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Bahawalpur’s Hoorim Akram tops Punjab in 2025 results

Exceptional performance across all boards; fierce competition, as many top positions were decided by a single mark

BeNewz Report

All educational boards across Punjab have announced the top position holders for the Intermediate (Class 12) Annual Examinations 2025. Among the standout achievers, Hoorim Akram from the Bahawalpur Board claimed the highest marks in the province with 1164, setting a new academic benchmark for the year.

This year’s results reflect an intensely competitive academic environment, as a significant number of students scored over 1150 out of 1200—an indication of high-level preparation and academic focus. Many top positions across boards were separated by just one or two marks, highlighting how closely contested the exams were in 2025.

From BISE Lahore, Khadija Tahira of KIPS College, Sheikhupura, secured the overall first position with 1159 marks. Maliha Khan from Government Kinnaird College took second with 1157 marks, while the third position was shared by three students—Harem Irfan (Punjab College for Girls, Kasur), Muhammad Tanveer (KIPS College, Sheikhupura), and Muhammad Shaban (Punjab College of Science, Ferozepur Road), each scoring 1156 marks.

In BISE Sahiwal, Aisha Shafiq claimed the top spot with 1152 marks, followed by Usman Mahmood with 1151 marks, and Zunaira Tariq with 1150 marks, securing the third position. The board extended its congratulations to all high achievers.

BISE Rawalpindi saw Arij Shafqat Hayat from Punjab College for Women, Talagang, take first place with 1148 marks. Ayesha Mushtaq came second with 1139, and Iman Fatima of Royal College of Sciences for Girls, Chakwal, took third with 1138 marks.

From BISE Faisalabad, three private candidates dominated the top spots: Muhammad Zain ranked first with 1163 marks, followed by Muhammad Mahmood Ahmad Khan with 1161, and Muhammad Noman Majeed with 1160 marks.

BISE Bahawalpur delivered the province’s highest score, as Hoorim Akram topped with 1164 marks. Abiha Ijaz secured second with 1163, while Maleeha Khan took third with 1162 marks, reflecting exceptional academic performance in southern Punjab.

In BISE Sargodha, Huma Abid from Punjab College for Women, Bhakkar, topped the board with 1146 marks. Second position was shared by Elaf Sarwar (Punjab College for Women, Sargodha) and Adan Ali (Punjab College of Information Technology, Sargodha), both scoring 1144 marks. Ayesha Zia from Jinnah Public Higher Secondary School for Girls, Kallurkot (Bhakkar), came third with 1143 marks.

Education experts noted that 2025 was another highly competitive year in all streams—Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering, ICS, and Humanities. Students from smaller districts performed on par with, and in many cases exceeded, their counterparts from major urban centers, reflecting a broader distribution of academic excellence across the province.

How to Check Results
Students can access their results through the following methods:

  1. Visit the official website of the respective educational board and enter your roll number.
  2. Send your roll number via SMS to the designated board code (e.g., 80029 for Lahore Board).
  3. Check the official gazette available at local bookshops or schools.

The Punjab government and educational boards are expected to organize award ceremonies at both district and provincial levels to honor these top-performing students. In addition, universities and scholarship programs have begun offering merit-based admissions and financial aid to position holders.

The Intermediate Results 2025 underscore the steady progress of Punjab’s academic system. The success of students like Hoorim Akram, Muhammad Zain, Khadija Tahira, and Arij Shafqat sends a powerful message of motivation and academic promise across the province.

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