diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/Makefile
index c9255d1499b6..2c601a7eaff5 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/Makefile
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ auto-test-targets :=			\
 	select_cpu_vtime		\
 	rt_stall			\
 	test_example			\
+	total_bw			\
 
 testcase-targets := $(addsuffix .o,$(addprefix $(SCXOBJ_DIR)/,$(auto-test-targets)))
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/total_bw.c b/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/total_bw.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5b0a619bab86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/sched_ext/total_bw.c
@@ -0,0 +1,281 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+/*
+ * Test to verify that total_bw value remains consistent across all CPUs
+ * in different BPF program states.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2025 NVIDIA Corporation.
+ */
+#include <bpf/bpf.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <scx/common.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include "minimal.bpf.skel.h"
+#include "scx_test.h"
+
+#define MAX_CPUS 512
+#define STRESS_DURATION_SEC 5
+
+struct total_bw_ctx {
+	struct minimal *skel;
+	long baseline_bw[MAX_CPUS];
+	int nr_cpus;
+};
+
+static void *cpu_stress_thread(void *arg)
+{
+	volatile int i;
+	time_t end_time = time(NULL) + STRESS_DURATION_SEC;
+
+	while (time(NULL) < end_time)
+		for (i = 0; i < 1000000; i++)
+			;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+/*
+ * The first enqueue on a CPU causes the DL server to start, for that
+ * reason run stressor threads in the hopes it schedules on all CPUs.
+ */
+static int run_cpu_stress(int nr_cpus)
+{
+	pthread_t *threads;
+	int i, ret = 0;
+
+	threads = calloc(nr_cpus, sizeof(pthread_t));
+	if (!threads)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/* Create threads to run on each CPU */
+	for (i = 0; i < nr_cpus; i++) {
+		if (pthread_create(&threads[i], NULL, cpu_stress_thread, NULL)) {
+			ret = -errno;
+			fprintf(stderr, "Failed to create thread %d: %s\n", i, strerror(-ret));
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* Wait for all threads to complete */
+	for (i = 0; i < nr_cpus; i++) {
+		if (threads[i])
+			pthread_join(threads[i], NULL);
+	}
+
+	free(threads);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int read_total_bw_values(long *bw_values, int max_cpus)
+{
+	FILE *fp;
+	char line[256];
+	int cpu_count = 0;
+
+	fp = fopen("/sys/kernel/debug/sched/debug", "r");
+	if (!fp) {
+		SCX_ERR("Failed to open debug file");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), fp)) {
+		char *bw_str = strstr(line, "total_bw");
+
+		if (bw_str) {
+			bw_str = strchr(bw_str, ':');
+			if (bw_str) {
+				/* Only store up to max_cpus values */
+				if (cpu_count < max_cpus)
+					bw_values[cpu_count] = atol(bw_str + 1);
+				cpu_count++;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	fclose(fp);
+	return cpu_count;
+}
+
+static bool verify_total_bw_consistency(long *bw_values, int count)
+{
+	int i;
+	long first_value;
+
+	if (count <= 0)
+		return false;
+
+	first_value = bw_values[0];
+
+	for (i = 1; i < count; i++) {
+		if (bw_values[i] != first_value) {
+			SCX_ERR("Inconsistent total_bw: CPU0=%ld, CPU%d=%ld",
+				first_value, i, bw_values[i]);
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+
+static int fetch_verify_total_bw(long *bw_values, int nr_cpus)
+{
+	int attempts = 0;
+	int max_attempts = 10;
+	int count;
+
+	/*
+	 * The first enqueue on a CPU causes the DL server to start, for that
+	 * reason run stressor threads in the hopes it schedules on all CPUs.
