Malaysia's 2025 STPM Exam Results Highest in History
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
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- Malaysia's 2025 Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) exam results achieved a historic high, with 1,336 students scoring a perfect 4.00 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
- The national CGPA rose to 2.88, up from 2.85 the previous year, marking the best performance in 12 years with a 12.06% increase.
- This achievement signifies a significant improvement in academic performance for Malaysian students in the STPM examinations.
Malaysia's 2025 Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) examinations have yielded historic results, with a record 1,336 students achieving a perfect Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.00. This outstanding academic performance marks a significant milestone for the national examination system.
The national CGPA saw a notable increase, reaching 2.88 compared to 2.85 in the previous year. This represents the best performance in 12 years, with an overall improvement of 12.06%, or 0.31 points, from the previous year's results. The data highlights a strong upward trend in student achievement across the board.
These results underscore a period of academic success for Malaysian students participating in the STPM. The consistent improvement in national CGPA over the past decade indicates a positive trajectory in the quality of education and student outcomes.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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