A total of 1574 educational institutions achieved 100 per cent pass rate in this year's SSC and equivalent examinations, while the number was 2,266 last year.
Of those, 184 institutions are from Dhaka, 206 from Rajshahi, 74 from Cumilla, 73 from Jashore, 27 from Chattogram, 50 from Barishal, 23 from Sylhet, 84 from Dinajpur, while 757 are under Madrasa Board and 96 under Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB), according to a BSS report.