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Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Saturday postponed the examination for the recruitment of senior officers in seven state-owned banks and financial institutions. The exam was slated for December 5.
New dates will be released in the future, the central bank said in a notice.
Though BB has not cited any reason for the decision, a senior official told UNB that the decision to defer the exam was taken in view of the rising Covid-19 cases in the country.
The recruitment exam - MCQ Test – was scheduled to be held at 67 centres in Dhaka city. Some 40,155 applicants are vying for771 jobs in seven state-run financial organisations.
These are Sonali Bank, Janata Bank, Rupali Bank, Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank, Bangladesh House Building Corporation, Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) and Karmasangsthan Bank.