79.2% passed rate under new Thanaweya Amma system

Ahram Online , Tuesday 22 Jul 2025

Egypt’s Minister of Education and Technical Education, Mohamed Abdel Latif, approved the final results of the 2024/2025 Thanaweya Amma (General Secondary) exams on Tuesday, revealing a 79.2 percent pass rate under the newly implemented system and 72.7 percent under the old system.

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File Photo: Thanaweya Amma students having final exams. Al-Ahram

 

According to the Ministry of Education, 785,099 students registered for the first-round exams across both systems. Of those, 728,892 students sat for the exams, and 574,347 passed.

Under the new system, 451,453 students registered, 417,260 attended, and 332,183 passed, marking a 79.6 percent pass rate in the science branch.

In the mathematics branch, 112,619 registered, 107,947 attended, and 92,594 passed, achieving an 85.8 percent success rate. For the humanities branch, 174,171 registered, 159,434 attended, and 117,407 passed, with a 73.6 percent success rate.

In the old system, 46,856 students registered, 44,251 attended, and 32,163 passed, reflecting a 72.7percent pass rate overall. Within that system’s science branch, 30,800 registered, 29,008 attended, and 21,212 passed, resulting in a 73.1 percent pass rate. 

The mathematics branch saw 5,059 students registered, 4,678 attended, and 3,201 passed (68.4 percent), while in the humanities branch, 10,997 registered, 10,565 attended, and 7,750 passed, resulting in a 73.4 percent success rate.

The Ministry has yet to announce the official date for submitting appeals. The process is expected to open in the coming days.

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