Students from 134 schools and madrasahs under eight education boards out of 11 boards failed to come out successful in this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations.
This information was revealed in the SSC and equivalent examination results published at 2 pm on Thursday.
A total of 1,904,086 students appeared in the examinations under the country's 9 General Education Boards, Bangladesh Madrasa Education Board and Bangladesh Technical Education Board. A total of 1,303,426 students passed and 1,39,032 students obtained GPA 5.
This year's SSC and equivalent examinations began on April 10 and ended on May 13.
A total of 6,00,660 students have failed in this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations under the nine general education boards, Madrasah and Technical Education Boards.
Professor Dr Khondoker Ehsanul Kabir, Chairman of the Dhaka Education Board, disclosed the information at a press briefing held at the Dhaka Education Board conference room on Thursday afternoon.
Of the total number of failed candidates, 3,24,716 are male students while 2,75,944 are female.
