WB HS result 2025: Science stream records highest pass rate of 99.46% as toppers score near-perfect marks

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) declared the results of the Higher Secondary Examination 2025 today, on May 7, with Science stream candidates securing top ranks across the state. A detailed review of the merit list shows that Science stream students dominated the top positions, with several candidates achieving scores above 490 out of 500, demonstrating excellence in academic performance and subject mastery.This year, the Science stream recorded the highest pass percentage among all streams, 99.46%, with 81,583 out of 82,022 candidates passing the examination.Toppers in the Science stream have not only excelled in their respective districts but also claimed the top ranks in the state merit list.The highest scorer in the state is Rupayan Pal, a student of Burdwan C.M.S. High School in Purba Burdwan, who secured 497 marks out of 500 (99.4%). Other top scorers from the Science stream include:While the top three ranks are held by male students, notable female representation is seen in the top 10 as well. Srijita Ghoshal and Oishiki Das (Cooch Behar), both Science stream students, scored 494 and 493 marks respectively. Their performance underscores the increasing competitiveness and academic parity among genders in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education in the state.Students can access their results via the WBCHSE official website and through SMS. Schools will receive the physical copies of mark sheets and pass certificates from designated distribution centres on May 8, 2025.