Staff Reporter :
The Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent examinations began across the country on Sunday.
The examinations started at 11:00 am and ended at 1:30 pm.
The Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman visited the Agrani School and College center at Lalbagh, Dhaka in the morning.
The minister told the media that the examinations were being held peacefully and in good environment.
About the question paper leakage, he said that no question paper was leaked this year.
The minister also thanked the students, the teachers and the guardians for maintaining a good environment in and around the centers all over the country.
The disable examinees are getting extra 20 minutes for giving answer, like past years, he said.
A total of 32, 30,288 examinees are participating in the PEC and Ebtedayee examinations at 7,194 centres across the country.
Compared with the previous year, the number of examinees has decreased by 24,226. About 32, 54,514 students participated in the last year’s examinations.
A total of 29, 30,573 examinees are taking part in PEC examinations this year. Of them, 13, 46,032 are boys and 15, 84,541 are girls.
A total of 2, 99,715 are sitting for the Ebtedayee exams. Of them, 1,57,319 are boys and 1,42,396 girls.
PEC examination system was introduced in 2009 while Ebtedayee examination system in 2010 with the view to improving the quality of education in the country.
The Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent examinations began across the country on Sunday.
The examinations started at 11:00 am and ended at 1:30 pm.
The Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman visited the Agrani School and College center at Lalbagh, Dhaka in the morning.
The minister told the media that the examinations were being held peacefully and in good environment.
About the question paper leakage, he said that no question paper was leaked this year.
The minister also thanked the students, the teachers and the guardians for maintaining a good environment in and around the centers all over the country.
The disable examinees are getting extra 20 minutes for giving answer, like past years, he said.
A total of 32, 30,288 examinees are participating in the PEC and Ebtedayee examinations at 7,194 centres across the country.
Compared with the previous year, the number of examinees has decreased by 24,226. About 32, 54,514 students participated in the last year’s examinations.
A total of 29, 30,573 examinees are taking part in PEC examinations this year. Of them, 13, 46,032 are boys and 15, 84,541 are girls.
A total of 2, 99,715 are sitting for the Ebtedayee exams. Of them, 1,57,319 are boys and 1,42,396 girls.
PEC examination system was introduced in 2009 while Ebtedayee examination system in 2010 with the view to improving the quality of education in the country.
