Dhaka: The results of this year’s Primary Education Completion (PEC) and Ebtedayee examinations were published on Monday, showing 97.59 and 97.69 pass percentages respectively.

A total 3,68,193 PEC students obtained GPA-5 while 12,264 Ebtedayee students obtained the highest grade, reports the UNB.

Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman announced the results at a press briefing at the secretariat.

Earlier, the minister handed over a copy of the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganobhaban in the morning.