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UP exams: Yash tops high school, Mehak Jaiswal leads in inter exams

Prayagraj, Apr 25 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) announced the results for the 2025 high school and intermediate board examinations on Friday and to the proactive approach and transparent system of the Yogi government, the results were declared in just 43 days, a significant achievement in the state's education history.
This year, the overall pass percentage for high school students is 90.11 per cent, while for Intermediate students it is 81.15 per cent. In the Intermediate category, Mehak Jaiswal from Bacha Ram Yadav Inter College, Bhulai Ka Pura (Prayagraj district), secured the top position with 97.20 per cent marks.
In High School, Yash Pratap Singh from Smt Raskendri Devi Inter College, Umri (Jalaun district), emerged as the topper with 97.83 per cent marks.
Like every year, even this year girls have performed better than boys. In High School, the pass percentage of girls is 7.21 per cent higher than that of boys. In Intermediate, girls outperformed boys by 9.77 per cent.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated all the successful students and wished them a bright future.
Director of Secondary Education Mahendra Dev and UP Board Secretary Bhagwati Singh announced the 2025 High School and Intermediate exam results. They informed that the exams were conducted between February 24 and March 12, 2025.
The Director said that following the directives of CM Yogi, the UP Board successfully conducted the exams across 8,140 centres in just 13 working days, ensuring a fair and cheating-free environment. "The evaluation of answer sheets took place from March 19 to April 2 at 261 evaluation centres," he said.
He said that a total of 92,594 examiners participated in the High School paper evaluation, while 56,066 teachers were involved in checking Intermediate papers. "The practical exams for Intermediate students were conducted in two phases between February 1 and 21," he said.
Dev said that the UP Board has made the examination process more transparent and reliable through significant technological and administrative reforms.
He said that a total 25,45,815 students appeared in the high school exam, of which 13,27,024 were boys and 12,18,791 girls. "Of these 22,94,122 students have passed the exam and the overall pass percentage is 90.11 percent, which include 86.66 percent boys' and 93.87 percent girls'," he said.
The Director said that a total 25,98,560 students appeared in intermediate exams, of which 13,87,263 were boys and 12,11,297 girls. "Total 21,08,774 students cleared the exam and the overall pass percentage is 81.15 percent. Girls outperformed boys by 9.77 percent," he said.
Several inmates from different jails across UP appeared for the High School and Intermediate board exams and passed with commendable performance.
In the High School exams, 94 inmates appeared, out of which 91 passed, achieving a remarkable pass percentage of 96.81 percent. In the Intermediate exams, 105 inmate candidates took part, and 91 of them passed, recording a pass percentage of 86.67 per cent.
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