Md Sohorab Hossain | |
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14th Chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission | |
Assumed office 21 September 2020 | |
Appointed by | President of Bangladesh |
President | Mohammad Abdul Hamid Mohammed Shahabuddin |
Preceded by | Mohammad Sadique |
Senior Secretary Ministry of Education | |
In office 6 December 2016 –31 December 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Minister | Nurul Islam Nahid |
Preceded by | Nazrul Islam Khan |
Succeeded by | Md. Mahbub Hossain |
Personal details | |
Born | Noakhali District,Bangladesh | 1 January 1961
Spouse | Prof. Dr. Mahmuda Yasmin |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Profession | Government official |
Md Sohorab Hossain is a retired Bangladeshi Civil Servant and currently serving as the Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission. [1] He is a former Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Education. [2] [3]
Hossain was born in 1961 in Chatkhil Upazila,Noakhali District,East Pakistan,Pakistan. [4] He completed his bachelor's degree and masters in Bengali language and literature from the University of Dhaka. [5]
Hossain joined the admin cadre of Bangladesh Civil Service in 1984 and after training started working as an Assistant Commissioner in 1986. [4] [5] He took Military Orientation Training Course at Bangladesh Military Academy in Bhatiary.
Hossain was appointed the Secretary of the Secondary and Higher Education Division on 6 December 2016. [6] [7]
In May 2018,Hossain chaired a meeting of the National Curriculum Coordination Committee. [8]
He later served as the Secretary at the Ministry of Education and retired on 31 December 2019. [6]
Hossain served as the Bangladesh Civil Service (Admin) Academy as its rector. [5]
In September 2020,Hossain was appointed the Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission for a five-year term. [9] [10] He replaced Mohammad Sadique as Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission. [10]
In February 2022,Hossain served as a member of the Election Commission Search Committee. [11] [12]
Hossain is married to Dr. Mahmuda Yasmin,a professor of the University of Dhaka. [4] The couple is blessed with a daughter.
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