CBSE Result 2025 Declared: Check Class 10 & 12 Scores, Toppers, Pass Percentage & Next Steps

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared the Class 10 and Class 12 results for the academic year 2024–2025 on May 13, 2025, bringing relief to over 40 lakh students nationwide. Class 10 recorded a pass percentage of 93.66%, while Class 12 saw 88.39%, both slightly higher than last year. Girls outperformed boys in both classes, and transgender students showed exceptional results with a 100% pass rate in Class 12. Southern regions like Vijayawada and Trivandrum led in performance, and schools like JNVs and KVs showed outstanding success.

Students can access results via official websites, DigiLocker, UMANG app, SMS, and IVRS. CBSE will soon open the application windows for verification, re-evaluation, and compartment exams (expected in July 2025). As always, AUBSP encourages students to stay informed and seek guidance for next steps in their academic journey.

CBSE Class 10 and 12 Results 2025 Detailed Analysis by AUBSP

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the results for Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations for the academic session 2024–2025 on May 13, 2025. This much-anticipated declaration has brought closure to over 40 lakh students who appeared for these milestone exams across the country. AUBSP is here to help you understand every detail of the results, trends, and your next steps.

CBSE has once again upheld its reputation for fair evaluation and efficient result dissemination, and students can now access their scores across various digital platforms and offline channels.

Overall Performance Analysis by AUBSP

This year, both Class 10 and Class 12 students showed a marginal improvement in performance compared to the previous academic year. According to AUBSP.com, this improvement reflects both student effort and the continuous enhancements in CBSE’s academic framework.

• Class 10: The pass percentage stands at an impressive 93.66%, slightly better than 93.60% in 2024.
• Class 12: The pass percentage improved to 88.39% from 87.98% in 2024.

Once again, girls outshone boys in both classes:

• Class 10: Girls – 95.00%, Boys – 92.63% (difference of 2.37%)
• Class 12: Girls – 91.64%, Boys – 85.70% (difference of 5.94%)

An extraordinary highlight this year is the 100% pass rate among transgender students in Class 12, and 95% in Class 10 – a testament to inclusive education policies and individual resilience.

Regional Performance: South India Leads the Way

The southern zones have emerged as academic strongholds in the CBSE system.

Class 12 Top Regions:

Class 10 Top Regions:

School Type-Wise Pass Percentage (Class 10)

What’s Next? Post-Result Process

1. Digital & Physical Marksheet
The results online and via DigiLocker are provisional. CBSE will distribute official physical marksheets through schools soon.

2. Verification of Marks
If you feel your marks are not reflective of your performance, you may apply for verification. Dates will be released shortly.

3. Scanned Answer Sheets & Re-evaluation
Post-verification, you may request scanned copies of your answer sheets and apply for re-evaluation if discrepancies are identified.

4. Compartment Exams
Students who didn’t pass in one or two subjects will be eligible for compartment exams in July 2025. A detailed date sheet will be published in June 2025.

5. Counselling Support
CBSE is likely to continue its tele-counselling service to help students deal with stress and career decisions post-result.

How to Check Your CBSE Board Result 2025:

Once the results are declared, students can check their scores through the following official websites:

1. Visit official websites:
   • cbse.gov.in
   • results.cbse.nic.in
   • cbseresults.nic.in
2. Enter required details:
   • Roll Number
   • School Number
   • Admit Card ID
   • Date of Birth
3. Click “Submit” to view and download your result.

Students will need their roll number, school number, admit card ID, and date of birth to access their results on these portals.

Alternative Ways to Check Your Result:

Apart from the official websites, students can also access their CBSE Board Result 2025 through other platforms:

DigiLocker: Students can visit the DigiLocker website (digilocker.gov.in) or use the DigiLocker mobile app. They might need to sign up and link their account with their CBSE roll number. Once the results are out, they can download their digital marksheet. DigiLocker access codes have already been issued to schools.

UMANG App: The UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance) app also provides access to CBSE results. Students can download the app, register, and check their results.

