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Higher Secondary Certificate Results Have Shown Some Hidden Crisis in Education

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exam in Bangladesh is one of the most significant exams, which marks the end of a student’s secondary education, paving the way for higher studies. This year, the Higher Secondary Certificate exams ran from June 26 to August 19, 2025. Exams took place across 11 education boards: nine general, one Madrasah and one Technical. A total of 1,251,111 students participated in the exam, and out of these, 618,015 were male and 633,096 were female. Every year, students sit for the Higher Secondary Certificate exams under three main streams such as General, Vocational, and Alim (Madrasah). In...

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Higher Secondary Certificate Results Have Shown Some Hidden Crisis in Education

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