World · Bangladesh Bureau
Over 1m Higher Secondary Certificate scripts face re-evaluation
Bangladesh authorities have extended the deadline for re-evaluation of more than one million Higher Secondary Certificate examination scripts. The extension aims to address concerns raised by examinees and educational institutions regarding answer sheet assessment.
LSN Bangladesh ·

The decision to allow mass re-evaluation of HSC scripts represents a significant administrative undertaking for Bangladesh's education board. With over one million papers involved, the extended timeline provides additional time for careful review and reassessment of student responses across multiple subjects and examination centers.
Re-evaluation services offer students an opportunity to challenge their initial marks through expert review of their answer sheets. This process has historically been available to individual applicants, though the scale of current requests has prompted the extension of deadlines to manage the volume efficiently.
The move comes as educational stakeholders have expressed concerns about grading consistency across the national examination. Students and parents have advocated for transparent review procedures to ensure fair assessment of academic performance.
Education officials have indicated that the re-evaluation process will be conducted systematically to maintain quality control while accommodating the substantial number of applications. The extended deadline allows examination boards to allocate sufficient resources and expertise to each script review.
Details regarding the new deadline and specific procedures for submitting re-evaluation requests are expected to be announced through official channels and educational institutions across the country.