46,200 Students to Receive Junior Scholarships; How Much Will Each Get?

The results of the Junior Scholarship Examination 2025 (for Class VIII students) were officially published today, Wednesday (25 February). The results were handed over to Education Minister Dr. A.N.M. Ehsanul Haq Milon at 1:00 pm.

A total of 46,200 students have been selected for scholarships this year:

• 14,700 students will receive Talentpool (merit) scholarships
• 31,500 students will receive General scholarships

These scholarships are awarded to students who performed well in the Junior Scholarship Exam 2025, which tested Bangla (Subject Code 101), English (107), Mathematics (109), Science (127), and Bangladesh and Global Studies (150). The exams were held from 28 to 30 December 2025 and on 6 January 2026.

Board-wise Scholarship Distribution

• Dhaka Board: 3,635 Talentpool, 7,790 General
• Mymensingh Board: 967 Talentpool, 2,073 General
• Rajshahi Board: 1,926 Talentpool, 4,128 General
• Cumilla Board: 1,677 Talentpool, 3,593 General
• Sylhet Board: 948 Talentpool, 2,030 General
• Barishal Board: 873 Talentpool, 1,871 General
• Jashore Board: 1,662 Talentpool, 3,561 General
• Chattogram Board: 1,210 Talentpool, 2,593 General
• Dinajpur Board: 1,802 Talentpool, 3,861 General

Scholarship Amounts Talentpool (Merit) scholarship recipients will receive:

• Tk 560 one-time annual grant
• Tk 450 per month

General scholarship recipients will receive:

• Tk 350 one-time annual grant
• Tk 300 per month

These financial benefits will be provided for two years.

How to Check Results

1. Online: Visit dpe.gov.bd → ‘Scholarship Result’ section → Enter roll number and year (2026).
2. SMS: Type board name, roll number, and year → Send to 16222.