The recruitment test for the post of assistant teacher at the preprimary section of government primary schools, which was cancelled due to question paper leakage in 17 districts, will be held on March 14.
SM Ashraful Islam, additional secretary to the Primary and Mass Education Ministry, on Thursday said the written test which was cancelled in 17 districts on December 8 will be held afresh on March 14.
The districts are Dhaka, Mymensingh, Netrakona, Sherpur, Rajshahi, Cox’s Bazar, Lalmonirhat, Narayanganj, Pabna, Satkhira, Jhenidah, Rajbari, Meherpur, Khulna, Sunamganj, Habiganj and Moulvibazar.
Primary Education Directorate director (operation) Faruqe Jalil said the written test for recruiting assistant teachers was held on November 8 last year with 9,68,127 candidates taking part in it.
Later, on December 8, authorities cancelled the recruitment test in the 17 districts following a probe report submitted by the inquiry committee formed to investigate the alleged question papers leakage.
Source: UNBConnect