6,165 pass 50th BCS written exam

A total of 6,165 candidates have passed the written examination of the 50th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) recruitment process, the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) announced on Thursday.

PSC Public Relations Officer SM Matiur Rahman said the results were published on Thursday afternoon.

The 50th BCS aims to recruit 2,150 officials in both cadre and non-cadre positions, including 1,755 cadre posts.

The largest number of vacancies is in the Health Cadre, with 650 posts, followed by 200 in the Administration Cadre, 185 in the Education Cadre and 117 in the Police Cadre.

The PSC published the 50th BCS circular on November 26 last year. Applications were accepted from December 4 to December 31.

The preliminary examination was held on January 30, with results announced on February 10. A total of 12,385 candidates qualified for the written examination, which began on April 9.

The PSC has said it aims to complete the entire recruitment process within one year.

According to its schedule, viva voce examinations will begin on August 10, while the final results are expected to be published on November 25.