FENI, Oct 31: A total of 4,940 students passed the 2026 HSC examinations in the district, recording a pass rate of 52.16 per cent, according to results announced by the Cumilla Education Board on Saturday.
Of the 9,471 candidates from 41 colleges, 3,262 were female and 1,678 male. Another 4,531 students failed, while 141 secured the highest GPA-5 grade.
Feni Girls’ Cadet College maintained a 100pc pass rate, with all 61 candidates passing, but ended its four-year streak of achieving GPA-5 for every examinee. This year, 45 students earned the top grade, compared with all candidates in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.
Meanwhile, two colleges in the district recorded zero passes. None of the three humanities candidates at Begum Shamsunnahar Girls’ School and College passed. At Beacon Model College, all seven candidates failed, including three from science, three from humanities and one from business studies.