HSC exams: Coaching centres to remain shut from June 29 All coaching centres will remain closed from June 29 to August 11, as Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations are scheduled to begin from June 30. Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury told the newsmen at a press conference organised by the education ministry at the Secretariat in the capital on Thursday. A total of 14,50,790 students from nine General Education Boards, Madrasha Board and Technical Board will sit for the exams from 9,463 educational institutions at 2,275 centres, he said while speaking at a press briefing.
Among them, 11,28,281 students will appear from nine General Boards, 88,076 from Madrasha Board and 2,34,433 from Technical Board. Last year, a total of 13,59,342 students sat for the examinations from all boards. Some 281 students will appear for the examination from eight overseas centres.
According to the routine, HSC written exams will begin on June 30 and will continue till August 11. Practical exams will be held from August 12 to August 21, according to the routine. NY.
