Bihar Board class 12 Science toppers 2025: West Champaran’s Priya Jaiswal creates history with 96.8% score, check who else secured a spot in top 5 – The Times of India

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) today declared the Class 12 results, with Science stream students setting new academic benchmarks. Priya Jaiswal, a student from West Champaran district, has made history by securing the state’s highest-ever Science score of 484 marks out of 500 (96.8%), eclipsing previous records.
The results showcase improvement in Science education across the state, with multiple students crossing the 95% threshold, a rare feat in previous years. This year’s performance is particularly noteworthy as it comes amid the state government’s focused efforts to strengthen Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education through infrastructure upgrades and specialized training programs.
Bihar Board class 12 Science toppers 2025:: Top 5 highest scorers
This year’s Science results showcased exceptional talent, with the top five students breaking previous records:
- Priya Jaiswal – 484 marks (96.8%)
- Akash Kumar – 480 marks (96%)
- Ravi Kumar – 478 marks (95.6%)
- Anupriya – 477 marks (95.4%)
- Prashant Kumar – 477 marks (95.4%)
Education experts note these scores are among the highest ever recorded in Bihar’s Science stream.
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Bihar Board class 12 Science toppers 2025: Science stream leads with 89.50% pass rate
The Science stream maintained its strong performance with an 89.50% pass percentage, significantly higher than the overall state average of 86.56%. While this marks a marginal dip from last year’s 87.21% overall pass rate, Science students continued their tradition of academic excellence.
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Bihar Board class 12 Science toppers 2025: Enhanced rewards for merit holders
The Bihar government has announced generous incentives for top performers:
- Rupee 2 lakh for 1st rank
- Rupee 1.5 lakh for 2nd rank
- Rupee 1 lakh for 3rd rank
- Rupee 30,000 each for ranks 4th to 10th
Bihar Board class 12 Science toppers 2025: Rising standards in Science education
The outstanding results reflect significant improvements in Bihar’s Science education infrastructure, including:
- Upgraded laboratory facilities
- Specialized coaching programs
- Increased digital learning resources