Ministry of Primary and Mass Education

The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education (Bengali: প্রাথমিক ও গণশিক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়) (abbreviated as MoPME) is the ministry responsible for Primary (Class I-VIII) [1][2] and Mass (literacy) education in Bangladesh. Secondary, vocational and tertiary educations is the responsibility of the Ministry of Education (Bangladesh) (MoED).

People's Republic of Bangladesh
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education
Bengali: প্রাথমিক ও গণশিক্ষা মন্ত্রণালয়
(Prāthamika ō gaṇaśikṣā mantraṇālaẏa)
Government Seal of Bangladesh
Agency overview
Formed1972
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersMinistry of Primary and Mass Education
Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka-1000
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Farid Ahmed, Secretary
Websitemopme.gov.bd

Organisation

Ministers
  • Current Minister of State : Md. Zakir Hossain

References
  1. "Primary education to be up to class VIII". Prothom Alo. 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2016-05-31.
  2. "Primary education now up to class VIII". The Daily Star. 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2016-05-31.


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