Dhaka, June 25 -- The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will begin simultaneously across the country on June 26 (Thursday).
This year, a total of 12,51,111 candidates will take part in the public examination.
Among the candidates from 11 education boards, 618,015 are male and 633,096 are female. There are 10,55,398 candidates under the General Education Board.
Besides, 86,102 will take part in the examination under the Madrasa Education Board (Alim), and 109,611 under the Technical Education Board.
This year, the total number of examination centres across the country is 2,797.
A total of 293 candidates will take part in the examination at 8 centres outside the country.
A total of 9,314 educational institut...