Bangladesh Civil Service, more popularly known by its acronym BCS, is the elite civil service of the Government of Bangladesh. It originated from the Central Superior Services of Pakistan. Since independence it has been known by Act as Bangladesh Civil Service. The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) is the main policy setting and recruitment body of BCS. BCS has 28 cader services. BCS recruitment system consists of - preliminary MCQ test, written test, viva-voce, final result publication, medical test, police verification and finally appointment.
The cadres and entry posts of the Bangladesh Civil Service [edit]
General cadres
- 1. BCS (Administration): Assistant Commissioner
- 2. BCS (Police): Assistant Superintendent of Police
- 3. BCS (Audit & Accounts): Assistant Accountant General
- 4. BCS (Economic): Assistant Chief
- 5. BCS (Customs & Excise): Assistant Commissioner (Customs & Excise)
- 6. BCS (Taxation): Assistant Commissioner of Taxes
- 7. BCS (Foreign Affairs): Assistant Secretary
- 8. BCS (Food): Assistant Controller of Food / Equivalent Posts
- 9. BCS (Cooperatives): Assistant Registrar
- 10. BCS (Trade): Assistant Controller of Import & Export / Equivalent Posts
- 11. BCS (Postal): Assistant Post Master General / Equivalent Posts
- 12. BCS (Railway Transportation & Commercial): Assistant Traffic Superintendent
- 13. BCS (Ansar): Assistant District Commandant / Equivalent Posts
- 14. BCS (Information): Information Officer / Equivalent Posts
- 15. BCS (Family Planning): Family Planning Officer
The professional cadres are:
- 1. BCS (Public Works): Assistant Engineer
- 2. BCS (Roads & Highways): Assistant Engineer
- 3. BCS (Telecommunications): Assistant Divisional Engineer
- 4. BCS (Public Health Engineering): Assistant Engineer
- 5. BCS (Forest): Assistant Conservator of Forest
- 6. BCS (Health): Assistant Surgeon / Medical Officer
- 7. BCS (Railway Engineering): Assistant Engineer
- 8. BCS (Livestock): Veterinary Assistant Surgeon / Upazilla Livestock Officer
- 9. BCS (Fisheries): Upazilla Fisheries Officer
- 10. BCS (Statistics): Statistical Officer
- 11. BCS (General Education): Lecturer
- 12. BCS (Technical Education): Lecturer
- 13. BCS (Information), Technical: Assistant Radio Engineer (This cadre has both general and technical category posts)
- 14. BCS (Agriculture): Agricultural Extension Officer
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