HSC results at 11am: How to check

The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will be published at 11am today.

Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon will formally announce the results at the Secondary and Higher Education Division at the Bangladesh Secretariat.

Examinees will be able to access their results simultaneously through their respective educational institutions, designated websites and SMS immediately after the announcement.

Students can check their results online using their roll and registration numbers through the websites https://eduboardresults.gov.bd and https://educationboardresults.gov.bd.

They can also obtain their results by sending an SMS to 16140 from any mobile phone operator, following the prescribed format.

The HSC and equivalent examinations began simultaneously across the country on July 2 under 11 education boards, including nine general education boards, the Bangladesh Technical Education Board and the Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board.

Although the written examinations were scheduled to conclude on August 8, some examinations under several boards, including the Chattogram Education Board, were postponed due to natural disasters and floods and were held later.

The practical examinations were completed by August 15.

According to the Education Ministry, a total of 12,70,583 candidates appeared in the examinations under 11 education boards this year. Of them, 6,21,969 were boys and 6,48,614 were girls.

The number of female candidates was 26,645 higher than that of male candidates.

Students from 9,439 educational institutions participated in the examinations at 2,697 centres across the country.

This year, examinations under the nine general education boards were held using uniform question papers, with a total of 10,69,714 candidates taking part.

Meanwhile, the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee said applications for re-scrutiny of answer scripts will begin on November 1 for students dissatisfied with their results.

Interested candidates will be able to apply online until November 7. Detailed instructions regarding the application process will be available on the respective education boards' websites.