Porvorim, Goa – March 27, 2025 – The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) officially declared the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Results for the 2025 academic year today at 5:00 PM. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Conference Hall, Ground Floor, Directorate of Education, Porvorim, marking a significant moment for thousands of students across the state. This year’s results reflect an impressive overall pass percentage of 90.64%, a notable 5% increase from the previous year, showcasing the dedication of students and educators alike.

Exam Overview and Participation

The Goa Board HSSC examinations for 2025 were conducted from February 10 to March 1 across 20 centers throughout the state. A total of 17,686 regular students participated in the exams, spanning the Arts, Commerce, Science, and Vocational streams. This included 8,462 boys and 9,224 girls, alongside 138 private candidates (fresh) and 24 private candidates (exempted). Out of those who appeared, 16,030 students successfully passed, reflecting the high academic standards maintained by the board.

Pass Percentage and Gender Performance

The overall pass percentage of 90.64% highlights a strong performance across all streams. In a notable trend, girls outperformed boys, achieving a pass percentage of 92.42% compared to 88.69% for boys. This gender disparity underscores the consistent academic excellence demonstrated by female students in the state. Additionally, the pass percentage for students with special needs stood at an encouraging 83.84%, reflecting the inclusive efforts of the education system.

Among the standout statistics, 7,725 students scored between 60% and 80%, making it the largest cohort within this mark range. This distribution points to a robust performance across the board, with many students achieving first-division results.

How to Check Results

Students can access their results online through the official GBSHSE websites: gbshse.in and results.gbshsegoa.net. To download their scorecards, students need to provide their seat number, school index number, and registration number. Here’s a step-by-step guide:

1. Visit gbshse.in or results.gbshsegoa.net.
2. Click on the “Goa Board HSSC Result 2025” link on the homepage.
3. Enter the required credentials (seat number, school index, and registration ID).
4. Submit the details to view the result.
5. Download and print the provisional marksheet for future reference.

Alternatively, students can check their results via SMS by typing “GOA12 SEAT NUMBER” and sending it to 56263, 58888, or 5676750, or “GB12 SEAT NUMBER” to 54242. The digital marksheet is also available on the DigiLocker app, accessible by signing in with a mobile number and entering an Aadhaar number.

Marksheet Distribution and Next Steps

While the online results are provisional, schools will have access to consolidated result sheets starting March 29, 2025, via the school login portal at service1.gbshse.in. Students are advised to collect their official mark sheets and passing certificates from their respective schools after this date. The board has urged students to carefully review their mark sheets for any discrepancies and report errors to school authorities or the GBSHSE for corrections.

To pass the HSSC exams, students needed to secure at least 33% in each subject. Those who did not meet this threshold will have the opportunity to appear for supplementary exams, the dates for which will be announced later by the board.

A Milestone for Students

For the 17,686 students who appeared, the HSSC results mark the culmination of their school journey and the beginning of new academic or professional paths. The 5% improvement in the pass percentage from last year is a testament to the hard work of students, the support of teachers, and the effective administration of the Goa Board. The results also come at a pivotal time, as students prepare for higher education admissions, entrance exams, or career explorations.

Official Statements and Reactions

During the press conference, GBSHSE officials expressed satisfaction with the outcome, attributing the success to the collective efforts of the education community. “The 90.64% pass percentage reflects the resilience and commitment of our students. We are especially proud of the performance of our female students and those with special needs,” an official remarked.

Social media platforms, including X, buzzed with reactions as students and parents celebrated the results. Posts highlighted the overall pass percentage, with many noting the strong showing by girls. “Goa Board HSSC results declared, overall result 90.64%… girls-92.42%!” one user posted, encapsulating the pride felt across the state.

Looking Ahead

The declaration of the 2025 HSSC results sets the stage for the next academic cycle, with students now focusing on their future plans. The Goa Board continues to play a vital role in shaping the educational landscape of the state, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges ahead. As the dust settles on this year’s results, the spotlight remains on the achievements of Goa’s Class 12 students, who have once again demonstrated their potential on a grand scale.

For more updates, students and parents are encouraged to visit the official GBSHSE website or follow local news outlets. Congratulations to all the successful candidates, and best wishes for their future endeavors!

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