 scoring above 95%.Southern regions dominate top rankingsAmong the 17 CBSE regions, southern and western zones led the way.

Vijaywada secured the highest regional pass percentage at 99.60%, followed closely by Trivandrum at 99.32% and Chennai at 97.39%. These figures indicate strong academic infrastructures and consistent teaching standards in southern states.Also See: CBSE Board Class 12th Result 2025Bengaluru also performed exceptionally well, recording a pass percentage of 95.95%. The Delhi region was split into East and West zones, both of which recorded high pass percentages—Delhi West at 95.37% and Delhi East at 95.06%.

When combined, the overall Delhi region registered a pass percentage of 95.18%, with 2,91,962 out of 3,06,733 students passing.Variations across the countryWhile some regions celebrated near-perfect results, others lagged behind. The lowest pass percentage was observed in Prayagraj at 79.53%. Noida (81.29%), Bhopal (82.46%), Patna (82.86%), Dehradun (83.45%), Guwahati (83.62%), and Bhubaneswar (83.64%) also recorded below-average outcomes.

These figures highlight a noticeable disparity in educational outcomes across different regions, pointing to the need for targeted academic interventions and policy focus.For all the latest updates on CBSE Class 12 results 2025, click hereRegions such as Panchkula (91.17%), Chandigarh (91.61%), Ajmer (90.40%), and Pune (90.93%) performed above the national average, indicating a fairly balanced performance in North and West India as well.Region-wise pass percentage in CBSE Class 12 result 2025

Looking aheadWith over 17 lakh students registering and nearly 15 lakh passing, the 2025 CBSE Class 12 results reflect both academic excellence and the scale of India’s national education framework. Regional disparities, however, remain evident and underscore the need for balanced development across states. The data provides valuable insight for policymakers, educators, and institutions striving for nationwide academic equity.