61.7% students pass Alim examinations

The pass rate in this year's Alim examinations under the Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board stood at 61.7%, while 3,250 students secured GPA-5 under the board.

Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon announced the results, and the PM’s Adviser Mahdi Amin presented the details at a press conference this morning.

According to the results, a total of 54,547 students, consisting of 29,269 males and 25,278 females, passed the exam.

Among the examinees, 58.10% of the males and 64.90% of the females passed the exam.

Again, 2,028 male students and 1,222 female students secured GPA-5, bringing the total number of GPA-5 achievers to 3,250 in the board.

The examinations under the Madrasa Education Board were held at a total of 460 centres, with students from 2,709 educational institutions taking part.

This year, the average pass rate across 11 education boards stood at 52.12%, while a total of 40,084 candidates secured GPA-5.