Shawdesh Desk:

A total of 1,35,898 students got the highest Grade Point Average (GPA-5) in the SSC and equivalent examinations under 11 education boards across the country this year which was 1,05,594 last year.

Among the GPA-5 holders this year, 65,754 are male while 70,144 are female students, according to the results published here today.

A total of 1,23,497 students achieved GPA-5 under nine general education boards, while 7516 students obtained the grade under madrasa education board and 4885 under technical education board.