November 02, 2026

Chattogram board reschedules postponed HSC exams

Students will return to exam halls from Aug 20

Chattogram Bureau

bdnews24.com

Published : 04 Aug 2026, 11:58 PM

Updated : 08 Sep 2026, 09:30 AM

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chittagong will hold the postponed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations from Aug 20 to Sept 9.

Prof Parvez Sajjad Chowdhury, exam controller of the Chattogram education board, confirmed the schedule on Tuesday.

English Second Paper will be the first exam under the revised schedule.

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) will be held on Aug 22, followed by Physics First Paper, Accounting First Paper, and Logic First Paper on Aug 24.

On Aug 27, exams will take place for Physics, Accounting and Logic Second Paper. 

Geography First Paper will be held on Aug 29, with Geography Second Paper scheduled for Aug 31.

Exams for Chemistry First Paper, Islamic History, History, Home Management & Family Life, and Production Management & Marketing will take place on Sept 2. 

The second paper examinations for these same subjects are scheduled for Sept 5.

Economics First Paper along with Engineering Drawing & Workshop Practice First Paper will be held on Sept 7. 

The schedule concludes on Sept 9 with Economics Second Paper and the theoretical second paper for Engineering Drawing & Workshop Practice.

The directive attached to the routine, meanwhile, instructs institutions to complete practical examinations for different subjects between Aug 9 and Aug 18, with practical marks to be submitted by Aug 25.

The HSC examinations began on Jul 2 this year across nine general education boards using identical question papers. 

However, exams under the Chattogram board were suspended from Jul 8 due to adverse weather and floods.

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