The 2025 Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) First Annual Examination results from the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad reveal a clear performance gap between male and female students. Across every academic stream, both regular and private, female candidates outperformed their male counterparts, continuing a consistent trend that has been observed in previous years.
Overall Pass Percentage
- Boys: 47,132 appeared, 21,570 passed – 45.79%
- Girls: 61,050 appeared, 38,732 passed – 63.47%
- Combined: 108,182 appeared, 60,302 passed – 55.74%
Regular Candidates Performance
Humanities Group
- Male: 18,480 appeared, 5,372 passed – 29.08%
- Female: 23,702 appeared, 13,904 passed – 58.66%
Pre-Medical Group
- Male: 14,425 appeared, 6,257 passed – 43.38%
- Female: 19,250 appeared, 13,437 passed – 69.80%
Pre-Engineering Group
- Male: 7,856 appeared, 3,367 passed – 42.87%
- Female: 9,595 appeared, 6,289 passed – 65.54%
General Science Group
- Male: 8,643 appeared, 3,260 passed – 37.71%
- Female: 13,081 appeared, 6,013 passed – 45.96%
Commerce Group
- Male: 2,822 appeared, 1,644 passed – 58.26%
- Female: 2,569 appeared, 1,689 passed – 65.78%
Private Candidates Performance
Humanities Group
- Male: 2,618 appeared, 662 passed – 25.30%
- Female: 3,110 appeared, 1,275 passed – 41.00%
Gender Gap in Academic Performance
Female students outperformed male students in every major group, with especially strong leads in humanities and pre-medical, with the gap exceeding 25% in humanities and nearly 20% in pre-medical. Girls in science and commerce groups also showed consistently higher success rates, reflecting their stronger academic standing across the board.
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