Talking exclusively with Shiksha.com, Deepika. G from Ramakrishna Vidya Niketan Hr.Sec.School, shared about her TN 12th preparation strategy to score 97.3% in TN 12th board exams, future plans, tips for aspirants and more.
TN 12th Topper Interview Deepika. G
Tamil Nadu 12th Result 2025 Topper Deepika. G scored a whopping 96.6% in Tamil Nadu 12th Board Exam 2025. With a total of 580 marks out of 600 marks, Deepika aims to become a lawyer. The Directorate of Government Examination (DGE) TN released the TN 12th Result 2025 on May 8, 2025, on the official website, i.e. tnresults.nic.in. Talking about her strategy to secure over-the-top in TN 12th Result 2025, Deepika said, "Studying early in the morning helped me memorize everything effectively. I focused on understanding the concepts rather than just mugging up, which made learning much easier. I also used to teach what I had learned to my friends, which not only helped me gain clarity but also reinforced my understanding. Additionally, I made sure to avoid excessive phone usage to stay focused."
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Talking exclusively with Shiksha.com, Deepika. G from Ramakrishna Vidya Niketan Hr.Sec.School, shared about her TN 12th preparation strategy, future plans, tips for aspirants and more.
If students fail TN 12th supplementary exam, they have to repeat the year and take the plus two exam next year. They have to work hard and prepare well for the exam. They can also join any tuition centres for the supplementary exam preparation. They should make a proper time table and learn well.
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Q: Congratulations on your result! How was your reaction after seeing the results? Did you score what you expected?
A: It was completely unexpected! I had hoped to score above 550, but getting 580 was a big surprise. I was overjoyed and couldn’t believe it at first.
Q: Please tell us something about your family background.
A: We moved to Chennai in 2010. My mother works as a janitor in the school, and my father, after losing his first business, started a fruit business here. My elder sister is in her second year of EEE, and my younger sister has completed her 10th grade. I’ve been studying in this school since 6th grade. Due to financial constraints, it has been tough for my father to provide education for all three of us girls. Thankfully, we benefited from the mid-day meal scheme at school, which provided lunch for both me and my sister. Additionally, the school has given me great support in my education, for which I am extremely grateful.
Q: Please tell about the stream that you are targeting?
A: Commerce Stream
Q: What was your strategy to score above 95%?
A: Studying early in the morning helped me memorize everything effectively. I focused on understanding the concepts rather than just mugging up, which made learning much easier. I also used to teach what I had learned to my friends, which not only helped me gain clarity but also reinforced my understanding. Additionally, I made sure to avoid excessive phone usage to stay focused.
Q: Did you take any online or offline coaching?
A: No, I didn't take any coaching.
Q: Who encouraged you the most in this journey?
A: My classmates encouraged me a lot. There was always this thought that at least one student from the class should achieve a high score. My teachers, in particular, motivated and encouraged me to aim for a centum in the subject
Q: What was your routine during TN 12th board exam preparation?
A: I used to wake up at 3:30 AM and study until 5:30 AM. After that, I would revise at school, followed by some leisure time. Later, I focused on writing tasks and additional revision to reinforce my learning.
Q: What are your future plans? Which career path are you aiming for?
A: I want to become a lawyer after completing my bachelor's degree and then focus on further law education.
Q: What is your favorite subject?
A: My favorite subject is Computer Application.
Q: Are you planning to begin preparing for any entrance exam?
A: No
Q: What is your dream college/institute?
Q: What are your future goals?
A: My goal is to write exams and eventually become a magistrate. All of this is driven by my desire to take care of my mom and sister. And personally, I need to travel around the world as a solo trip.
Q: Please share some tips for students prepping up to appear in Tamil Nadu HSE +2 Exams 2025
A: I would like to share a few prep tips for students preparing for TN 12th Exam 2026:
- Start with easy topics first, then gradually move on to more difficult ones.
- Avoid distractions like mobile phones to stay focused.
- Pay attention to your handwriting; it can make your work more presentable and easier to read.
- Highlight key points to make revision easier.
- Clear any doubts immediately so you don’t carry confusion with you.
- Try to learn concepts like a story to make them easier to memorize.
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No, the pre board exam marks will not be considered in the Class 12 Board examination marks. Pre-Board or model exams are conducted to make students familiar with the board exam. This will help students to understand the pattern of exam, time management etc. It also help them to know how well they are prepared for the Class 12 Board examination.