ERD Job Circular 2026 has been published for qualified candidates seeking a senior-level government career opportunity in Bangladesh. The Economic Relations Division (ERD) will recruit 02 candidates in 02 post categories on a temporary basis, making this an important circular for experienced professionals with a strong public service background.
Applicants who meet the required service record and experience criteria can submit their application through the ERD Teletalk website. To help candidates review the notice quickly, the essential details on posts, qualifications, important dates, fee submission, and recruitment steps are organized below in a clear format.
ERD Job Circular 2026 - Key Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Economic Relations Division (ERD) |
| Job Location | Depends on posting |
| Total Post Categories | 02 |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Category | Government Job |
| Gender | Male and female |
| Age Limitation | As per the circular |
| Educational and Service Requirement | Must hold a BCS cadre post with National Pay Scale Grade 5 and have at least 10 years of job experience |
| Experience | Experienced candidates can apply |
| District Eligibility | Candidates from all districts may apply |
| Nationality | Applicants must be citizens of Bangladesh |
| Salary/Grade | As per the circular |
| Other Benefits | According to government service rules and regulations |
| Application Fee | As per the circular |
| Circular Issue Date | 12 May 2026 |
| Publication Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 07 June 2026 |
| Application Method | Online via ERD Teletalk website |
Because this circular targets highly experienced government professionals, candidates should verify every eligibility point carefully before starting the online form.
Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Counsellor, Bangladesh Embassy, Beijing, China | 01 | BCS cadre post holder with National Pay Scale Grade 5 and minimum 10 years of service experience |
| Economic Counsellor, Bangladesh Embassy, Rome, Italy | 01 | BCS cadre post holder with National Pay Scale Grade 5 and minimum 10 years of service experience |
These overseas postings make the recruitment particularly attractive for senior officials who want to contribute at the international level through Bangladesh’s economic representation.
Eligibility and Conditions
The notice sets out a strict professional standard, so only candidates who fully meet the service and citizenship requirements should proceed with the application.
Applicants must be Bangladeshi citizens
Both male and female candidates are eligible
Candidates from all districts can apply
Applicants must hold a BCS cadre post with Grade 5 in the National Pay Scale
A minimum of 10 years of job experience is required
Any additional conditions mentioned for the preferred post in the official notice must also be fulfilled
Since post-specific suitability is important for this recruitment, reviewing the official circular line by line is the best way to avoid an ineligible submission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Circular Issue Date | 12 May 2026 |
| Circular Publication Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 07 June 2026 |
07 June 2026 is the final date for submission, so applicants should avoid waiting until the last moment to prevent technical or payment-related issues.
How to Apply Online
The official application process must be completed through the ERD Teletalk portal. After successful submission of the online form, the application fee must be paid within 72 hours using a Teletalk prepaid SIM.
Visit the ERD Teletalk website: http://erd.teletalk.com.bd
Click on the Application Form option
Select the post you want to apply for
Click Next
If you are a premium member of alljobs.teletalk.com.bd, select Yes; otherwise select No
Fill out the online application form with accurate information
Upload a recent color photograph 300×300 px and signature image 300×80 px
Review all information carefully and click Submit
Download and print the Applicant’s Copy for future use
A correct and complete application copy is essential, because the generated User ID will be needed for fee payment and later for admit card download.
Application Fee Payment Process
After submitting the online application, candidates must pay the fee as mentioned in the official circular by sending two SMS messages from a Teletalk prepaid SIM.
| Step | SMS Format |
|---|---|
| 1st SMS | ERD <User ID> and send to 16222 |
| Example | ERD DEFABC |
| 2nd SMS | ERD Yes <PIN> and send to 16222 |
| Example | ERD Yes 123456 |
Once the second SMS is sent correctly, applicants will receive a password by return message. This User ID and Password should be stored carefully for future login and admit card access.
Recovery SMS for User ID or PIN
If an applicant forgets the User ID or PIN, it can be recovered only through a Teletalk prepaid SIM using the following SMS formats.
| Recovery Type | SMS Format |
|---|---|
| User ID known | ERD Help <User ID> and send to 16222 |
| Example | ERD Help ABCDEF |
| PIN known | ERD Help PIN <PIN Number> and send to 16222 |
| Example | ERD Help PIN 987654 |
This recovery option can be very useful if you lose your application credentials before the admit card stage.
Declaration and Application Accuracy
Applicants must declare that all information provided in the online application is true and accurate. If any information is found false, misleading, or fraudulent, or if any ineligibility is detected, the candidature may be cancelled before or after the exam, and even after appointment. Legal action may also be taken where applicable.
For that reason, candidates should cross-check every field carefully before the final submission.
Technical Support for Online Application
| Support Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Phone Support | 121 from Teletalk SIM only |
| Email Support | vas.query@teletalk.com.bd |
| Facebook Support | https://www.facebook.com/alljobsbdTeletalk/ |
When seeking email support, applicants should mention the organization name, post name, Applicant’s User ID, and mobile number in the subject line for faster assistance.
Recruitment Process
To secure a position under the Economic Relations Division, candidates will need to pass the official recruitment stages. Depending on the post, a practical test may be required before the viva examination.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Exam | Mandatory recruitment stage |
| Practical Exam | Applicable for relevant posts |
| Oral Exam | Final selection stage |
Applicants who want to stay competitive should prepare for all three stages in advance, especially if the post includes a practical assessment.
Admit Card and Exam Updates
The ERD admit card will be available on the official Teletalk website, and applicants will be informed by SMS on their registered mobile number once it is released.
| Update Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Download | http://erd.teletalk.com.bd |
| Exam Date, Centre, Seat Plan, Result | https://www.erd.gov.bd |
Candidates should regularly check the official ERD notice board so they do not miss any change in the exam schedule or result publication.
Documents Required for Viva
Shortlisted candidates must present the original documents at the oral exam and also submit one attested set of copies. All attestations must be completed by a first-class gazetted officer with name and designation.
Printed copy of the online Applicant’s Copy and admit card
All educational certificates and experience certificates
Computer training or skill certificate, where applicable
Citizenship certificate from Union Parishad, Municipality, or City Corporation representative for permanent district proof
National ID card or birth registration certificate
Character certificate issued by a first-class gazetted officer
03 copies of attested passport-size color photographs
Quota certificate, where applicable, for small ethnic groups, physically disabled, third gender, or freedom fighter quota
No objection certificate for candidates serving in government, semi-government, or autonomous institutions
Organizing these documents early can save time and help candidates attend the viva stage with full confidence.
Employer Contact Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | Economic Relations Division (ERD) |
| Organisation Type | Government Institution |
| Phone Number | +880-2-48117636 |
| Fax Number | +880-2-9180788 |
| Email Address | info@erd.gov.bd |
| Head Office Address | Block # 6, 7, 8, 10, 15 & 16, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Planning Commission Square, Dhaka-1207 |
| Official Website | https://www.erd.gov.bd |
ERD Job Circular 2026 is a high-value government recruitment opportunity for experienced BCS cadre officers who meet the Grade 5 and service experience requirement. If you are eligible, complete your online application through the ERD Teletalk portal, pay the fee within the required time, and keep your documents ready before the 07 June 2026 deadline.
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