BCS (Bangladesh Civil Service) Insights

Overview: BCS is the most prestigious competitive exam in Bangladesh. It's conducted by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) for the recruitment of government officials. Candidates go through a multi-stage process including preliminary exams, written tests, and viva voce (interview). 

1. Categories: There are various cadres, such as administration, police, customs, taxation, and foreign services. The BCS exam is highly competitive with thousands of candidates vying for a limited number of posts.

2. Eligibility: Candidates must have a graduate degree to apply, and there are age limits (typically 21-30 years, but there's flexibility for certain groups like freedom fighter children or tribal candidates).

3. Exam Phases:

   • Preliminary: A multiple-choice question (MCQ) test of 200 marks.
   • Written: A detailed test in subjects like Bangla, English, general knowledge, mathematics, and specialized topics.
   • Viva (Interview): Candidates are interviewed based on their performance in the written exam.

4. Preparation: Candidates typically prepare for months or even years, often taking specialized coaching classes. The syllabus is extensive, covering areas like history, geography, current affairs, and logical reasoning.

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