BADC Job Circular Published
Quick answer: Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) published this Grade-9 recruitment circular on 7 December 2017 for 29 vacancies in four posts. Online applications ran from 14 December to 31 December 2017 through the BADC Teletalk portal.
This page records the post names, vacancy numbers, qualifications, salary scale, age rules, application fee and application instructions stated in the 2017 BADC job circular. The dates and conditions belong to that recruitment notice; applicants looking for a new BADC circular should use the current official sources provided below.
BADC Job Circular 2017 at a glance
| Organization | Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) |
|---|---|
| Circular publication date | 7 December 2017 |
| Number of posts | 4 |
| Total vacancies | 29 |
| Pay grade | Grade 9 |
| Salary scale | Tk 22,000–53,060 under National Pay Scale 2015 |
| Application opening | 14 December 2017 at 10:00 AM |
| Application deadline | 31 December 2017 at 6:00 PM |
| Examination fee | Tk 1,000 through Teletalk SMS |
| Application method | Online through the BADC Teletalk portal |
Post names, vacancies and qualifications
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification stated in the circular |
|---|---|---|
| Establishment Officer (সংস্থাপন অফিসার) |
2 | Second-class postgraduate degree; a diploma in personnel management received preference |
| Sadharan Paricharya Officer (সাধারণ পরিচর্যা অফিসার) |
2 | Postgraduate degree |
| Assistant Controller of Accounts (সহকারী হিসাব নিয়ন্ত্রক) |
4 | Second-class postgraduate degree in commerce or business administration |
| Assistant Engineer (সহকারী প্রকৌশলী) |
21 | Second-class bachelor’s degree in agricultural, water-resources, electrical, mechanical or civil engineering |
| Total | 29 | Applicants had to meet the qualification for their selected post |
Accuracy note: This was not a circular for four categories of Assistant Engineer. It advertised four different Grade-9 posts, with 21 of the 29 vacancies assigned to Assistant Engineer.
Age limit and candidate conditions
The circular calculated age on 14 December 2017. General applicants had to be between 18 and 30 years old. The upper limit was 32 for children of freedom fighters or martyred freedom fighters and for candidates with disabilities. The circular separately kept the age limit at 18–30 for grandchildren of freedom fighters or martyred freedom fighters. Affidavits were not accepted as proof of age.
Applicants employed by government, semi-government or autonomous organizations had to apply through the proper authority. Candidates were also required to be Bangladeshi citizens and to satisfy the document, character and eligibility conditions stated in the circular.
How the 2017 online application worked
- Candidates completed the application form through the BADC Teletalk website during the stated application period.
- The online form required a recent colour photograph and signature in the sizes specified in the circular.
- After submission, the applicant downloaded and retained the Applicant’s Copy containing the User ID.
- The Tk 1,000 examination fee had to be paid with two SMS messages from a Teletalk prepaid number within 72 hours of submitting the form.
- The User ID and password were later used to download the admit card when BADC issued the relevant notice.
The original post linked to this BADC Teletalk application/admit-card address. The old endpoint may not always display recruitment information and should not be used for a new application unless a current official BADC notice specifically instructs candidates to use it.
Original BADC circular images
The following two images contain the complete recruitment notice. Select an image to open the full-size version and read the original Bengali conditions.
About BADC and current recruitment information
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation is a government agricultural organization whose core work includes the production, procurement, transport, storage and distribution of agricultural inputs and support for irrigation-related activities. Its head office is at Krishi Bhaban, 49–51 Dilkusha Commercial Area, Dhaka.
For a newly published BADC recruitment, exam schedule, result or correction notice, check the official BADC website, the BADC notice page and the government jobs page of Alljobs by Teletalk. A date, qualification or instruction in a current official notice takes priority over this 2017 record.
BADC exam taker and question pattern
Based on recruitment-history information verified for this post, BADC examinations have been conducted through BUET or the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka. Job seekers commonly search for this information as the “BADC exam taker” and use previous BADC questions to understand whether an upcoming test may follow a BUET-style or IBA-style pattern.
The conducting institution and exact question pattern can vary between recruitment cycles and may not be stated in the public job circular. Candidates should use this information for preparation planning, practise previous BADC questions from reliable job-preparation books, and follow the admit card or exam notice when recruitment-specific instructions are issued.
For verified schedules, see Upcoming Job Exam Dates and Marks Distribution. Candidates preparing for competitive written mathematics may also use the Bangladesh Bank Written Math Question Solution as supplementary practice while following the syllabus for their own examination.
Frequently asked questions
How many vacancies were in the BADC Job Circular 2017?
The circular advertised 29 vacancies across four Grade-9 posts.
How many Assistant Engineer vacancies were available?
There were 21 Assistant Engineer vacancies. Eligible degree fields were agricultural, water-resources, electrical, mechanical and civil engineering.
What was the salary for these BADC posts?
All four posts carried the Grade-9 salary scale of Tk 22,000–53,060 under the National Pay Scale 2015.
What was the application fee?
The examination fee was Tk 1,000, payable through Teletalk SMS according to the instructions in the circular.
Where should candidates check for a current BADC job circular?
Use the official BADC website, its notice page and the government jobs page maintained by Alljobs by Teletalk.
Information reviewed: 1 September 2026. The vacancy data and 2017 application conditions were checked directly against the two original circular images retained on this page.