The remaining exams will follow a new format, with only half of the questions being answered, rather than the full set.
The decision was made during a meeting held on Tuesday, presided over by Wahiduddin Mahmud, the education advisor to the interim government. Dhaka Education Board Chairman Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar informed the media after the meeting.
The HSC and equivalent examinations have faced multiple delays due to the ongoing quota reform movement and student uprisings.