HSC

Fresh test offer for absentees fails to quell HSC protests

Despite the government’s offer of fresh tests for candidates who missed exams due to adverse weather, HSC examinees protested for a second consecutive day in Dhaka and several districts, demanding optional retests for those who sat exams amid rain and waterlogging.
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM

Is it time to rethink our board exam schedules?

Education should not become another casualty of a predictable climate pattern, nor should a student's future depend on whether their home lies on higher ground.
15 July 2026, 17:02 PM

How are HSC examinees reacting to university admission tests’ routines?

For the latest batch of HSC examinees, the mental pressure associated with the university admission phase has been exponentially aggravated due to changes in various admission tests’ routines and structures.
20 October 2025, 11:18 AM

A school curriculum to nurture thoughtful learners

The education authorities under the interim government have decided to revert to the curriculum introduced in 2012.
5 January 2025, 02:00 AM

From crisis to change: The right education can sustain the revolution

Standing on the isthmus of change, we must avoid any form of myopia.
28 December 2024, 02:00 AM

Md Moynul Islam’s story calls for a profound shift toward inclusion

Visually impaired Bangladeshi student Moynul defied odds, excelling in education despite systemic barriers, showcasing the need for accessible tech and support.
28 November 2024, 11:18 AM

HSC 2024 script recheck results published

The results for students who applied to have their HSC and equivalent examinations answer scripts re-evaluated has been published.
14 November 2024, 09:50 AM

From classroom to martyrdom: A tribute to the fallen HSC examinees

These martyred students achieved more in the years that they lived than many of us would do in decades.
19 October 2024, 05:00 AM

How to get HSC answer scripts rechecked

Here’s how you can get your HSC 2024 answer scripts rechecked, often referred to as “HSC Board Challenge”.
15 October 2024, 05:57 AM

How to get your HSC results

How to get your HSC 2024 results online and through SMS.
13 October 2024, 07:32 AM

The underlying effects of the current HSC culture

After 2019, HSC exams have been conducted on inconsistent terms and conditions. The standards of which have not been good enough as they failed to adequately evaluate students' true potential.
22 August 2024, 10:12 AM

Jail cells can never be appropriate grounds to hold exams

On July 31, the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jashore, released a public notice announcing that two detained HSC 2024 examinees would have to appear for their upcoming exams from Satkhira District Jail.
3 August 2024, 13:25 PM

The perils of our English education

The problem of students underperforming in English is perennial.
22 December 2023, 14:00 PM

A new curriculum can't fix core flaws in education

If basic problems are not addressed, high quality education and preparing smart citizens for a Smart Bangladesh will be difficult to achieve.
17 December 2023, 03:24 AM

How to get your HSC answer scripts rechecked [Update 2023]

A step by step guide on getting HSC scripts rechecked.
8 February 2023, 08:08 AM

From Grading to De-grading

We need to change the mindset of grade glorification.
11 December 2022, 14:00 PM

The failures of subject mapping and how they impact national curriculum students

Alternative method of evaluation based on previous results is referred to as subject mapping.
8 December 2022, 00:00 AM

The complex roots of maths anxiety

Maths Anxiety, a problem persistent among students yet hardly talked about.
1 December 2022, 00:27 AM

Our education system needs to deal with sectarianism better

Communal and nationalistic expressions in our education system are not uncommon.
9 November 2022, 13:00 PM

All that’s wrong with the national school curriculum

The shortcomings in our National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) are many.
2 June 2022, 00:00 AM