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Andhra Pradesh Inter Results: Girls Outshine Boys, Pass Rates Hit 12-Year High

The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh, has declared the results for the First and Second Year public examinations. Girls have outperformed boys, achieving pass percentages of 81% and 85% in the first and second years respectively, compared to 72% and 76% for boys. The overall first-year pass rate of 77% is the highest recorded in the past 12 years. Education Minister Nara Lokesh commended the performance, especially highlighting the significant improvement in government junior colleges.

Key Points: AP Inter Results 2024 Declared: Girls Outperform Boys

  • 77% pass rate in 1st year, highest in 12 years
  • 81% pass rate in 2nd year, second-highest in 12 years
  • Girls significantly outperform boys in both years
  • Government junior colleges show remarkable improvement
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Andhra Pradesh intermediate exam results declared, girls outperform boys

Andhra Pradesh Intermediate exam results announced. Girls outperform boys with 81% and 85% pass rates. Overall pass percentage is the highest in 12 years.

"This achievement is a testament to the hard work of students, Principals, Junior Lecturers... - Nara Lokesh"

Amaravati, April 15

Andhra Pradesh's Intermediate Public Examination results were announced on Wednesday, with girl students outperforming their male counterparts in both first and second years.

A total of 77 per cent candidates passed the Intermediate First Year (class 11) exams, the highest in last 12 years, while 81 per cent students cleared the Second Year (class 12) exams, the second-highest performance in the last 12 years.

A total of 9,18,401 students had appeared in the IPE first and second year exams held, from February 23 to March 25.

According to officials, 4,71,864 students appeared in the first-year exam and out of them 3,61,526 (77%) have passed. The pass percentage for girls stood at 81 while the same for boys stood at 72.

A toral of 4,46,537 candidates wrote the second year exams and out of them 3,59,816 (81%) have qualified. The pass percentage among girls was 85 while boys lagged behind with pass percentage of 76.

Education minister Nara Lokesh posted on 'X' that the improvement has been particularly remarkable in Government and Government-managed institutions.

"In Government Junior Colleges (GJCs), for 1st year students, the pass percentage stands at 54%, the highest in the 12 years. For 2nd year, the pass percentage stands at 68%, marking the second-highest performance in last the 12 years," he pointed out.

"This achievement is a testament to the hard work of students, Principals, Junior Lecturers, and the focused efforts of all stakeholders towards academic excellence," the minister said.

"To those who couldn't succeed this time - don't lose heart. Use this as a stepping stone, keep working hard, and come back stronger. I request parents, college and society at large to be a moral support to students at this sensitive juncture. Wishing all students, the very best in their future endeavours. May you continue to learn, grow, and succeed," he added.

Students can check their results online at https://resultsbie.ap.gov.in. Results can also be accessed by sending a "Hi" message to the Mana Mitra WhatsApp number at 9552300009.

The Board of Intermediate Education also announced that candidates can apply for recounting or re-verification from April 20 to April 27.

Advanced supplementary exams will be held from May 21 to June 4. Practical exams will be held at district headquarters from June 7 to June 11.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Congratulations to all the students! While it's great girls are doing well, we should also look into why boys are lagging behind. Is there a lack of focus or different societal pressures? Need to support all students equally.
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Arjun K
The overall pass percentage increase is commendable. 77% in first year is the highest in 12 years! This reflects well on the education system. Hope the trend continues and we see even better results next year. All the best to those writing supplementary exams.
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Sarah B
As someone who went through the Indian education system, I know how stressful these exams can be. The minister's message to those who didn't pass is very important. It's not the end of the world. Supplementary exams are a second chance.
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Vikram M
Good to see the results are easily accessible online and via WhatsApp. Technology is making things so much easier for students in remote areas. The gap between girls and boys' pass percentage is quite significant though - nearly 10% in second year. Something to ponder.
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Nisha Z
While celebrating the success, let's not forget the 23% in first year and 19% in second year who couldn't clear. The pressure on Indian students is immense. Parents and teachers need to be supportive, not critical. The minister's words are a good start.

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