Number of HSC Examinees Increased in Rajshahi Board

HSC examinees increased in REB

A total of 117,568 students are going to appear in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations this year under the Rajshahi Education Board.

The examination is scheduled to be held from April 03, 2016 across the country. The students from about 722 educational institutions of eight districts under this education board will sit for this public examination, which will be held in 186 centers.

However, this year the number of examinees has been increased by 10,000 while last year a total of 107,090 students appeared in the examination.

Controller of Rajshahi Education Board Professor Shamsul Kalam Azad disclosed this at a press briefing held at the conference room of the education board in Rajshahi.

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Account BenefitBut he did not mention any specific reason for increasing the number of students this year when journalist asked for. "However almost all the necessary preparations have been completed already to hold the examination in peaceful manner and smoothly", Professor Azad said.

Deputy Director (audit and accounts) Akbar Ali and System Analyst Shafiqul Islam and other officers concerned of the board were present at the press conference among others.