Three KP boards release intermediate annual results
Peshawar reported a 99.10 percent pass and promotion rate, while Bannu introduced a 40 percent passing threshold and a new grading system.

Three boards in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (BISE Bannu, BISE Kohat and BISE Peshawar) released their intermediate (HSSC) Annual-I results for 2026 on 22 September, giving Class 11 and Class 12 students access to marks online and by SMS.
According to ARY News, BISE Peshawar announced the HSSC Part-I result for the annual examination that began on 6 May 2026. A total of 63,605 students appeared; 31,169 passed all subjects and 31,864 were promoted, producing an overall pass and promotion rate of 99.10 percent. The board said 3,209 candidates earned A1 grades and 8,666 earned A grades. Regular female students recorded a 99.51 percent pass and promotion rate against 99.13 percent for regular male students, with female candidates securing 2,099 A1 grades compared with 1,074 for male candidates. Mathematics had the lowest pass rate at 41.70 percent: 7,301 of 17,507 candidates passed. General Mathematics recorded 50.39 percent, Physics 68.38, Chemistry 74.98, Biology 77.89 and Computer Science 77.34. Urdu and English recorded 94.77 and 87.51 percent respectively.
TechJuice reported that BISE Bannu released Class 11 and Class 12 results at about 11:00 AM. Students can check biseb.edu.pk by entering their roll number or send it by SMS to 9818. The board said it has adopted the IBCC grading framework, raised passing marks to 40 percent and introduced a 10-point scale from A++ to U, replacing the word "Fail" with "Unsatisfactory" on certificates. Re-totalling applications are open through the board's online portal for 15 days.
TechJuice also reported that BISE Kohat declared its HSSC Annual-I results for Class 11 and 12 at about 2:00 PM and directed students to its official portal. The outlet did not provide candidate numbers or pass-rate figures for Kohat.

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