KUALA LUMPUR – The Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) 2023 results recorded a national cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.84, the highest since the examination was introduced.
Malaysian Examinations Council chairman Prof Datuk Mohd Ekhwan Toriman said the national CGPA has improved by 0.02 points from the 2.82 recorded in the previous year.
He also said that 1,116 candidates, or 2.7%, obtained a perfect 4.00 CGPA, a decrease of 68 candidates compared to the 1,184 in 2022.
“Of these 1,116 candidates, 803 or 71.95%, are from the B40 category,” he told a press conference announcing the STPM 2023 results here today.
Ekhwan said that in terms of overall achievement, 10% of the STPM 2023 candidates scored a CGPA of 3.75 and above, while 44.82% scored 3.00 and above. – July 23, 2024