Aced exam, lost life: Heartbreaking story of Rajasthan girl who scored 93.8% in RBSE Board Class 12 but never saw the results
The results of Rajasthan Board Secondary Education (RBSE) were declared on March 31 but Class 12 student Nikita could not see the results. She died of jaundice and severe diabetes just days before the RBSE Class 12 Board results were declared. Her...

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Nikita, a Class 12 student from Rawla tehsil of Ganganagar district, scored excellent marks but died just ten days before the results were declared. She was a student of Government Senior Secondary School, Rawla. Instead of celebrations, a pall of gloom hung over the family of Nikita who developed a fever while writing her exams.
Nikita's health deteriorated rapidly soon after completing her papers. She was taken for local medical care and later referred to a hospital in Bikaner, where she died during treatment.
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Aced in exam, failed in life
While the results of Class 12 Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) brought immense joy and celebrations for many families, one household in Sri Ganganagar mourned a tragic loss. Nikita scored more than 90 percent in Arts stream but died just days before the results were declared.Her parents, who work as daily wage labourers, are now left mourning a success their daughter never lived to see. Family members said that if she had been alive, her achievement would have been a moment of great pride and celebration.
This year, over 8.5 lakh students registered for the Class 12 board exams, out of which around 8.2 lakh appeared. The Arts stream had the highest number of candidates at nearly 6 lakh, followed by Science with about 2.3 lakh students and Commerce with over 30,000 candidates. Girls outperformed boys across most streams. In Science, 98.34% of girls passed compared to 97.02% of boys. In Arts, 98.29% of girls cleared the exam, while 96.68% of boys passed. In Commerce, boys slightly edged ahead with a pass percentage of 94.04%, compared to 92.82% of girls.
The Rajasthan Class 12 exams for the academic year 2025–26 were conducted from February 12 to March 11, 2026. Students can check their results on the official Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education website.
(With TOI inputs)
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