100% Pass Institutions Drop by 206

The number of educational institutions achieving a 100% pass rate has fallen by 206, to 139, compared with last year. The results, published on Saturday (October 31), show an overall pass rate of 52.12%, the lowest in the past 10 years. A total of 646,685 students passed the examinations, while 40,084 secured GPA-5.

The results were announced at the Secretariat by Mahdi Amin, the Prime Minister's Adviser on Education and Primary and Mass Education. According to the published statistics, 202 institutions recorded zero passes in 2025. The number increased by 91 to 293 this year.

In contrast, only 139 institutions achieved a 100% pass rate this year, down from 345 in 2025. This represents a decline of 206 institutions in the category. The number of GPA-5 achievers has also fallen significantly compared with the previous year.

This year, 1,270,583 students from 9,439 educational institutions appeared in the HSC and equivalent examinations under 11 education boards.

How to check HSC results online

Students can collect their results from their respective educational institutions. They can also check them through the education boards' common websites:

• eduboardresults.gov.bd

• educationboardresults.gov.bd

Educational institutions can download their respective result sheets by visiting either website, clicking on the 'Result' section, selecting the relevant education board and entering their institution's EIIN.

How to check HSC results by SMS

Examinees can obtain their results by sending an SMS from any mobile phone number to 16140.

To check results, students must type:

HSC <Space> First three letters of board name <Space> Roll number <Space> 2026

and send the message to 16140.

For example, a student under the Dhaka Education Board with roll number 123456 must send:

HSC Dha 123456 2026

The notice clarified that results would not be available at education boards, the Ministry of Education or newspaper offices.

Applications for re-scrutiny of results will be accepted online from November 1 to November 7. The application process and relevant instructions will be published on the websites of the education boards.