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FBISE Federal Board 9th Class: 2025 vs 2026 Comparative Analytics

A comprehensive data-driven investigation comparing 146,348 candidates in 2025 with 150,077 candidates in 2026. Discover why the overall board pass rate dropped by -2.41%, how KPK Cantts climbed to #1, and the catastrophic collapse of Humanities (-36.72%).

Regional Rank Shifts ↓ Humanities Collapse (-36.7%) ↓ School Movers & Shakers ↓ 2026 Annual Scorecard →
Overall Pass Rate ▼ -2.41%
59.77%
2025: 62.18% • Dropped across civilian and rural centers
Failed / Compartment Candidates ▲ +4,884 (+8.98%)
59,273
2025: 54,389 failures • Surge in multi-subject failures
Candidate Enrollment Growth ▲ +3,729 (+2.55%)
150,077
2025: 146,348 enrolled • Broadening federal reach
Humanities Stream Crash ▼ -36.72%
25.49%
2025: 62.21% • Driven by General Science 29.8% pass rate

Macro Candidate Volume: 2025 vs 2026

Regional Pass Rate Comparison: 2025 vs 2026

Multi-Subject Failure Surge: 2025 vs 2026

While 1-subject failures dropped from 26,002 to 23,918, severe multi-subject failure cohorts (2 to 8 subjects) all increased sharply in 2026:

Federal Regional Command Shifts: 2025 vs 2026

Comparative performance across all 7 federal administrative sectors:

2026 Rank Regional Command 2025 App. 2026 App. 2025 Pass % 2026 Pass % Pass % Delta 2026 Avg Marks Action
#1 KPK Cantts & Stations
2025 Rank: #1 (No Change)
7,243 7,579 77.05% 79.35% +2.3% 441.4 (+40.0) View Hub →
#2 Punjab Cantonments
2025 Rank: #2 (No Change)
22,863 24,105 76.78% 76.21% -0.57% 436.6 (+45.7) View Hub →
#3 Sindh & Balochistan Cantts
2025 Rank: #3 (No Change)
7,516 7,893 73.79% 71.19% -2.6% 429.4 (+35.8) View Hub →
#4 Rawalpindi Cantt & Garrison
2025 Rank: #4 (No Change)
20,727 20,925 70.36% 69.86% -0.5% 430.3 (+45.9) View Hub →
#5 Overseas International
2025 Rank: #5 (No Change)
4,167 4,649 66.86% 63.02% -3.84% 422.0 (+46.5) View Hub →
#6 Islamabad Capital Territory
2025 Rank: #6 (No Change)
35,903 36,278 60.3% 54.09% -6.21% 416.5 (+53.3) View Hub →
#7 Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK
2025 Rank: #7 (No Change)
17,036 15,192 58.29% 51.92% -6.37% 405.4 (+49.4) View Hub →

Academic Stream & Gender Divergence Analysis

The 2025 to 2026 comparative data reveals two starkly contrasting trends within the federal educational system:

1. Science Stream Resiliency (+1.73% Growth)

Regular Science students actually improved from 66.50% in 2025 to 68.23% in 2026. Female Science candidates achieved a stellar 74.36% pass rate (+1.70% YoY), maintaining an 11.57% lead over male peers (62.79%).

2. Humanities Stream Collapse (-36.72% Crash)

Regular Humanities students crashed from 62.21% in 2025 down to just 25.49% in 2026. Male Humanities examinees plummeted to an alarming 14.28% pass rate (-26.92% drop), primarily decimated by General Science (29.86% pass rate).

Key Subject Pass Rate Comparison: 2025 vs 2026

Tracking passing percentages and failure volume across major compulsory and elective disciplines:

Subject Title 2025 Appd 2026 Appd 2025 Pass % 2026 Pass % Pass % Delta 2026 Failures (YoY Delta)
General Science - I 19,384 18,572 76.23% 29.86% -46.37% 13,027 (+8,420)
Mathematics (General) - I 19,361 18,202 74.67% 57.83% -16.84% 7,675 (+2,771)
English Compulsory - I 148,348 152,833 96.0% 92.62% -3.38% 11,276 (+5,335)
Chemistry - I 135,203 132,100 85.42% 83.05% -2.37% 22,387 (+2,679)
Urdu Compulsory - I 147,627 152,360 97.45% 96.23% -1.22% 5,744 (+1,979)
Education - I 6,096 7,072 87.04% 86.85% -0.19% 930 (+140)
Computer Science - I 71,853 74,718 83.55% 83.63% +0.08% 12,229 (+411)
Civics - I 6,517 5,568 75.48% 77.19% +1.71% 1,270 (-328)
Mathematics - I 145,809 146,895 63.14% 66.99% +3.85% 48,490 (-5,251)
Biology - I 70,801 62,176 84.47% 88.35% +3.88% 7,244 (-3,751)
Physics - I 136,651 132,019 82.76% 87.08% +4.32% 17,056 (-6,499)

