Patna, March 27 -- The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the result of Class 12 (10+2) exams.

Vijay Kumar Chaudhery, Education Minister of Bihar announced the result along with BSEB president in Patna, on Friday.

The minister said that a total of 13.40 lakh students of three streams -- arts, science and commerce subjects, had sat for the exams, and 10,45,950 students managed to pass.

The result came 40 days after the last examination this year.

Among successful students, Madhu Bharti, a student of R Lal College in Khagaria district jointly topped in Arts, along with Kailash Kumar of Simultala village in Jamui district. Both the students have achieved 463 marks out of 500.

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