Total 1.69 lakh students had appeared for Munshi / Maulvi (Higher secondary), Alim (Senior Secondary), Kamil (Undergraduate) and Fazil (Postgraduate) courses in the year 2023 at 539 examination centers.
According to UPMEB, a total of 1.09 lakh (84.48 percent) students cleared the madrassa board exam. Among the passed, 54,481 were male students (98.54 percent) and 55,046 (87.22 percent) were female students.
Further, out of 1.01 lakh students who appeared for the Munshi / Maulvi exam, a total of 70,687 (79.21 percent) cleared, while 23,888 (88.58 percent) Alim students out of 29,496 cleared the exam.
Similarly, out of 8,120 candidates who appeared for Kamil 7,513 (91.2 percent) cleared, while 4,129 (95.31 percent) out of 4,420 Fazil students passed the exam.
The UPMEB informed that Mohmmad Nazil from Bhadohi district stood first for Munshi/Maulvi (Arabic/Persian) examination, while Chandni Bano from Farrukhabad topped Alim.
For Kamil, Rukayya Baby from Varanasi topped the board exam, while for Fazil course Farha Naaz from Kanpur district stood first.
Currently, there are 16,513 recognized madrassas in Uttar Pradesh that run courses of Munshi, Maulvi, Alim, Kamil and Fazil. The madrassas have introduced computer education along with Science, Maths and the English language too.