Institutional Longitudinal Performance (1,181 Matched Schools)

Evaluating schools with cohorts of at least 15 candidates across both 2025 and 2026 academic sessions:

Consistent 100% Pass Rate Hall of Fame (37 Elite Institutions)

100% Both Years

Only 37 institutions in the entire FBISE network achieved a flawless 100.0% pass rate in both the 2025 and 2026 Annual Examinations:

Rank School Name 2025 Appd 2026 Appd 2025 Pass 2026 Pass 2026 Avg Marks
#1 PAF COLLEGE, LOWER TOPA MURREE (2325)
Code: 2325 • Punjab Cantonments • Fazaia & Cadet Colleges
64 59 100.0% 100.0% 516.6
#2 MILITARY COLLEGE SUI, TEHSIL SUI DISTRICT DERA BUGTI, BALOCHISTAN (5546)
Code: 5546 • Sindh & Balochistan Cantts • Fazaia & Cadet Colleges
93 91 100.0% 100.0% 514.6
#3 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL ZAFARWAL, TEHSIL ZAFARWAL, DISTRICT NAROWAL. (2420)
Code: 2420 • Islamabad Capital Territory • Army Public Schools (APSACS)
46 62 100.0% 100.0% 513.4
#4 F. G. PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL, ABDUL HAKEEM CANTT. (KHANEWAL) (2276)
Code: 2276 • Other Cantonments & Stations • Private & Community Schools
26 21 100.0% 100.0% 512.1
#5 ZENITHVILLE SCHOOL SYSTEM, POONCH HOUSING SCHEME, RAWALAKOT, AJK (8015)
Code: 8015 • Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK • Private & Community Schools
27 43 100.0% 100.0% 508.6
#6 PAF COLLEGE SARGODHA (0059)
Code: 0059 • Punjab Cantonments • Fazaia & Cadet Colleges
77 79 100.0% 100.0% 508.4
#7 QUALITY SCHOOL, N.K AHMAD ROAD, WAH CANTT. (2969)
Code: 2969 • Punjab Cantonments • Private & Community Schools
75 100 100.0% 100.0% 506.2
#8 THE SANAI SCHOOL, 104-A, SATELLITE TOWN, SARGODHA (2732)
Code: 2732 • Punjab Cantonments • Private & Community Schools
20 31 100.0% 100.0% 504.7
#9 RANGERS CADET COLLEGE (RCC) CHAKRI, POST OFFICE SIHAL RAWALPINDI (0043)
Code: 0043 • Rawalpindi Cantt & Garrison • Fazaia & Cadet Colleges
113 121 100.0% 100.0% 496.3
#10 APS (BOYS & GIRLS), WALTON CANTT, LAHORE (0048)
Code: 0048 • Punjab Cantonments • Army Public Schools (APSACS)
57 55 100.0% 100.0% 495.6
#11 USWA COLLEGE, SAIF ALI EDUCATION COMPLEX, SIHALA (F.A), ISLAMABAD (1065)
Code: 1065 • Islamabad Capital Territory • Private & Community Schools
72 98 100.0% 100.0% 494.9
#12 CADET COLLEGE, SKARDU, (GILGIT-BALTISTAN) (6965)
Code: 6965 • Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK • Fazaia & Cadet Colleges
92 83 100.0% 100.0% 491.2
#13 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, ABDUL HAKIM CANTT, DISTRICT KHANEWAL. (2888)
Code: 2888 • Islamabad Capital Territory • Army Public Schools (APSACS)
34 46 100.0% 100.0% 490.5
#14 SILVER OAKS SCHOOLS & COLLEGE, QUAID-E-AZAM AVENUE, RAWALPINDI (2653)
Code: 2653 • Rawalpindi Cantt & Garrison • Private & Community Schools
48 62 100.0% 100.0% 488.9
#15 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, QADIRABAD CANTT, DISTT HAFIZABAD (2865)
Code: 2865 • KPK Cantts & Stations • Army Public Schools (APSACS)
24 40 100.0% 100.0% 482.1
#16 THE GLOBAL SCHOOL, A-55, WESTRIDGE-1, NAGI ROAD, RAWALPINDI (2711)
Code: 2711 • Rawalpindi Cantt & Garrison • Private & Community Schools
37 39 100.0% 100.0% 479.5
#17 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL AND COLLEGE, SATELLITE TOWN, RAHIM YAR KHAN (2842)
Code: 2842 • Punjab Cantonments • Army Public Schools (APSACS)
110 97 100.0% 100.0% 477.8
#18 TCF SECONDARY SCHOOL CHAK NO. 99-GB, JARANWALA, FAISALABAD (2767)
Code: 2767 • Other Cantonments & Stations • Private & Community Schools
64 43 100.0% 100.0% 475.8
#19 QUALITY SCHOOL & COLLEGE, MISRIAL ROAD, RAWALPINDI CANTT. (2909)
Code: 2909 • Rawalpindi Cantt & Garrison • Private & Community Schools
82 86 100.0% 100.0% 475.0
#20 ALI TRUST MODEL SCHOOL, KHANNA (F.A), ISLAMABAD (1458)
Code: 1458 • Islamabad Capital Territory • Private & Community Schools
27 30 100.0% 100.0% 474.9

