Primary pass rate 95.50%

The pass rate in fifth grade terminal examination Primary Education Completion (PEC) is 95.50 per cent this year.

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossain unveiled the results at a press briefing at his ministry office on Tuesday afternoon.

The number of GPA 5 achievers in PEC stood at 3,26,088.

The results of PEC and Ebtedayee exams are available on the websites of the Directorate of Primary Education (www.dpe.gov.bd) and Teletalk (http://dpe.teletalk.com.bd).

The students can also get the results through text messages.

A primary student will have to type ‘DPE Upazila code roll number 2019’ and send the message to 16222 to get the result in a return SMS.

Ebtedayee students will have to type ‘EBT’ in place of ‘DPE’.

The codes are available on the DPE website, and at the schools and local education department offices.