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The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha officially declared the Class 12th board examination results for 2025 today, May 21, at 4 PM. The results encompass all major academic streams—Science, Commerce, Arts, and Vocational—and are now accessible through official websites (chseodisha.nic.in and orissaresults.nic.in), DigiLocker, and SMS services.This year, over 3.9 lakh students appeared for the examinations, which were conducted between February 18 and March 27, 2025.Students can download their provisional scorecards using their roll number and registration details, while original mark sheets will be distributed by respective schools in the coming weeks. The results are crucial for determining students’ eligibility for undergraduate admissions and scholarships, making this a high-stakes moment for many. The council has also outlined provisions for re-evaluation and supplementary exams for students who wish to improve their results or failed to meet the qualifying criteria.The Science stream has attained the highest pass percentage of 86.49%, and vocational studies have gained the lowest pass rate of 60.57%. Check the detailed stream-wise analysis of the Odisha Class 12th result 2025.
Arts Stream
The Arts stream, which saw the highest number of examinees, recorded an overall pass percentage of 80.51%. Of the 2.43 lakh students who appeared, nearly 1.96 lakh passed, with girls significantly ahead, achieving 86.80% compared to 72.64% among boys.
Parameters
Important details
Number of candidates enrolled
247391
Number of candidates appeared
243653
Number of candidates passed
196171
Pass percentage
80.51%
Number of boys appeared
108209
Pass percentage of boys
72.64%
Number of girls appeared
135444
Pass percentage of girls
86.80%
Number of students passed in the 1st division
40037
Number of students passed in the 2nd division
36866
Number of students passed in the 3rd division
119168
Number of students passed in the compartmental category
100
Number of students securing 90% and above
171
District having the highest pass percentage
Bargarh (87.60%)
District having lowest pass percentage
Nowrangpur (68.13%)
Commerce stream
The Commerce stream secured the second-highest pass percentage this year at 83.20%. Out of 25,108 students who appeared, over 20,800 cleared the exams, with girls outperforming boys by a notable margin—85.77% pass rate for girls against 81.71% for boys.
Parameters
Important details
Number of candidates enrolled
25526
Number of candidates appeared
25108
Number of candidates passed
20892
Pass percentage
83.20%
Number of boys appeared
15876
Number of boys passed
12973
Pass percentage of boys
81.71%
Number of girls appeared
9232
Number of girls passed
7919
Pass percentage of girls
85.77%
Number of students passed in the 1st division
6930
Number of students passed in the 2nd division
4525
Number of students passed in the 3rd division
9216
Number of students passed in the compartmental category
221
Number of students securing 90% and above
204
District having the highest pass percentage
Nayagarh
District having the lowest pass percentage
93.71%
Leading the trail in the CHSE OdishaClass 12 results 2025, the Science stream recorded the highest pass percentage at 87.50%. With over 99,700 students clearing the exam, girls outshone boys once again, achieving a pass rate of 88.57% compared to 86.49% for boys.
Parameters
Important details
Number of candidates enrolled
114980
Number of candidates appeared
113968
Number of candidates passed
99724
Pass percentage
87.50%
Number of boys appeared
58895
Number of boys passed
50943
Pass percentage of boys
86.49%
Number of girls appeared
55073
Number of girls passed
48781
Pass percentage of girls
88.57%
Number of students passed in the 1st division
45947
Number of students passed in the 2nd division
26424
Number of students passed in the 3rd division
14955
Number of students passed in the compartmental category
3398
Number of students securing 90% and above
1906
District having the highest pass percentage
Nayagarh (97.58%)
District having the lowest pass percentage
Boudh (71.85%)
Vocational stream
Despite being aimed at skill development and job readiness, the Vocational stream posted the lowest pass percentage at 60.57%. Of the 5,572 candidates who appeared, only 3,375 cleared the exam, with girls once again ahead of boys by nearly 10 percentage points.
Parameters
Important details
Number of candidates enrolled
5721
Number of candidates appeared
5572
Number of candidates passed
3375
Pass percentage
60.57%
Number of boys appeared
2793
Number of boys passed
1556
Pass percentage of boys
55.71%
Number of girls appeared
2779
Number of girls passed
1819
Pass percentage of girls
65.45
Number of students passed in the 1st division
678
Number of students passed in the 2nd division
1758
Number of students passed in the 3rd division
781
Number of students passed in the compartmental category