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Abstract: Interest is one of the key factors that helps the students to lead themselves towards excellence in any course of study. It may be intrinsic or extrinsic. The students sometimes may not be interested intrinsically but if the teachers, parents, and well-wishers tried to arouse interest they may try to show their excellence. In this study, the investigator tried to arouse interest among the students in the higher secondary final year for statistics in education to improve their statistical knowledge and to acquire good scores in the final examination. A total 100 numbers of student from Debraj Roy College was taken as a sample of the study. The teacher-made achievement test both for pre-test and post-test was applied as a tool of the study. For analyzing of data mean, standard deviation, z-test, and correlation were used. It was found from the study that arousing interest and motivation helps students show good performance in statistics.