KATHMANDU: The National Examination Board (NEB) published the Grade 12 examination results on Friday, following a board meeting earlier today.

According to NEB spokesperson Jayanti Satyal, the results were released in a record 35 days after the examinations concluded, which ran from April 27 to May 10.

Out of the 418,170 students who participated in the exams across 1,421 centers—including one in Japan—64.13 percent successfully passed.

The student body included 332,178 regular candidates from 5,339 schools, with Kathmandu hosting the highest number of exam centers at 161, and Manang and Mustang hosting the fewest with one center each.