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3,206 Teachers, Staff Included in MPO Scheme; 2,842 Granted Higher Pay Scale
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13 Jan 2025, 12:50
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The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education has approved the inclusion of 3,206 newly appointed teachers and staff from various private educational institutions into the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme.
This decision was made on Sunday, January 12, during the January MPO Committee meeting, chaired by Professor Dr AQM Shafiul Azam, Acting Director General of the Directorate.
MPO Inclusion Breakdown
- Total Included: 3,206
- School Teachers: 2,579
- College Teachers: 627
Regional Distribution for School Teachers and Staff:
- Barishal: 130
- Chattogram: 127
- Cumilla: 148
- Dhaka: 726
- Khulna: 377
- Mymensingh: 164
- Rajshahi: 668
- Rangpur: 175
- Sylhet: 64
Regional Distribution for College Teachers and Staff:
- Barishal: 45
- Chattogram: 43
- Cumilla: 52
- Dhaka: 101
- Khulna: 77
- Mymensingh: 67
- Rajshahi: 76
- Rangpur: 110
- Sylhet: 56
Higher Pay Scale Approval
A total of 2,842 teachers and staff will receive a higher pay scale:
- From Schools: 2,359
- From Colleges: 483
Regional Distribution for School Teachers and Staff Receiving Higher Grades:
- Barishal: 331
- Chattogram: 123
- Cumilla: 97
- Dhaka: 502
- Khulna: 425
- Mymensingh: 149
- Rajshahi: 469
- Rangpur: 173
- Sylhet: 90
Regional Distribution for College Teachers and Staff Receiving Higher Grades:
- Barishal: 39
- Chattogram: 17
- Cumilla: 41
- Dhaka: 48
- Khulna: 26
- Mymensingh: 9
- Rajshahi: 247
- Rangpur: 39
- Sylhet: 17
B.Ed. Scale Allocation
Additionally, 130 school teachers nationwide will receive the B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) scale:
Regional Distribution:
- Barishal: 6
- Chattogram: 5
- Cumilla: 9
- Dhaka: 64
- Khulna: 15
- Mymensingh: 5
- Rajshahi: 14
- Rangpur: 11
- Sylhet: 1
This comprehensive initiative highlights the Directorate's commitment to improving the financial well-being and professional development of educators across the country.
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School Admission Lottery Today: How to Check Results
The lottery for admission to grades one through nine in both government and private schools (in metropolitan and district headquarters areas) will take place on Tuesday (December 17). The event will be held at the International Mother Language Institute in Dhaka. The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has outlined the process for checking the results after the lottery.
In a circular, DSHE stated that the admission process for the 2025 academic year in government and private secondary schools (within metropolitan and district headquarters areas) will be conducted through a digital lottery. The digital lottery will be held on Tuesday, December 17, at 10:00 AM at the International Mother Language Institute.
Once the digital lottery is completed, principals, guardians, or students can download the results using their designated ID and password through the provided link. After downloading the results, the principal will email the results to the relevant district or sub-district admission committee chairperson and notify the DSHE.
The lottery results can be downloaded from the following link: https://gsa.teletalk.com.bd/ using the designated ID and password.
It has been reported that the digital lottery event will have Professor Dr. Md. Aminul Islam, Special Assistant to the Ministry of Education (with the rank of State Minister), as the chief guest. Senior Secretary Siddiq Zobair from the Secondary and Higher Education Division and Dr. K. M. Kabirul Islam, Secretary of the Technical and Madrasah Education Division, will be present as special guests.
From November 12 to November 30, students had the opportunity to apply for school admissions online. During this 18-day period, a total of 983,539 students applied for admission to both government and private schools.
School Admission Lottery Results Published: How to Check
Lottery results for admission to government and non-government schools (in metropolitan and district-level sub-divisional areas) for grades one through nine have been published.
The results were announced on Tuesday (December 17) at an event held in the auditorium of the International Mother Language Institute in the capital.
How to Check the Results:
The results of the digital lottery for admission can be accessed through the website https://gsa.teletalk.com.bd and via SMS on Teletalk mobile.
SMS Method:
Send GSAResultUser ID to 16222.
Admission Policy and Selection Process:
The selection process for the lottery adhered to government admission policies. Various quotas, including general, catchment area, children of freedom fighters/martyrs, disabled students, government primary school attendees, and other categories, were considered as per the guidelines.
