HSC result publication postponed by two days

Inter-Education Board Coordinator and Dhaka Education Board Chairman Professor Syed Akhtaruzzaman has confirmed that this year’s HSC and equivalent examination results will not be published next Thursday. Postponed by two days, the results will be published next Saturday (October 31).

Earlier the education boards had sent a proposal to the Ministry of Education for publishing the results between October 25 and 29. Later October 29 was finalised as the date for result publication. However, according to the new decision, the results will be published on October 31.

This year’s HSC and equivalent examinations started on July 2 last. The examinations ended on August 8. After that practical examinations were to be completed by August 15. However, due to natural disasters some written examinations of Chattogram Education Board could not be taken on the scheduled time. Later as the postponed examinations were held, the written examinations of that board ended on September 9.

This time 12,70,583 students from 9,439 educational institutions under 11 education boards of the country participated in the HSC and equivalent examinations. There were 2,697 examination centres across the country for them.

Among the general education boards, the highest number of examinees was in Dhaka Education Board. 3,00,393 students of this board participated in the examinations at 310 centres. There were 1,40,830 examinees in Rajshahi Education Board, 1,17,210 in Jashore, 1,13,479 in Dinajpur, 99,688 in Chattogram and 94,802 in Cumilla.

Besides, there were 73,037 examinees in Mymensingh Education Board, 71,711 in Sylhet and 58,664 in Barishal.

Under the Madrasah Education Board 92,905 examinees participated in the examinations at 461 centres and under the Technical Education Board 1,07,964 examinees participated at 610 centres.