The pass rate of this year’s Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations is 87.90% , which is 2.07% higher than in 2018.
A total of 78,429 students secured Grade Point Average (GPA) 5 in this year's examinations which was 68,095 last year.
As many as 2,287,271 students came out successful out of a total of 2,602,053 examinees.
On the other hand, the pass rate for this year's Primary Education Completion (PEC) examination is 95.50%, which is 2.09% lower than in 2018.
ucation Minister Dipu Moni handed over the JSC and JDC exam results, while State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossain handed over the PEC and Ebtedayee exam results to the premier at a ceremony at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Tuesday morning.
The result of the PEC and Ebtedayee was published within 36 days while JSC and JDC by 43 days after completion of the exams in line with prime minister's order to publish result within 60 days after the exam.
The results of PEC and Ebtedayee will be available on websites of the Primary and Mass Education Ministry while JSC and JDC results will be available on websites of different education boards at 1pm on Tuesday.