Top 15 Most Improved Schools (YoY Surge)

# School Appd 2025 2026 Delta
#1 F.G. PUBLIC SCHOOL REMOUNT DEPOT MONA DISTRICT MANDI BAHAUDDIN (2292)
Code: 2292 • Islamabad Capital Territory
39 0.0% 94.87% +94.87% 442.0
#2 TCF SCHOOL GATRON III, DYNO COLONY, ADALAT ROAD, HUB DISTRICT LASBELA (5575)
Code: 5575 • Sindh & Balochistan Cantts
48 7.69% 97.92% +90.23% 438.7
#3 F.G. PUBLIC SCHOOL NO. 1 (BOYS), NOWSHERA CANTT (4514)
Code: 4514 • KPK Cantts & Stations
34 11.11% 97.06% +85.95% 400.6
#4 TCF SANA YOUSUFI CAMPUS SECONDARY MORNING (3135)
Code: 3135 • Other Cantonments & Stations
65 3.03% 86.15% +83.12% 396.1
#5 TCF HILTON PHARMA - MALIK ABDUL SATTAR SECONDARY MORNING (3127)
Code: 3127 • Other Cantonments & Stations
26 4.55% 84.62% +80.07% 404.3
#6 TCF SHIRIN SULTAN DOSSA CAMPUS XXV SECONDARY MORNING (3128)
Code: 3128 • Other Cantonments & Stations
28 0.0% 78.57% +78.57% 397.4
#7 TCF HUBCO IPGDL, HUBCO KUND GADANI HUB, DISTRICT LASBELA (BALOCHISTAN) (5570)
Code: 5570 • Sindh & Balochistan Cantts
57 18.0% 92.98% +74.98% 409.6
#8 TCF MRS. AMINA YUSUF DADA TBD CAMPUS SECONDARY MORNING (3132)
Code: 3132 • Other Cantonments & Stations
16 16.0% 87.5% +71.5% 402.5
#9 FG PUBLIC SCHOOL NOWSHERA (4415)
Code: 4415 • KPK Cantts & Stations
24 19.61% 87.5% +67.89% 407.7
#10 WINTER HILL SCHOOL,VILLAGE BARA P.O.HAZRO, ATTOCK. (2491)
Code: 2491 • Punjab Cantonments
73 10.84% 73.97% +63.13% 406.9
#11 TCF NAVEENA EXPORTS LIMITED TBD CAMPUS II SECOUNDARY MORNING (3129)
Code: 3129 • Other Cantonments & Stations
32 36.36% 96.88% +60.52% 416.5
#12 ARMY PUBLIC SCHOOL, THAL CANTT, DISTRICT HANGU (4467)
Code: 4467 • Islamabad Capital Territory
25 37.5% 96.0% +58.5% 460.8
#13 TCF RAWJANI CAMPUS SECONDARY MORNING (5549)
Code: 5549 • Other Cantonments & Stations
23 33.33% 91.3% +57.97% 384.6
#14 TCF BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL BASEERA TEHSIL & DISTT. MUZAFFAR GARH (2770)
Code: 2770 • Other Cantonments & Stations
43 40.0% 97.67% +57.67% 431.8
#15 F.G. ABID MAJEED PUBLIC SCHOOL (BOYS), R.A. BAZAR, LAHORE CANTT. (2451)
Code: 2451 • Punjab Cantonments
126 35.27% 89.68% +54.41% 435.6

