Barisal Board HSC Results
Both pass rate, number of GPA-5 achievers down
This year's HSC results under Barisal Education Board sees decline both in pass percentage and number of GPA-5 achievers.
According to the results published yesterday, 71.12 percent candidates passed and 1,310 of them got GPA-5 while 74.34 percent passed and 1457 students got GPA-5 under the board last year.
Prof Delwar Hossain, controller of examinations of the board, however, claimed that overall result can still be considered as 'improved' as there is no institution with zero pass percentage this year.
Girls have passed in larger number (71.84 percent) than boys (70.41 percent) while examinees of business studies group with 83.17 pass percentage did much better than science, home economics, humanities and Islamic studies groups, said Prof Delwar.
A total of 35,803 candidates out of 36,375 registered examinees appeared in the HSC examinations 2011 under Barisal Education Board.
Of them, 25,464 have passed with different grades -- 1,310 (3.66 percent) GPA-5, 6,410 (17.9 percent) GPA-4, 5,310 (14.83 percent) GPA-3.5, 5,275 (14.73 percent) GPA-3, 6,373 (17.8 percent) GPA-2 and 786 (2.2 percent) GPA-1.
Among the colleges listed as top ten institutions according to the number of GPA-5 scorers under Barisal Education Board this year, only Barisal Cadet College with 43 GPA-5 achievers secured 100 percent pass rate. All the 49 examinees from the college came out successful.
Barisal Amrita Lal Dey College got the highest 223 GPA-5 holders under the board.
However, 16 out of 875 examinees from the college failed in the examination.
A good number of students from other colleges in the list of top ten institutions according to the number of GPA-5 holders also failed.
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