JSC Result 2026 - Current Status (Exam Permanently Scrapped)
There is no JSC Result 2026. JSC (Junior School Certificate) and JDC (Junior Dakhil Certificate) were last held in 2019, skipped in 2020-2021 for COVID-19, and permanently scrapped by the government in January 2023 - the new curriculum has no central board exam at Class 8. If you're looking for the real active exam, the Junior Scholarship Examination's 2026 result was published 25 February 2026.
Quick facts
- JSC and JDC were last held in 2019 and permanently scrapped by the government in January 2023.
- Class 8 students are now promoted based on their own school's annual exam results, not a central board exam.
- The Junior Scholarship Examination is a separate, still-active program for the top 25% of Class 8 students - its 2026 result was published 25 February 2026, with 46,200 scholarships from about 350,000 examinees.
Searching for "JSC Result 2026"? There isn't one - here's the confirmed status of JSC/JDC, and where to find the exam that's actually still running for Class 8 students.
Direct answer
There is no JSC Result 2026. JSC (Junior School Certificate) and JDC (Junior Dakhil Certificate) were last held in 2019, skipped in 2020-2021 for COVID-19, and permanently scrapped by the government in January 2023 - The Daily Star. The new curriculum has no central board exam at Class 8; students are now promoted based on their own school's annual results.
If you're looking for the exam that's actually active, the Junior Scholarship Examination's 2026 result was published 25 February 2026 - see below.
Checking archived JSC/JDC results (through 2019)
- Go to educationboardresults.gov.bd.
- Select Name of Examination → JSC / JDC.
- Select your year of examination (2019 or earlier).
- Select your board.
- Enter your Roll Number and Registration Number.
- Solve the CAPTCHA and click Submit.
For subject-wise marks, use eboardresults.com with the same steps.
What replaced JSC: the Junior Scholarship Examination
The Junior Scholarship Examination (জুনিয়র বৃত্তি পরীক্ষা) is a separate, selective exam for the top 25% of Class 8 students, nominated by their school based on Class 7 results - not a universal completion exam like JSC was.
Junior Scholarship Result 2026 - verified figures
- Exam dates: 28 December 2025 - 5 January 2026
- Examinees: approximately 350,000 students, across 611 centres
- Result published: 25 February 2026
- Scholarships awarded: 46,200 total - 14,700 Talent Pool, 31,500 General
Source: Prothom Alo's results coverage.
How to check Junior Scholarship Result 2026
- Online: Directorate of Primary Education portal, entering your roll number and 2026 as the year.
- SMS: send your board name, roll number, and year to 16222.
JDC Result 2026
JDC (Junior Dakhil Certificate), the Madrasa-board equivalent of JSC, was discontinued at the same time and for the same reason - see JDC Result - Current Status for details.
JSC grading system (for archived results only)
| Marks | Grade | GP |
|---|---|---|
| 80–100 | A+ | 5.00 |
| 70–79 | A | 4.00 |
| 60–69 | A- | 3.50 |
| 50–59 | B | 3.00 |
| 40–49 | C | 2.00 |
| 33–39 | D | 1.00 |
| 0–32 | F | 0.00 |
Frequently asked questions
Is JSC exam still held in 2026? No. JSC and JDC were last held in 2019, then permanently scrapped by the government in January 2023. Class 8 students are now promoted based on their own school's annual exam results, not a central board exam.
How do I check my old JSC result? Archived JSC/JDC results (through 2019) are available at educationboardresults.gov.bd - select JSC or JDC, your passing year, board, roll, and registration number.
What replaced JSC for Class 8 students? The Junior Scholarship Examination, a separate, selective exam for the top-performing 25% of Class 8 students, nominated based on Class 7 results. It is not a universal completion exam like JSC was.
When was the Junior Scholarship Result 2026 published? 25 February 2026. About 350,000 students sat the exam (28 December 2025 - 5 January 2026) and 46,200 won scholarships.
Official sources
- educationboardresults.gov.bd - archived JSC/JDC results (through 2019)
- The Daily Star - govt scraps JSC, JDC exams
- Prothom Alo - Junior Scholarship Result 2026
Related pages
- PSC Result 2026 - Current Status
- SSC Result 2026
- JDC Result - Current Status
- JSC Result With Marksheet
Written by Afrina Monjur. Last updated September 10, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Is JSC exam still held in 2026?
- No. JSC and JDC were last held in 2019, then permanently scrapped by the government in January 2023, per The Daily Star. Class 8 students are now promoted based on their own school's annual exam results, not a central board exam.
- How do I check my old JSC result?
- Archived JSC/JDC results (through 2019) are available at educationboardresults.gov.bd - select JSC or JDC, your passing year, board, roll, and registration number.
- What replaced JSC for Class 8 students?
- The Junior Scholarship Examination (জুনিয়র বৃত্তি পরীক্ষা), a separate, selective exam for the top-performing 25% of Class 8 students, nominated based on Class 7 results. It is not a universal completion exam like JSC was.
- When was the Junior Scholarship Result 2026 published?
- 25 February 2026. About 350,000 students sat the exam (28 December 2025 - 5 January 2026) and 46,200 won scholarships, per Prothom Alo's results coverage.