Dhaka:The government has announced the promotion of 45 headteachers of government primary schools from Grade 11 to Grade 10, elevating them to the status of gazetted officers.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, this decision comes following recent notifications issued by the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, which were influenced by court rulings and opinions from the Finance Division.
The notification outlines that the basic pay scale for these headteachers will now range from Tk 16,000 to Tk 38,640, an increase from the previous Tk 12,500 to Tk 30,230, as per the National Pay Scale 2015. These promotions affect headteachers from various districts across the nation.
The new benefits are set to be in effect from October 27, 2025, aligning with the date the government order was officially issued.