YANGON, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 100,000 students have passed the nationwide matriculation exam for the 2024-2025 academic year, state-owned daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Sunday.

According to results announced Sunday morning, out of 207,898 students who took the exam, 99,924 passed, giving a pass rate of 48.06 percent, the report said.

The results are available online at the Department of Myanmar Examinations website, it said, adding that they are being broadcast on Myanmar Radio and ethnic-language programs for remote areas with limited transport. ■