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FBISE announces SSC 2026 annual examination results

Board chairman says artificial intelligence (AI) use for marking for the first time


Zaigham Naqvi July 29, 2026 1 min read
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ISLAMABAD:

The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) on Wednesday announced the results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Part-I and Part-II First Annual Examination 2026 at a ceremony in Islamabad.

Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui formally announced the results by pressing the button.

Delivering the welcome address, FBISE Chairman Prof Dr Ikram Ali Malik welcomed the participants and briefed them on the conduct of the examinations and the Board's performance.

According to the chairman, a total of 292,831 candidates appeared in the SSC Part-I and Part-II annual examinations this year. A total of 1,006 examination centres were established for the examinations, while 2,012 supervisory staff and 6,996 invigilators were deployed.

The chairman said 10,706 teachers had applied for paper marking, while the services of 4,855 examiners were engaged for the checking of answer scripts. He said artificial intelligence (AI) was used for marking for the first time.

He further said that 86 unfair means cases were reported during the examinations.

According to the results announced by the Board, the overall pass percentage stood at 59.77 per cent in SSC Part-I, where 88,646 of the 150,077 enrolled candidates passed. In SSC Part-II, 128,070 of the 141,653 enrolled candidates were declared successful, recording an overall pass percentage of 91.33 per cent.

In the Science Group, Afeera Ijaz secured first position with 1,089 marks, followed by Amna Nauman with 1,088 marks in second place and Huzaifa Haider with 1,086 marks in third place.

In the Humanities Group, Fatima Zahra secured first position with 1,037 marks. Muhammad Maaz and Manaal Zahid jointly secured second position with 1,031 marks each, while Aneesa Nisar obtained third position with 1,023 marks.

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