SSC

The perils of our English education

The problem of students underperforming in English is perennial.

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.

SSC results on July 28

The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate and equivalent exams will be published on July 28

ChatGPT gets “A” in Bangladesh and Global Studies SSC exam

The AI secured 50 marks out of 70 in the Creative Question (CQ) section.

From Grading to De-grading

We need to change the mindset of grade glorification.

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.

Cover Story / The complex roots of maths anxiety

Maths Anxiety, a problem persistent among students yet hardly talked about.

Things to do in your SSC vacation

Enjoying and utilising the SSC vacation to your preference can be a great way to create better memories that you would love to look back on.

Traffic jam: SSC examinees asked to start early for centres

Dhaka Metropolitan Police requested the candidates of SSC and its equivalent examinations to start early for their exam centres as traffic situation turned worst in last couple of days.

June 2, 2022
June 2, 2022

All that’s wrong with the national school curriculum

The shortcomings in our National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) are many.

February 21, 2019
February 21, 2019

Four youths arrested for selling 'fake' question papers

Police have arrested four youths for their involvement in selling “fake question papers” of the ongoing Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations and scamming people with promise of altering exam results.

January 22, 2019
January 22, 2019

Govt strengthens vigilance to stop question leak: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dipu Moni says her government has strengthened vigilance to stop the menace of question paper leak during the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations to begin across the country from February 2 simultaneously.

November 28, 2017
November 28, 2017

HC questions legality of extra fees from SSC candidates

The High Court questions the legality of charging extra fees from Secondary School Certificate (SSC) candidates by the authorities concerned of Gazipur School and College in Habiganj.

May 26, 2016
May 26, 2016

Abolish MCQ system in SSC exams: Educationists

Prominent educationists today give their opinions for abolishing the section of multiple-choice questions (MCQ) from all examinations in the secondary level.

May 16, 2016
May 16, 2016

Ctg students demand re-evaluation of SSC test

A section of students and their guardians have alleged wrong evaluation in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations and demanded rechecking of mathematics test paper.

May 11, 2016
May 11, 2016

88.29% pass SSC

A total of 88.29 percent students pass this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations, which is 1.25 percentage points higher than that of last year.

April 20, 2016
April 20, 2016

May 10, 11 tentative dates for publishing SSC results

The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations may be published on May 10 or 11, education ministry sources say.

February 4, 2016
February 4, 2016

Govt warns against question paper leak

As the SSC and equivalent examinations are in progress, the government has reminded all of the consequences of spreading rumour about question paper leakage and any evil attempt to leak those.

February 3, 2016
February 3, 2016

Return extra fees taken from SSC examinees: Minister

Education Minister Nahid orders schools to refund in 7 days extra money taken from SSC candidates. Stern action awaits defaulters, he warns.