SMS: CBSE also provides an option to check results via SMS. Students can send an SMS in the format:

• Class 10: Send CBSE10 <Roll Number> <School Number> <Centre Number>
• Class 12: Send CBSE12 <Roll Number> <School Number> <Centre Number>

IVRS (Interactive Voice Response System): Students can also dial 24300699 (with the area code if calling from outside Delhi) and follow the instructions to get their results via a phone call.

Important Points to Remember:

Keep Admit Card Ready: Students are advised to keep their admit cards handy to enter the required details accurately while checking their results.

Official Sources: It’s crucial to rely only on official CBSE websites and platforms for result information and avoid believing in rumors or unverified sources.

Passing Criteria: To pass the CBSE board exams, students need to secure at least 33% marks in each subject and overall. For Class 12, this includes scoring 33% separately in theory and practical exams where applicable.  

Grace Marks: Students who fall short of the minimum passing marks by a narrow margin might be awarded grace marks at the board’s discretion.

No Toppers List: CBSE will not be releasing a toppers list for the Class 10 and Class 12 results in 2025, continuing its policy to discourage unhealthy competition.

Revised Grading System: Starting from the 2024-25 academic session, CBSE has introduced a “Relative Grading” system, where grades are determined based on a student’s performance relative to their peers within a specific group.

Compartment Exams: Students who fail in one or two subjects will have the opportunity to appear for compartment exams, which are tentatively scheduled to be held in July or August 2025. Details regarding the compartment exams will be announced after the release of the main results.

Verification and Re-evaluation: After the results are declared, CBSE will provide a process for the verification of marks and re-evaluation of answer scripts. The schedule and guidelines for this will be released by the board.

Digital Marksheets: The marksheets available online are provisional. Students will receive their original marksheets from their respective schools later. Digital mark sheets will also be available on DigiLocker.

CBSE Board Result Past Year Trends:

To give students an idea, here are the overall pass percentages for the CBSE board exams in recent years:

While the exact pass percentage for 2025 is yet to be seen, the trends from previous years offer some perspective. The CBSE Class 12 results for 2025 are expected to reflect familiar patterns, with the overall pass percentage projected to remain around 87-88%.

Students are advised to stay calm and be prepared with their login credentials to check their results once they are announced. They should also look out for official announcements from the CBSE regarding the exact result date and time.

FAQs on CBSE Class 10 and 12 results 2025

When were the CBSE Class 10 and 12 results 2025 declared?
CBSE declared the Class 10 and Class 12 results on May 13, 2025.

Where can I check my CBSE 2025 result online?
You can check your result on the official websites: cbseresults.nic.in, results.cbse.nic.in, and cbse.gov.in.

What credentials are needed to check the CBSE result online?
You need your Roll Number, School Number, Admit Card ID, and sometimes Date of Birth to access your result.

Can I download my marksheet online?
Yes, you can download your digital marksheet from DigiLocker or the CBSE result websites.

How can I access my CBSE marksheet on DigiLocker?
Log in to digilocker.gov.in using CBSE credentials, go to “Issued Documents”, and download your Class 10 or 12 marksheet.

Is the online CBSE marksheet valid for college admissions?
Yes, the digital marksheet is valid and accepted for provisional admissions until you receive the official hard copy from school.

What was the overall pass percentage for Class 10 in 2025?
The pass percentage for Class 10 is 93.66%.

What was the overall pass percentage for Class 12 in 2025?
The Class 12 pass percentage is 88.39%.

Did girls perform better than boys in CBSE 2025?
Yes, girls outperformed boys in both Class 10 and Class 12 examinations.

What is the pass percentage of girls in Class 10 and 12?
Girls secured a 95.00% pass rate in Class 10 and 91.64% in Class 12.

What is the pass percentage of boys in Class 10 and 12?
Boys scored 92.63% in Class 10 and 85.70% in Class 12.

