100% Pass Institutions in HSC Drop by thousand
The results of the 2025 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations were published today at 10:00am across 11 education boards. The average pass rate across all boards is 58.83%, down from 77.78% in 2024. The number of institutions with a 100% pass rate has decreased to 345 from 1,388 last year, a drop of 1,043.
This year, girls outperformed boys, with 59,232 more girls passing and 4,991 more achieving GPA-5 across all boards. In the nine general education boards, 87,814 more girls passed, and 5,097 more secured GPA-5. GPA-5 achievers dropped to 69,097 from 1,45,911 in 2024, a decrease of 76,814. Zero-pass institutions rose to 202 from 65 last year. Total institutions increased by 205, and centres by 105.
Stakeholders attribute the results to initiatives by the Education Ministry, positive teacher-student classroom interactions, technology-driven teaching, growing parental awareness and cooperation, and the smooth, peaceful conduct of exams.
How to Check Results
Students can access HSC results in three ways, as per the official notice:
- Visit www.dhakaeducationboard.gov.bd, click Result corner, enter the institution’s EIIN to download the institution-based result sheet.
- Go to www.educationboardresults.gov.bd, enter roll and registration numbers to download the result sheet.
- Via SMS: Type HSC <Board name (first 3 letters)> <Roll> <Year> and send to 16222. Example: HSC Dha 123456 2025 to 16222.
Additionally, re-scrutiny applications for HSC and equivalent exams start on Friday, October 17. Inter-Education Board Chairman Khandaker Ehsanul Kabir stated that applications can be submitted via www.rescrutiny.eduboardresults.gov.bd from October 17 to 23. Detailed procedures will be available on education board websites and in newspapers.