The selection process was completed based on the availability of seats and the applicant’s class, shift, and preference order. Students were automatically selected through a software-driven random digital lottery process. The digital online lottery was supervised by the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) and the Bangladesh Computer Council to ensure 100% transparency.
Event and Key Officials:
The event’s chief guest was Professor Dr. M. Aminul Islam, Special Assistant to the Ministry of Education (Ministerial rank). The program was presided over by DSHE Director General (Routine Duty) Professor Md. Mozakkar Hossain Chowdhury.
Application Statistics for the 2025 Academic Year:
Under DSHE’s purview, online admission applications for the 2025 academic year were accepted from November 12 to November 31.
For 680 government schools, 635,072 applications were received for 108,716 available seats across grades one through nine.
For 3,198 non-government schools, 348,467 applications were submitted for 1,007,673 available seats.
The digital lottery method was used to allocate seats across classes for both government and non-government schools.
Dates Announced for Engineering University Admission Tests
The country's engineering universities have already announced the dates and schedules for the academic year 2024-25 admission tests.
To facilitate participation in the exams, here are the dates for the admission tests of BUET, RUET, CUET, and KUET:
Engineering University
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET)
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET)
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET)
Application Start Date
BUET: November 30, 2024
RUET: January 04, 2025
CUET: January 05, 2025
KUET: December 04, 2024
Application End Date
BUET: December 14, 2024
RUET: January 14, 2025
CUET: January 18, 2025
KUET: December 14, 2024
Exam Date (Pre-Test)
BUET: January 23, 2025
RUET: February 08, 2025
Exam Date (Final)
BUET: February 13, 2025
RUET: February 20, 2025
CUET: February 01, 2025
KUET: January 11, 2025
How to Download Online Versions of Textbooks from NCTB
The National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) has made textbooks for the 2025 academic year available online, enabling students to access them easily.
Follow these five simple steps to download your textbooks:
Visit the NCTB Website
Open a web browser and go to nctb.gov.bd (Click here to download- nctb.gov.bd).
Access the Textbook List
Check the notice board for a detailed link to the 2025 textbook list, or navigate to the "Textbooks" menu to find the list.
Select Your Education Level
Choose your section:
Pre-primary and Primary Level
Secondary and Higher Secondary Level
Pick Your Grade
Select your specific grade level from the available options.
Download Your Textbook
Find the textbook you need and click the "Download" link beside its name.
This simple process ensures students and educators can conveniently access the required resources for the new academic year.
3,206 Teachers, Staff Included in MPO Scheme; 2,842 Granted Higher Pay Scale
The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education has approved the inclusion of 3,206 newly appointed teachers and staff from various private educational institutions into the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme.
This decision was made on Sunday, January 12, during the January MPO Committee meeting, chaired by Professor Dr AQM Shafiul Azam, Acting Director General of the Directorate.
MPO Inclusion Breakdown
Total Included: 3,206
School Teachers: 2,579
College Teachers: 627
Regional Distribution for School Teachers and Staff:
Barishal: 130
Chattogram: 127
Cumilla: 148
Dhaka: 726
Khulna: 377
Mymensingh: 164
Rajshahi: 668
Rangpur: 175
Sylhet: 64
Regional Distribution for College Teachers and Staff:
Barishal: 45
Chattogram: 43
Cumilla: 52
Dhaka: 101
Khulna: 77
Mymensingh: 67
Rajshahi: 76
Rangpur: 110
Sylhet: 56
Higher Pay Scale Approval
A total of 2,842 teachers and staff will receive a higher pay scale:
From Schools: 2,359
From Colleges: 483
Regional Distribution for School Teachers and Staff Receiving Higher Grades:
Barishal: 331
Chattogram: 123
Cumilla: 97
Dhaka: 502
Khulna: 425
Mymensingh: 149
Rajshahi: 469
Rangpur: 173
Sylhet: 90
Regional Distribution for College Teachers and Staff Receiving Higher Grades:
Barishal: 39
Chattogram: 17
Cumilla: 41
Dhaka: 48
Khulna: 26
Mymensingh: 9
Rajshahi: 247
Rangpur: 39
Sylhet: 17
B.Ed. Scale Allocation
Additionally, 130 school teachers nationwide will receive the B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) scale:
Regional Distribution:
Barishal: 6
Chattogram: 5
Cumilla: 9
Dhaka: 64
Khulna: 15
Mymensingh: 5
Rajshahi: 14
Rangpur: 11
Sylhet: 1
This comprehensive initiative highlights the Directorate's commitment to improving the financial well-being and professional development of educators across the country.
