Girls Higher Secondary School Jacob Lines examination centre in Karachi. PHOTO: JALAL QURESHI/FILE
The Sargodha Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) on Wednesday announced the results of the Matric Part-I annual examination 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 42.61%.
According to the board, a total of 107,782 candidates appeared in the examination, of whom 45,925 were declared successful.
Among regular candidates, 46,390 boys appeared for the examination, of whom 17,309 cleared the exam, resulting in a pass percentage of 37.31%. A total of 44,585 girls appeared in the exam, of whom 22,729 passed, recording a significantly higher pass percentage of 50.98% compared to the boys.
The results for private candidates showed a similar gender gap. Of the 8,773 boys appearing in the exams as private students, 2,315 passed, resulting in a pass percentage of only 26.39%. Among 8,034 private girl candidates, 3,572 were successful, leading to a pass percentage of 44.46%.
The board has uploaded the results on its official website, allowing candidates to check their results online.
Sargodha BISE officials also announced that candidates dissatisfied with their results could apply online for their answer scripts rechecking.
The rechecking facility will remain available for 15 days from the date of result declaration, it added.
Candidates are required to pay the prescribed fee to avail the facility.
