
Key Points:
- Sakshi Kumari Tops: Sakshi Kumari from Samastipur secures the first rank with 97.8% in the Bihar Board Class 10 exams.
- Improved Pass Percentage: A total of 82.11% of students passed this year, with over 15.85 lakh candidates appearing for the exam.
- Enhanced Rewards: Toppers will receive cash prizes up to ₹2 lakh, laptops, and Kindle e-readers.
- District-Wise Toppers: Sakshi (Samastipur), Anshu Kumari (Dehri), and Ranjan Verma (Bhojpur) lead the rankings.
Patna: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the Class 10 results for 2025, with Sakshi Kumari from Samastipur emerging as the topper. She scored an impressive 489 marks out of 500, achieving a percentage of 97.8%. Joining her at the top rank are Anshu Kumari from Dehri and Ranjan Verma from Bhojpur, who also scored 97.8%. The results were declared in a press conference attended by Anand Kishore (BSEB Chairman), Sunil Kumar (Education Minister), and S. Siddharth (Additional Chief Secretary of Education Department).
This year, a total of 15,85,868 students appeared for the matriculation examination held across 1,677 centers statewide. Among them, 8,18,122 were girls and 7,67,746 were boys. The overall pass percentage stood at an impressive 82.11%, maintaining a steady trend compared to previous years.
Toppers Shine Bright
The toppers list includes three students sharing the first rank:
- Sakshi Kumari: J P N High School Narhan, Samastipur
- Anshu Kumari: Bhartiya Inter College Gahiri
- Ranjan Verma: High School Aglaion Bazar Bhojpur
A total of 123 students secured positions in the top ten rankings this year, showcasing exceptional academic performances.
Enhanced Rewards for Toppers
In a significant move to encourage academic excellence, the Bihar government has doubled the cash prizes for top-performing students:
- First Rank: ₹2 lakh cash prize, a laptop, and a Kindle e-reader.
- Second Rank: ₹1.5 lakh cash prize, a laptop, and a Kindle e-reader.
- Third Rank: ₹1 lakh cash prize.
- Ranks 4–10: ₹20,000 each along with laptops and certificates.
Additionally, toppers will receive scholarships worth ₹2,000 per month for two years to support their higher education.
District-Wise Highlights
The top performers hailed from various districts:
- Samastipur: Sakshi Kumari
- Dehri: Anshu Kumari
- Bhojpur: Ranjan Verma
Their achievements have brought pride not only to their families but also to their respective schools and districts.
How to Check Results
Students can access their results online through official websites like matricresult2025.com or biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in. For those facing technical issues, results can also be checked via SMS or WhatsApp services provided by BSEB.
Steps to check toppers list:
- Visit matricresult2025.com.
- Click on “Bihar Board 10th Topper List 2025.”
- Download the PDF file for detailed rankings.
Last Year’s Comparison
In 2024, Shivankar Kumar had topped with similar marks (97.8%), followed by Adarsh Kumar and Aditya Kumar at second and third ranks respectively. This year’s results have shown consistency in academic performances while highlighting an increased number of top scorers.
Celebrations Across Bihar
The announcement of results has sparked celebrations among students and their families across Bihar. Public felicitation events are planned to honor the toppers and motivate future aspirants.
With enhanced rewards and remarkable performances by students like Sakshi Kumari and her peers, Bihar continues to set high benchmarks in academic excellence!