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Currently, 56% of government jobs in Bangladesh are reserved under various quotas, including 10% for women, 10% for people from underdeveloped districts, 5% for indigenous communities, and 1% for ...
July 21, 2024 at 5:58 AM. DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, a partial victory for student ...
Sam Jahan and Sudipto Ganguly. July 21, 2024 at 12:05 PM. By Sam Jahan and Sudipto Ganguly. DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Sunday scrapped most quotas on government jobs after ...
The quota system serves as an affirmative action plan for marginalized groups, as well as for descendants (including grandchildren in 2010) of former soldiers. [ 9] From the 35th to 40th Bangladesh Civil Service exams, not enough candidates were found for recruitment under the system: merit-based jobs were only 44 percent of job openings, but ...
The 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement, also known as July Revolution[ 73][ 74][ 75] was a series of anti-government [ d] and pro- democracy [ e] protests in Bangladesh, spearheaded primarily by university students. Initially focused on restructuring quota-based systems for government job recruitment, the movement expanded against what many ...
The Prime minister of Bangladesh committed to remove this quota system as soon as possible. In October 2018, the government eliminated the quota system for recruitment to grade 9 and higher government jobs. In 2020, they went a step further, abolishing quotas for grade 8 and higher government posts. [5]
July 21, 2024 at 8:33 AM. Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Sunday rolled back most of the controversial quotas on government jobs which sparked violent protests. Under the quota system, some 30% of ...
Bangladesh has 55 [ 3] public universities to the bulk of higher studies students. These universities are funded by the government while managed as self-governed organizations. Dhaka Division is home to 14 public universities, among which 9 are in Dhaka City. There are 9 public universities in Chittagong Division ,The Khulna Division has Seven ...