UNB, Dhaka :
Results of 2022 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations were published today. The average pass percentage is 85.95 percent.
Education Minister Dipu Moni handed over the result summary to the prime minister earlier today.
After that chairmen of different education boards handed over the results of their respective boards to the PM.
Education Minister Dipu Moni announced the results at International Mother Language Institute in Dhaka.
A total of 10,11, 987 examinees, out of 11,77, 387, passed the 2022 exams under 11 education boards of the country. The number was 13,06,718 in 2021.
For 2022, a total of 1,76,282 students secured the highest grade, GPA 5, compared to 1,89,169 in 2021.
Girls outshone boys in terms of securing GPA 5 as 95,721 girls secured the highest grade against 80,561 boys.
Among the passing students, 1,59,755 secured GPA 5 under 9 general education boards, 9,423 in Madrasa Board, and 7,104 under Technical Board.
The pass rate of nine general education board is 84.31% while for Technical Board the rate is 91.2% and for Madrasa Board 92.56%.
Under the nine education board, the pass rate under Dhaka Board is 87.80% and 62,421 got GPA 5. The pass rate of Chattogram Board is 78.76% with 12,670 GPA 5; for Rajshahi Board the rate is 81.59% with 21,855 GPA 5; for Sylhet Board 81.4% with 4,781 GPA 5; for Jashore Board 83.9% with 18,706 GPA 5; for Dinajpur Board 79.6% with 11,830 GPA 5; for Mymensingh Board 77.3% with 7,179 GPA 5; for Cumilla Board 90.7% with 14,991 GPA 5; and for Barishal Board 86.95% with 7,386 GPA 5.
The number of institutions with 100% pass rate is 1,330 while the number of institutions with zero students passing is 50 in the country.
HSC and equivalent exams were held from November 6 to December 13 last year. The exams were held at 2,649 centers and 9,181 institutions across the country.