JSC exams: 37,553 absent on 2nd day
A total of 37,553 candidates were absent on the second day of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations while 15 students and four invigilators from madrasa board were expelled yesterday for resorting to unfair means.
A total of 18,61,113 class-VIII students registered for the exams under eight general education boards and one madrasa board.
The JSC students sat for Bangla (second paper) while students of madrasa board took English yesterday.
The highest number of examinees refraining from taking the examinations was from Dhaka Board with 11,812 students, according to the board's statistics.
Of the rest of the absentees, 3,285 were from Rajshahi; 3,290 from Comilla; 5,060 from Jessore; 3,998 from Chittagong; 1,035 from Sylhet; 2048 from Barisal; and 1,179 from Dinajpur board.
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