Jhalakathi has fallen behind all six districts under the Barishal Education Board in the 2026 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams, securing the lowest pass rate. The high failure rate and low number of GPA-5 achievers have raised questions regarding the standard of education in the district.
According to the published results, 4,699 students from Jhalakathi appeared for the HSC exams, out of which only 1,653 passed while 3,046 failed. Only 38 students achieved GPA-5 in the district. This outcome has sparked disappointment among teachers, students, and guardians.
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