80.35 pc pass SSC, equivalent exams

Pass rate drop by 7.94 pc

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UNB, Dhaka – The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations were published across the country on Thursday with 80.35 percent pass rate, which is 7.94 pc lower than that of previous year.

Among the successful students, 97,964 achieved highest GPA 5 under eight general education board while 2610 under the Madrasah Education Board and 4187 under the Technical and Vocational Education Board.

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid handed over the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina around 10 am.

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The overall pass rate of eight general education boards is 81.21 percent while the Madrasah Board is 76.20 percent and the Vocational Boardis78.69 percent.

A total of 1,644,130 students appeared in the examinations.

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