Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has achieved milestone results in its 2025 Class 12 exams, with the Science stream posting its highest pass percentage in a decade and the General stream breaking all records since 1992. The Science stream achieved 83.51% pass rate for regular students (excluding repeaters) — its best performance since 2015 when the pass rate was 86.10%. Meanwhile, the General stream surpassed all previous records since 1992 with 93.07% pass rate, surpassing last year’s record of 91.93%.
Morbi district led the Science stream’s extraordinary performance with 92.91% result, while Dahod recorded the lowest pass percentage — 59.15%. Among examination centres, Gondal posted the highest result at 96.60% while Dahod recorded the lowest at 54.48%. The Science stream saw 1,10,395 of the 1,11,223 registered students taking the exams. Of the 1,00,725 regular candidates who registered, 1,00,575 took the exams and 83,987 cleared them.
For the General stream, 3,64,485 regular students registered; of these 3,62,506 took the exams and 3,37,387 cleared them. In all, 4,18,578 students took the Class 12 GSHSEB exams and 3,66,458 cleared them.
Six General stream centres — Chhala, Sapreda, Wangadhra, Chandrala, Limbodra and Mithapur — achieved perfect 100% results, while Khavda centre recorded the lowest result at 55.56%.
The board conducted Class 10 and 12 examinations between Feb 27 and March 17, with result announcements deliberately delayed, avoiding overlapping with the NEET exam held on Sunday. The state education minister announced the results for both streams on Monday. The 2025 results reflect significant academic improvement, with the Science stream showing a 1.06% increase and the General stream improving its performance by 1.14% compared to last year’s figures.