The Cabinet Division of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh has officially released a massive recruitment notification for various vacant positions within the division, as well as the Toshakhana Unit and Toshakhana Museum. Published on April 21, 2026, this circular offers a significant career opportunity for qualified Bangladeshi citizens to join the civil service.
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Overview of Vacancies
A total of 75 positions are available across 18 different categories. The recruitment is divided into two main sectors: the Cabinet Division and the Toshakhana Unit/Museum.
1. Cabinet Division (58 Posts)
- Stenotypist-cum-Computer Operator (05 posts): Candidates need a Bachelor's degree with shorthand speeds of 70/45 wpm (English/Bengali) and typing speeds of 30/25 wpm.
- Computer Operator (05 posts): Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Science. Candidates must pass a Standard Aptitude Test.
- Cataloger (01 post): Requires a Bachelor’s degree with a Diploma in Library Science and proficiency in MS Office.
- Cashier (01 post): Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and proficiency in word processing.
- Office Assistant-cum-Computer Typist (20 posts): Requires an HSC pass with a minimum typing speed of 20 wpm in both English and Bengali.
- Data Entry/Control Operator (02 posts): Requires an HSC pass and passing the Standard Aptitude Test.
- Office Sohayok (24 posts): Requires an SSC or equivalent pass.
2. Toshakhana Unit and Toshakhana Museum (17 Posts)
- Modeler (01 post): Requires a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts.
- Store Keeper (01 post): Requires a Bachelor's degree in Commerce with one year of practical experience.
- Gallery Attendant (04 posts) & Receptionist (01 post): Candidates must be HSC graduates with strong English speaking skills.
- Electrician (01 post): Requires an HSC pass, an Electrical Trade Course certificate, and a license from the Electricity Licensing Board.
- Publication Assistant (01 post): Requires an HSC pass with one year of experience in printing and proofreading.
- Security Guard (01 post): Candidates must be SSC graduates, at least 5'6" tall, and of sound health.
- Cleaner (01 post): Requires a JSC or 8th-grade pass.
- Additional posts include Office Assistant-cum-Computer Typist (02), Data Entry Operator (01), and Office Sohayok (03).
Eligibility and Age Limit
As of April 1, 2026, general candidates must be between 18 and 30 years old. However, the upper age limit is relaxed to 40 years for departmental candidates applying for specific posts like Office Assistant or Office Sohayok. Candidates must be permanent residents of Bangladesh.
Application Procedure and Fees
Interested candidates must apply online through the official portal: cabinet.teletalk.com.bd.
- Application Start Date: April 29, 2026 (10:00 AM).
- Application End Date: May 28, 2026 (4:00 PM).
Application Fees
- For grades involving higher technical skills (Cabinet 1-6, Toshakhana 1-8): 112 BDT (including service charges).
- For Grade 20 positions (Cabinet 7, Toshakhana 9-11): 56 BDT.
Fees must be paid via Teletalk pre-paid mobile within 72 hours of online submission.
Selection Process
The selection will involve written, practical (where applicable), and viva voce examinations. Candidates must bring all original academic certificates, citizenship certificates, and the printed applicant’s copy during the oral examination. Further details and updates will be available on the Cabinet Division website at cabinet.gov.bd.