How did transgender students perform in the CBSE 2025 exams?
Transgender students achieved a 100% pass rate in Class 12 and 95.00% in Class 10.

Which regions recorded the highest pass percentages?
In Class 10, Trivandrum and Vijayawada topped with 99.79%. In Class 12, Vijayawada led with 99.60%.

Which region had the lowest performance in CBSE 2025?
In Class 10, Guwahati had the lowest pass percentage at 84.14%. In Class 12, Prayagraj recorded 79.53%.

What is the overall pass percentage in Delhi region?
Delhi region recorded an overall pass percentage of 95.14%.

How many students scored above 90% in Class 10 and 12?
Over 2 lakh students scored above 90% in Class 10, and over 1.11 lakh in Class 12.

How many students scored above 95%?
Around 45,516 students in Class 10 and nearly 25,000 students in Class 12 scored above 95%.

What are the pass percentages of different school types in Class 10?
JNVs – 99.49%, KVs – 99.45%, Private Schools – 94.17%, STSS – 91.53%, Govt Schools – 89.26%, Govt-Aided – 83.94%.

How can I check my result using SMS?
Send an SMS to 7738299899 in the following format:
For Class 10 – CBSE10
For Class 12 – CBSE12

Is there a way to check CBSE results via call or voice service?
Yes, dial 24300699 (add local area code) and follow the IVRS instructions to get your result.

What should I do if I’m not satisfied with my marks?
You can apply for verification of marks once CBSE releases the official schedule.

Can I get a scanned copy of my answer sheet?
Yes, after applying for verification, you can request a scanned copy of your evaluated answer sheet.

Is re-evaluation allowed in CBSE 2025?
Yes, if discrepancies are found after reviewing the scanned answer sheets, you can apply for re-evaluation of specific answers.

When will the compartment exams be conducted?
The CBSE compartment exams are expected to be held in July 2025.

Who is eligible to appear in compartment exams?
Students who failed in one or two subjects are eligible for compartment exams.

When will the compartment exam date sheet be released?
The detailed date sheet is likely to be published in June 2025.

How many students are placed in the compartment category in Class 10?
Approximately 1.41 lakh students are in the Class 10 compartment category.

Are counselling services available for students?
Yes, CBSE may offer counselling services to help students manage stress and make future plans.

Is there a deadline for applying for verification or re-evaluation?
Yes, CBSE will provide specific deadlines for each process. Students must apply within the announced timeframes.

How do I prepare for the compartment exam?
Focus on weak areas, follow a structured revision plan, and consider CBSE sample papers and NCERT-based questions.

Will colleges accept provisional results for admission?
Yes, most institutions accept digital or provisional marksheets during initial admission stages.

What happens if I miss the verification or re-evaluation deadline?
You will not be able to avail the rechecking or re-evaluation facility after the deadline passes.

Can I use the UMANG app to check CBSE results?
Yes, the UMANG app provides an option to check your CBSE result by entering your roll number and other required details.

Will there be any delay in admissions due to late results?
No major delays are expected. Most universities align their admission schedules with CBSE result announcements.

What if there’s an error in my marksheet?
You should immediately contact your school authorities or CBSE regional office to initiate correction procedures.

Is it mandatory to collect physical marksheets from school?
Yes, while digital marksheets are valid, students should collect the official printed marksheet and passing certificate from their schools.

On behalf of AUBSP, congratulations to all students who have passed the CBSE 2025 board examinations! Your hard work and dedication have paid off. For those who may not have met expectations, don’t be disheartened — remember, exams are just one part of your journey. There are always more opportunities ahead to grow, learn, and succeed.

Stay tuned with AUBSP for the latest CBSE updates, academic resources, and career guidance. Whether you’re aiming for re-evaluation, planning to appear in the compartment exams, or preparing for your next academic step — AUBSP is here to guide you through every step.

If you’d like assistance with specific post-result actions like verification, compartment exam strategy, or career counseling tips, feel free to ask AUBSP.com for a personalized guide.