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Primary Scholarship Exams Begin Across the Country Today

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Publish : 15 Apr 2026, 08:31 AM
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The 2025 Primary Scholarship Exams are set to commence across the country today. According to the schedule released by the Directorate of Primary Education (DPE), the first day of testing begins this Wednesday (April 15) at 10:00 AM with the Bengali exam, concluding at 12:30 PM.

The exam schedule was officially approved during a National Steering Committee meeting of the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education on March 5, with the DPE subsequently issuing detailed instructions.

National Exam Schedule:

  • April 15: Bengali
  • April 16: English
  • April 17: Mathematics
  • April 18: Bangladesh & Global Studies and Elementary Science

All exams are scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM and will last for two and a half hours.

Specialized Schedule for Hill Tracts
A different schedule is being followed for the three hill districts—Rangamati, Khagrachhari, and Bandarban. In these regions, the exams will begin on April 17 with Mathematics.

This will be followed by Bangladesh & Global Studies and Elementary Science on April 18, Bengali on April 19, and will conclude with English on April 20.

Support for Students with Special Needs
Authorities have confirmed that examinees with special needs will be granted an additional 30 minutes of time to complete their papers.

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