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KHULNA, April 19, 2026 (BSS) - A total of 1, 35,089 students, including 68, 161 female, from 2,572 educational institutions, are preparing to appear at 299 centers, in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (JSEB), Jashore this year.
They will be participating in the public examinations scheduled to start from April 21 joining other education boards across the country as stated by Professor Dr Abdul Matin controller of Examinations of the Board.
The board has already completed all necessary preparations to conduct the examinations smoothly.
Last year, a total of 1, 41,064 students, including 71,979 girls, attended the SSC examination.
According to official sources, among the total candidates, 66,928 are male and 68,161 are female. Of them, 1, 09,266 are regular candidates, 25,678 are irregular candidates, and 145 are grade improvement candidates.
In terms of group-wise distribution, 39,426 students are from the Science group, 82,411 from Humanities, and 13,252 from Business Studies.
Exam Controller of Jashore Education Board Prof DrMd Abdul Matin told BSS that all preparations for the SSC examinations have been completed.
He said CCTV cameras will be installed in every examination room at all centers this year to ensure transparency and prevent unfair means.
Alongside the board's vigilance teams, local administration at City Corporation, district, and upazila levels will also monitor the examinations to ensure a peaceful, cheating-free environment.
Professor Dr Matin also informed about the implementation of number of policies to ensure the smooth conduct of the examinations.
In addition to these measures, vigilance teams have been formed alongside respective district and upazila administrations to maintain a peaceful examination environment.
He further said that strict disciplinary actions would be enforced against anyone found involved in irregularities or negligence. To uphold the integrity and order during the SSC examinations, Section 144 will be imposed at all centers, with legal action awaiting any individuals who violate the established rules.
Question papers have already been distributed to the offices of the concerned deputy commissioners.
Prof Dr Matin said Education Minister A N M EhsanulHoque Milon gave necessary instructions in a meeting with the officials of all education boards ahead of the exams.
Following those directives, the board is prepared to conduct the SSC examinations in a fair and cheating-free manner with strict monitoring, including CCTV coverage in every room, he said.
