Staff Reporter:
The postponed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will be resumed from September 11
A new schedule of the exams was published on Thursday.
According to the revised routine, the exams will be completed on October 23.
The postponed subjective exams will be held from September 11 to October 8 and practical exams from October 15 to 23.
Earlier, the education ministry submitted a proposal to the Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday for resuming the HSC and equivalent exams from September 11.
Prof Tapan Kumar Sarkar, head of the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee, on Thursday confirmed that the chief adviser approved the proposal on the day.
Following the approval the new schedule was published on the Dhaka Education Board website.
Uncertainty surrounded the exam schedule due to recent attacks on multiple locations across the country where question papers were kept
Earlier, the HSC and equivalent exams, which were initially postponed due to violence surrounding quota reform protests, had been rescheduled to resume on August 11.
Following the postponement, rumors circulated on social media that the exams would be conducted on a short syllabus or auto passes will be given.
