Notre Dame College records 98.83 percent pass rate in HSC, 2,229 students secure GPA-5
The results of this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations have been published. While the national average pass rate has fallen, Notre Dame College in the capital has again maintained a high pass rate, recording 98.83 percent this year.
According to the college, it had 3,272 HSC candidates this year. Of them, 3,256 students sat the examination and 3,218 passed.
A total of 2,229 students from the college secured GPA-5 this year, while 54 students failed.
The college's results have, however, declined slightly compared with last year, when 2,901 of its students achieved GPA-5 and the pass rate stood at 99.88 percent.
In the stream-wise results, 2,097 students passed from the science stream and 25 failed, with 1,807 students securing GPA-5.
In the commerce stream, 741 students passed and 7 failed, while 333 students obtained GPA-5.
From the humanities stream, 380 students passed and 89 secured GPA-5, while 22 students failed.
Across the nine general education boards, the madrasa board and the technical board combined, the overall average pass rate in this year's HSC and equivalent examinations stands at 52.12 percent, down from last year.
