Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 6:59 PM

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has announced the 9th class results for 2025. Out of 314,375 registered students, 308,073 appeared in the annual exams. Only 138,894 managed to pass, which set the overall pass rate at 45.08 percent. These results highlight serious concerns about learning standards and exam preparation. Parents and educators are now questioning the quality of education across institutions.

The subject breakdown shows different challenges. In the science group, 235,247 students appeared, and 47.47 percent passed. In the humanities group, 72,826 appeared, and only 37.37 percent passed. This difference shows science students performed better tha...