Friday, December 31, 2010

Average 73.04 pc pass first JSC and JDC examinations

Results of first-ever Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations for students of class VIII were announced on Thursday showing average 73.04 percent success to the rejoice and jubilation of students in their respective schools.

The examinees of Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) were well ahead compared to JSC examinees in terms of pass rate. JDC pass percentage is 81.03 compared to JSC's 71.34 percent.
Meanwhile, a total of 8556 students got GPA 5 (grade point average) in the exams. Among the GPA 5 achievers, 4820 are boys while remaining 3736 girls.

A total of 13,96,599 students out of registered 15,09,847 students from 27,221 educational institutions across the country took part in the exams under eight general education boards and one madrasa education board held in November.

Of the examinees, 11,52,536 students appeared for JSC examination while 2,44,063 for JDC exam.
A total of 8,22,275 students came out successful in JSC examination posting success rate at 71.34 percent. On the other hand, some 1,97,722 students passed in JDC showing pass percentage 81.03.
None from 272 schools and 95 madrasas could come out successful in the JSC and JDC examinations putting the number of unsuccessful institutions at 367.

Likewise, 865 educational institutions including two madrasas showed cent percent pass.
This time, in any public examination, boys showed progress in success rate keeping girls behind with 75.65 percent success of boys appeared for both JSC and JDC exams. Some 70.68 percent girls came out successful in the exam.

The number of participated boys were 6,62,595 while girls 7,34,004. A total of 5,01,222 boys and 5,18,825 girls came out successful in the both exams.
From now on, there would be no class final examination or separate scholarship examination for class VIII. JSC and JDC examinations.

Announcing the results formally Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid in his office said: "We're not dissatisfied over the success rate though the pass rate is lower than class V exam. We hope it'll improve gradually."
Nahid said most of the students failed in three subjects - English, Mathematics and science. "We've formed three committees to know the reasons and overcome it in future."

He said the exams were held peacefully. "We published the results within 37 days."
Replying to a question he said students would get textbooks within first week of January. "We'll celebrate January 1 as Textbook Festival."

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