+	 */
+	if (run_cpu_stress(nr_cpus) < 0) {
+		SCX_ERR("Failed to run CPU stress");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	/* Try multiple times to get stable values */
+	while (attempts < max_attempts) {
+		count = read_total_bw_values(bw_values, nr_cpus);
+		fprintf(stderr, "Read %d total_bw values (testing %d CPUs)\n", count, nr_cpus);
+		/* If system has more CPUs than we're testing, that's OK */
+		if (count < nr_cpus) {
+			SCX_ERR("Expected at least %d CPUs, got %d", nr_cpus, count);
+			attempts++;
+			sleep(1);
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		/* Only verify the CPUs we're testing */
+		if (verify_total_bw_consistency(bw_values, nr_cpus)) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "Values are consistent: %ld\n", bw_values[0]);
+			return 0;
+		}
+
+		attempts++;
+		sleep(1);
+	}
+
+	return -1;
+}
+
+static enum scx_test_status setup(void **ctx)
+{
+	struct total_bw_ctx *test_ctx;
+
+	if (access("/sys/kernel/debug/sched/debug", R_OK) != 0) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Skipping test: debugfs sched/debug not accessible\n");
+		return SCX_TEST_SKIP;
+	}
+
+	test_ctx = calloc(1, sizeof(*test_ctx));
+	if (!test_ctx)
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+
+	test_ctx->nr_cpus = sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN);
+	if (test_ctx->nr_cpus <= 0) {
+		free(test_ctx);
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	/* If system has more CPUs than MAX_CPUS, just test the first MAX_CPUS */
+	if (test_ctx->nr_cpus > MAX_CPUS)
+		test_ctx->nr_cpus = MAX_CPUS;
+
+	/* Test scenario 1: BPF program not loaded */
+	/* Read and verify baseline total_bw before loading BPF program */
+	fprintf(stderr, "BPF prog initially not loaded, reading total_bw values\n");
+	if (fetch_verify_total_bw(test_ctx->baseline_bw, test_ctx->nr_cpus) < 0) {
+		SCX_ERR("Failed to get stable baseline values");
+		free(test_ctx);
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	/* Load the BPF skeleton */
+	test_ctx->skel = minimal__open();
+	if (!test_ctx->skel) {
+		free(test_ctx);
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	SCX_ENUM_INIT(test_ctx->skel);
+	if (minimal__load(test_ctx->skel)) {
+		minimal__destroy(test_ctx->skel);
+		free(test_ctx);
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	*ctx = test_ctx;
+	return SCX_TEST_PASS;
+}
+
+static enum scx_test_status run(void *ctx)
+{
+	struct total_bw_ctx *test_ctx = ctx;
+	struct bpf_link *link;
+	long loaded_bw[MAX_CPUS];
+	long unloaded_bw[MAX_CPUS];
+	int i;
+
+	/* Test scenario 2: BPF program loaded */
+	link = bpf_map__attach_struct_ops(test_ctx->skel->maps.minimal_ops);
+	if (!link) {
+		SCX_ERR("Failed to attach scheduler");
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	fprintf(stderr, "BPF program loaded, reading total_bw values\n");
+	if (fetch_verify_total_bw(loaded_bw, test_ctx->nr_cpus) < 0) {
+		SCX_ERR("Failed to get stable values with BPF loaded");
+		bpf_link__destroy(link);
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+	bpf_link__destroy(link);
+
+	/* Test scenario 3: BPF program unloaded */
+	fprintf(stderr, "BPF program unloaded, reading total_bw values\n");
+	if (fetch_verify_total_bw(unloaded_bw, test_ctx->nr_cpus) < 0) {
+		SCX_ERR("Failed to get stable values after BPF unload");
+		return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	/* Verify all three scenarios have the same total_bw values */
+	for (i = 0; i < test_ctx->nr_cpus; i++) {
+		if (test_ctx->baseline_bw[i] != loaded_bw[i]) {
+			SCX_ERR("CPU%d: baseline_bw=%ld != loaded_bw=%ld",
+				i, test_ctx->baseline_bw[i], loaded_bw[i]);
+			return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+		}
+
+		if (test_ctx->baseline_bw[i] != unloaded_bw[i]) {
+			SCX_ERR("CPU%d: baseline_bw=%ld != unloaded_bw=%ld",
+				i, test_ctx->baseline_bw[i], unloaded_bw[i]);
+			return SCX_TEST_FAIL;
+		}
+	}
+
+	fprintf(stderr, "All total_bw values are consistent across all scenarios\n");
+	return SCX_TEST_PASS;
+}
+
+static void cleanup(void *ctx)
+{
+	struct total_bw_ctx *test_ctx = ctx;
+
+	if (test_ctx) {
+		if (test_ctx->skel)
+			minimal__destroy(test_ctx->skel);
+		free(test_ctx);
+	}
+}
+
+struct scx_test total_bw = {
+	.name = "total_bw",
+	.description = "Verify total_bw consistency across BPF program states",
+	.setup = setup,
+	.run = run,
+	.cleanup = cleanup,
+};
+REGISTER_SCX_TEST(&total_bw)