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Bihar Board Class 10 Results: 81.79% Pass Rate

Published 29 March 2026

Patna, Bihar - The Bihar School Examination Board announced the results of its Class 10 matriculation examinations on March 29, 2026, revealing that 81.79 percent of the 1,510,928 students who appeared have passed, with two girls from Jamui and Vaishali districts sharing the top rank.

Pushpanjali Kumari from Simultala Awasiya Vidyalaya in Jamui and Sabreen Parween from Uchch Madhyamik Vidyalaya in Vaishali each scored 492 out of 500 marks, achieving 98.4 percent. Nahid Sultana from Begusarai secured second place with 489 marks, or 97.8 percent. Third position went to Anupa Kumari from Buxar and Om Kumar from Begusarai, both with 488 marks, equating to 97.6 percent. The board released a detailed toppers list featuring 139 students in the top 10 merit positions, including 57 girls. Ranks four and five included multiple students, such as Jyoti Kumari from Samastipur, Anubhav Kumar from Banka, and Ansh Raj from Purnea at 487 and 486 marks, respectively.

Of the total candidates, 726,057 were boys and 784,871 were girls. Pass rates showed 601,390 boys and 634,353 girls succeeding, highlighting a slight edge in female performance. The examinations, conducted earlier in the year,...

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