The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) announced the Class 12 Arts stream results for 2025 on June 5th. The overall pass percentage reached 95.62%, with 2,17,273 students passing out of 2,27,222 who appeared. Students can access their results on jac.jharkhand.gov.in and DigiLocker using their roll code and number. Khunti district achieved the highest pass percentage at 99.53%.
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