Bettiah, March 25 -- Full of all vim and vigour, 17-year-old Priya Jaiswal, who notched up the first rank in Bihar Board Intermediate Examination for science in state, on Tuesday laid bare her wishes to repeat the feat in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test to be held in 2026.

Speaking to Hindustan Times over the phone, Priya, who has had the reputation of securing eighth rank in Bihar matriculation in 2023, said she approached the examination with a clear intention to grab a rank in the state. "For my future dream to crystilise into reality, I will be required to compete with students all across the country," she put it straight.

Priya expressed her satisfaction with her performance. "Due to some human error, I had to contend wi...