Top 15 Most Declined Schools (YoY Drop)

# School Appd 2025 2026 Delta
#1 GOVT GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL JALALABAD, TEHSIL DANYORE, DISTRICT GILGIT (6828)
Code: 6828 • Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK
29 100.0% 0.0% -100.0% 0.0
#2 F.G. FAZAIA PUBLIC SCHOOL, PAF BASE KALABAGH, ABBOTTABAD CANTT (4520)
Code: 4520 • Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK
23 100.0% 8.7% -91.3% 406.5
#3 TCF HANEEF ISMAIL AWAN CAMPUS SECONDARY MORNING (0282)
Code: 0282 • Other Cantonments & Stations
18 81.25% 0.0% -81.25% 0.0
#4 JAMIA TUL MOHSANAT ,ISLAMABAD (1645)
Code: 1645 • Islamabad Capital Territory
28 81.25% 3.57% -77.68% 451.0
#5 GOVERNMENT GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TISSAR, SHIGAR BALTISTAN (6742)
Code: 6742 • Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK
61 81.82% 11.48% -70.34% 344.0
#6 ISLAMABAD MODEL COLLEGE FOR GIRLS, PEHOUNT (FA), ISLAMABAD (1786)
Code: 1786 • Islamabad Capital Territory
24 77.27% 8.33% -68.94% 394.5
#7 F.G. BOYS PUBLIC SCHOOL, KHARIAN CANTT. (2254)
Code: 2254 • Punjab Cantonments
64 95.0% 26.56% -68.44% 371.9
#8 TCF SECONDARY SCHOOL, WINDER-III, DISTRICT LASBELA (BALOCHISTAN) (5572)
Code: 5572 • Sindh & Balochistan Cantts
24 68.42% 0.0% -68.42% 0.0
#9 ISLAMABAD MODEL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (I-X), NAUGAZI (F.A.), ISLAMABAD (1324)
Code: 1324 • Islamabad Capital Territory
78 85.71% 17.95% -67.76% 394.0
#10 ISLAMABAD MODEL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (I-X), SAIDPUR (F.A.), ISLAMABAD (1353)
Code: 1353 • Islamabad Capital Territory
18 78.79% 11.11% -67.68% 416.0
#11 GOVT BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BIALITHING TANGIR DISTRICT DIAMER GILGIT BULTISTAN (6114
Code: GEN_78837 • Gilgit-Baltistan & AJK
24 81.97% 16.67% -65.3% 348.8
#12 WAPDA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, MAIN COLONY, TARBELA DAM, GHAZI, HARIPUR. (4552)
Code: 4552 • KPK Cantts & Stations
26 83.33% 19.23% -64.1% 383.2
#13 WAPDA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL, RBC TARBELA, TEH: TOPI, DISTT: SWABI (4556)
Code: 4556 • KPK Cantts & Stations
33 82.14% 21.21% -60.93% 401.3
#14 F.G. FAZAIA PUBLIC SCHOOL (2ND SHIFT), PAF, M. M. ALAM BASE, MIANWALI (2392)
Code: 2392 • Punjab Cantonments
51 92.86% 35.29% -57.57% 402.9
#15 ISLAMABAD MODEL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (I-X) DARKALA (F.A) ISLAMABAD (1736)
Code: 1736 • Islamabad Capital Territory
31 82.76% 25.81% -56.95% 361.1

Strategic Takeaways & Policy Recommendations

1. Why did the overall FBISE pass rate drop by -2.41%?
The board pass rate drop from 62.18% to 59.77% was not caused by Science subjects (which actually gained +1.73%), but rather by a precipitous crash in Humanities (-36.72%), a -5.09% drop in Private candidates (18.01% pass rate), and sharp localized declines in Islamabad Capital Territory (-6.21%) and Gilgit-Baltistan (-6.37%).

2. Why did Military Cantonments outperform Islamabad Capital schools?
KPK Cantonments (79.35%) and Punjab Cantonments (76.21%) led all regions in Pakistan. Cantonment institutions, spearheaded by the APSACS and FGEI directorates, maintain structured centralized syllabi, standardized teacher training, and rigorous internal assessments that shielded students from SLO examination volatility.

3. Guidance for 2nd Annual Supplementary Examinees:
Candidates with compartments in Mathematics (48,490 failures), Chemistry (22,387), Physics (17,056), or General Science (13,027) should recognize that paper rechecking rarely alters conceptual evaluation. Immediate focused preparation utilizing official model papers and high-yield SLO textbook modules is essential for the 2nd Annual examination.