March 25, 2025 | Patna: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially declared the Intermediate (Class 12) Result 2025, with a pass percentage of 86.50%. The results were announced by Bihar Education Minister Sunil Kumar, in the presence of Additional Chief Secretary S. Siddharth and BSEB Chairman Anand Kishor.
A notable highlight this year is that all three stream toppers—Science, Commerce, and Arts—are girls, with each one securing top ranks from different districts of Bihar.
Stream-Wise Toppers: Girls Shine in All Categories
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Science Topper: Priya Jaiswal from SS+2 School Harnatand, Bettiah (West Champaran)
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Commerce Topper: Roshni Kumari from Vaishali, daughter of Sudhir Kumar, who scored 475 out of 500
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Arts Topper: Ankita Kumari from VN High School, Sehan, Hajipur, daughter of Anil Kumar Sharma, who scored 473 marks (94.6%)
This exceptional performance by girls reflects the growing academic excellence and determination among female students in the state.
Science Topper Priya Jaiswal: “I Couldn’t Believe I Topped”
Speaking to the media, Priya Jaiswal, the Science stream topper from Bettiah, shared her emotional reaction:
“I was in the market when I received a call saying I topped. I thought there must be many Priyas in Bihar, but when my full name was confirmed, I was in shock.”
Priya credited her success to consistent effort, her sister’s support during late-night studies, and a special focus on writing practice. She expressed her aspiration to become a doctor and thanked her parents and teachers for their unwavering support.
Exam Stats: Over 12.9 Lakh Students Appeared
The Bihar Board conducted the Intermediate exams from February 1 to 15, 2025, across 1,677 exam centres in 38 districts. A total of 12,92,313 students appeared for the exam, which included:
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6,50,466 boys
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6,41,847 girls
Out of these, 11,07,213 students were declared successful, showcasing an impressive pass percentage and marking another successful year for the board.
Key Highlights:
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Overall Pass Percentage: 86.50%
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Total Students Appeared: 12,92,313
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Total Students Passed: 11,07,213
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Girls Dominate Top Ranks in All Streams
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Science, Commerce, and Arts toppers from Bettiah, Vaishali, and Hajipur respectively
This year’s results underscore the academic strides being made across Bihar, especially among female students, as the state continues to nurture future doctors, economists, and scholars.
Bhupendra Singh Chundawat is a seasoned technology journalist with over 22 years of experience in the media industry. He specializes in covering the global technology landscape, with a deep focus on manufacturing trends and the geopolitical impact on tech companies. Currently serving as the Editor at Udaipur Kiran, his insights are shaped by decades of hands-on reporting and editorial leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology.
