6,083 Indian Students Among 202,103 Worldwide Receive International Baccalaureate Results for May 2025

In India, 177 IB World Schools offer the DP, while 41 provide the CP, which blends academic rigor with career-focused skills for students aged 16–19.

As many as 6,083 students in India joined 202,103 students globally in receiving their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) and Career-related Programme (CP) results for the May 2025 examination session, reflecting a 4.8% increase in global participation compared to the previous year.

As per a statement issued by the Board, the IB congratulates all students for their dedication over the two-year DP and CP journey, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and global mindset to thrive in a dynamic world. These graduates now join a community of over 2.7 million IB alumni across 157 countries. The global average DP score for this session was 30.58 points.

Olli-Pekka Heinonen, Director General of the International Baccalaureate, praised the students’ resilience and compassion. “IB graduates leave with not just knowledge but the perspective and purpose to lead and shape a better world,” he said.

In India, 177 IB World Schools offer the DP, while 41 provide the CP, which blends academic rigor with career-focused skills for students aged 16–19. The DP, offered in 795 Asia-Pacific schools, fosters critical thinking and global perspectives, aligning with local systems while exceeding standards in countries like South Korea, Singapore, and Australia, according to 2023 curriculum studies. A 2021 study also highlighted that DP and CP students exhibit significantly higher global-mindedness than peers.

The May 2025 session saw students complete all assessment components, with grades awarded based on coursework and examinations. An interim statistical bulletin will be released soon.