Organization Information

Organization Name: Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB)

Short Name: BTEB

Details: To conduct and control examinations and award certificates to the graduates of technical and vocational institutions. In 1960 the Directorate of Technical Education was established for development of technical and vocational education. The Directorate of Technical Education initiated rapid development and expansion works of degree, diploma and trade level technical education in the country. To cope up with the extent of academic activities, the need for establishment of a “Statutory Board” was keenly felt. A statutory body namely “The East Pakistan Technical Education Board” was established through Act. No.-1 of 1967 by the then East Pakistan Assembly, which is now Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB).The Board is in Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207. Thus the Bangladesh Technical Education Board came into existence with the jurisdiction over the entire area of Bangladesh to organize, supervise, regulate, control and develop technical and vocational education. The Board in its present form became operative with effect from June 1969.