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Bdnews24.com, Dhaka

Results of the 2008 Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations are expected to be out on Sept 10, Prof Monirul Islam, chairman of Dhaka Education Board, told bdnews24.com yesterday.

"We are working to realise our goal of publishing HSC and equivalent exams results within two months of holding the exams," said Monirul Islam.

"Accordingly, this year's exams results will be published on September 10, if everything goes as planned."

The HSC and equivalent exams were held under the management of seven general education boards, as well as the madrasah board overseeing the Alim exams and a separate board for the HSC (Business Management) exams, between May 29 and July 10.

According to the education ministry, a total of 620,020 examinees took the HSC, Alim and HSC (BM) exams this year; of them, 502,79 were HSC examinees, 62,505 were Alim examinees, and 54,719 sat the HSC (BM) exams.