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Telangana Intermediate Results: Girls Outperform Boys with Higher Pass Percentages

Girls significantly outperformed boys in the recently announced Telangana Intermediate public examinations for both first and second year. The pass percentage for girls in the first year was 74.40%, compared to 57.69% for boys, while in the second year, girls achieved 78.65% against boys' 62.50%. The overall pass percentage saw a slight increase from the previous year, with over 9.97 lakh students appearing for the exams across the state. The Board of Intermediate Education has announced schedules for re-verification and advanced supplementary examinations to be held in May.

Key Points: Telangana Intermediate Exam Results 2024: Girls Outshine Boys

  • Girls' pass rate 74.40% vs boys' 57.69% in 1st year
  • Girls' pass rate 78.65% vs boys' 62.50% in 2nd year
  • Overall pass percentage increased compared to 2025
  • Over 9.97 lakh students appeared for the exams
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Girls outshine boys in Telangana intermediate exams

Girls outperform boys in Telangana Intermediate exams with pass percentages of 74.40% vs 57.69% in 1st year and 78.65% vs 62.50% in 2nd year.

"Girls outshone the boys. - Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education"

Hyderabad, April 12

Girls outperformed boys in the Telangana Intermediate public examinations, the results of which were announced on Sunday.

The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) declared the results of the Intermediate first year and second year (Classes 11 and 12).

A total of 9.97 lakh students appeared in the examination held in February-March

The overall pass percentage for the first year was 66.20. The pass percentage among girls was 74.40, while it was only 57.69 per cent among boys. A total of 4,89,123 students wrote the first-year exams, and out of them 3,23,807 have qualified.

The overall pass percentage for the second year stood at 70.58. In the second year, too, girls outshone the boys. The pass percentage among girls was 78.65, while only 62.50 per cent of boys passed the exam. A total of 5,07,948 students had appeared in the second-year exams, and out of them, 3,58,490 pupils passed the exams.

The pass percentage has slightly increased this year compared to 2025.

For the second year, the pass percentage this year has gone up to 75.61 per cent from 72.34 per cent in 2025.

Government advisor K. Keshav Rao announced the results in the presence of education secretary Yogita Rana and other officials.

Keshav Rao congratulated the students who have passed the exams and their parents. He expressed his best wishes to the students for higher studies.

Among districts, Medchal Malkajgiri stood first in terms of pass percentage in the first year, while Jayashankar Bhupalapally came first in the second year.

The Board of Intermediate Education announced that students may apply for re-verification and recounting from April 13 to April 20.

The Board also announced the schedule for the advanced supplementary exams to be held from May 13. Advanced supplementary practical exams will be conducted from May 22. Both exams will be held in two sessions.

The fees for the advanced supplementary exams can be paid from April 13 to April 20.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Congratulations to all the students! But the gap between boys and girls is quite large. As a parent of a son, I feel we need to understand why boys are lagging. Is it lack of focus, more distractions? Schools should look into this.
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Ananya R
So proud of my fellow sisters! In a state like Telangana, this is a significant shift. Girls are proving that they are not just for early marriage but for big careers. The overall pass percentage increase is also a good sign for our education system.
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Vikram M
Well done to everyone who passed! While celebrating the girls' success, let's not put down the boys. Nearly 10 lakh students appeared—that's a huge number. The system is working for many. Focus should be on supporting those who didn't clear, regardless of gender.
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Karthik V
The article mentions re-verification and supplementary exams. That's the most important info for students right now. If you're close to the passing marks, don't lose hope. Apply for recounting and prepare well for the advanced supply. All the best!
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Sarah B
Interesting data. A nearly 17-point difference in first year pass percentage is significant. I'd be curious to see a breakdown by subject streams (Science, Commerce, Arts). Are girls outperforming in all streams, or is the gap concentrated in certain subjects?

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