Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education

Not to be confused with Secondary and Higher Education Division.

Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education
Formation1981
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Director General (Grade-1)
Professor A B M Rezaul Karim
Websitewww.dshe.gov.bd

Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চশিক্ষা অধিদপ্তর) is a Bangladesh government Directorate under the Ministry of Education responsible for improving education standards and access to education.[1][2] The director general of the Directorate is Nehal Ahmed.[3]

History

Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education traces its origins to the Directorate of Public Instruction, which was formed following the Wood's despatch in 1854. The government of Bangladesh converted the Directorate of Public Instruction to the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education in 1981. The Directorate is responsible for 29569 educational institutes in Bangladesh.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Eat healthy to stay healthy". The Daily Star. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. ^ "HSC exams: 14,988 candidates absent, 27 expelled". The Daily Star. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. ^ মাউশি অধিদপ্তরের মহাপরিচালক অধ্যাপক নেহাল আহমেদ. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  4. ^ মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চশিক্ষা অধিদপ্তর. dshe.gov.bd/. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Secondary education: A long way to go". The Daily Star. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2019.


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