Avni Kejriwal, a student from DPS Ranchi, achieved a perfect score of 500 out of 500 in the CBSE Class 12th examinations after a re-evaluation of her answer sheets. The revised results were confirmed on May 13, 2026 .
Score Correction
Initially, Kejriwal's score was reported as 95.2% following the declaration of results on May 13, 2026. While her family expressed satisfaction, Kejriwal sought a review of her marks. Her decision led to an upward revision, ultimately placing her among the top national performers.
In an interview, Kejriwal stated her dissatisfaction with specific subject scores. She noted a score of 81 in English and 95 in Business Studies did not meet her expectations. She pursued the re-evaluation process to ensure accuracy across all five subjects.
Subject Scores Before and After Re-evaluation
| Subject | Initial Score | Revised Score |
| English | 81 | 100 |
| Business Studies | 95 | 100 |
| Mathematics | 98 | 100 |
| Physics | 99 | 100 |
| Chemistry | 98 | 100 |
Study Approach
Kejriwal shared study strategies that contributed to her high scores. She advised students to minimize social media usage during exam periods to avoid distractions. She followed a goal-oriented approach rather than studying for extended, continuous hours.
Her academic goals include launching her own business in the future.
Recognition and Motivation
Dr. Jaya Chauhan, the Principal of DPS Ranchi, congratulated Kejriwal on her achievement. She highlighted Kejriwal's success as an inspiration for other students.
Dr. Chauhan emphasized that focus and appropriate guidance are key factors in achieving educational goals and success.
