PWD Job Circular 2026 has created a major opportunity for candidates seeking government employment under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works. The Public Works Department (PWD) will recruit 177 people in 6 categories on revenue-funded permanent and temporary positions, and eligible applicants from all districts of Bangladesh can apply online.
This circular is especially important for job seekers with qualifications ranging from SSC, HSC, trade course, to graduate level. The announced salary range is Tk 8,250 to Tk 26,590, and both male and female candidates are eligible, subject to the post-wise conditions described in the official notice.
For quick review, the complete recruitment details, post list, qualifications, age rules, fee structure, SMS payment process, and document requirements are organized below in a clear and practical format.
PWD Job Circular 2026 - Key Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Public Works Department (PWD) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Housing and Public Works |
| Job Location | Purta Bhaban, Segunbagicha, Dhaka and other offices |
| Total Post Category | 06 |
| Total Vacancy | 177 |
| Job Type | Government job |
| Gender | Male and female candidates from all districts can apply |
| Educational Qualification | SSC, HSC, trade course, or graduate pass depending on the post |
| Age Limit | 18 to 32 years as of 01 August 2026; Imam post 25 to 40 years; departmental candidates may get relaxation up to 40 years |
| Salary Range | Tk 8,250 to Tk 26,590 |
| Grade Range | Grade 20 to Grade 13 |
| Application Fee | Tk 56 to Tk 112 depending on the post and applicant category |
| Memo Number | 25.36.0000.211.11.402.2026-85 |
| Notice Issue Date | 27 July 2026 |
| Publish Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Official Website | https://pwd.gov.bd |
| Application Portal | https://pwd.teletalk.com.bd |
| Application Start Date | 02 August 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Application Deadline | 31 August 2026 at 5:00 PM |
The recruitment covers clerical, technical, religious, and support positions, so candidates should check the post-wise requirements carefully before selecting one post.



Post Summary
| Post Name | Vacancy | Salary Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Stenographer / Stenographer-cum-Computer Operator | 06 | Tk 11,000-26,590, Grade-13 |
| Imam | 03 | Tk 10,200-24,680, Grade-14 |
| Stenotypist / Stenotypist-cum-Computer Operator | 06 | Tk 10,200-24,680, Grade-14 |
| Draftsman | 36 | Tk 9,700-23,490, Grade-15 |
| V.T. Attendant | 03 | Tk 9,700-23,490, Grade-15 |
| Office Sohayok / MLSS | 123 | Tk 8,250-20,010, Grade-20 |
Since each post has different academic and skill requirements, applicants should match their education and practical abilities with the relevant category.
Post-wise Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Stenographer / Stenographer-cum-Computer Operator | Graduate or equivalent with at least second class or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university | Practical computer skills; shorthand speed per minute: Bangla 50, English 80; typing speed per minute: Bangla 25, English 30 |
| Imam | Kamil from Bangladesh Madrasa Education Board, or Dawra-e-Hadith from a Qawmi Madrasa, or graduate degree in Arabic or Islamic Studies | Sufficient knowledge of Hadith and Fiqh, skill in Qirat, must be married, age 25-40; candidates capable of writing and speaking on religious and social issues will get preference |
| Stenotypist / Stenotypist-cum-Computer Operator | Graduate or equivalent with at least second class or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university | Practical computer skills; shorthand speed per minute: Bangla 45, English 70; typing speed per minute: Bangla 25, English 30 |
| Draftsman | SSC or equivalent with drafting certificate in the relevant field | Candidates with relevant work experience will get preference |
| V.T. Attendant | SSC or equivalent | Must complete Trade Electrician course from a government-recognized VTI or TTC |
| Office Sohayok / MLSS | SSC or equivalent from a recognized education board | No additional experience mentioned in the provided notice |
The age conditions are also important, especially because the Imam post and departmental candidates have separate rules.
Age Limit and District Eligibility
For general applicants, age must be 18 to 32 years as of 01 August 2026.
For the Imam post, age must be 25 to 40 years.
For departmental candidates working under the PWD setup for at least 2 years, the age limit may be relaxed up to 40 years.
No affidavit will be accepted for age proof.
Age will be determined based on the SSC certificate.
All districts of Bangladesh are eligible for all posts mentioned in this circular.
Before applying, candidates should read the special instructions carefully because the notice clearly limits each applicant to one post only.
Special Instructions for Applicants
One candidate can apply for only one post from the listed categories.
Imam candidates must be married.
Candidates who pass the written and practical tests must bring original certificates and one set of attested copies during the viva exam.
No T.A. or D.A. will be paid for participating in the examination.
If any information is hidden or false information is provided, appointment may be cancelled and legal action may follow.
Applicants already employed in government, semi-government, or autonomous organizations must apply with proper permission and submit a No Objection Certificate at the viva stage.
The online application process is straightforward, but candidates should complete every step carefully and submit the fee within the stated time.
How to Apply
Visit https://pwd.teletalk.com.bd or the official website https://pwd.gov.bd.
Click on Application Form and select your desired post.
Fill in all information exactly according to your certificates, including name, parents’ names, date of birth, address, mobile number, and educational qualifications.
Upload a recent color photo sized 300 × 300 pixels with a maximum file size of 100 KB.
Upload a signature sized 300 × 80 pixels with a maximum file size of 60 KB.
Submit the application carefully after checking all details.
Download the applicant's copy with photo and keep a color print for future use.
Submitting the form alone is not enough, because the application will be valid only after the required Teletalk payment is completed.
Application Fee Breakdown
| Post Category | Base Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Posts 1 to 5 | Tk 100 + service charge Tk 12 | Tk 112 |
| Post 6 | Tk 50 + service charge Tk 6 | Tk 56 |
| Ethnic minority, physically disabled and third gender applicants for all posts | Tk 50 + service charge Tk 6 | Tk 56 |
After successful online submission, applicants must pay the fee through Teletalk prepaid SMS within 72 hours.
Teletalk SMS Payment Method
First SMS: Type PWD User ID and send it to 16222.
Example: PWD ABCDEF
Second SMS: Type PWD YES PIN and send it to 16222.
Example: PWD YES 12345678
Applicants should follow the exact SMS instruction shown in the applicant's copy.
The application will not be accepted until the fee is paid.
Once the application is complete, candidates should monitor the official portals for admit card and exam updates.
Admit Card and Exam Process
Admit card information will be published on pwd.teletalk.com.bd and pwd.gov.bd.
Eligible candidates will also receive SMS instructions on their mobile phones.
Candidates must download and print the admit card in color using their User ID and Password.
The admit card must be shown during the written, practical, and oral examinations.
Applicants who reach the viva stage should be ready with both originals and attested copies of the required papers.
Documents Required for Viva Exam
Printed copy of the online application form
Original educational and technical course certificates
Original National ID card or birth registration certificate
Citizenship certificate issued by the Mayor of City Corporation, Mayor of Municipality, or Union Parishad Chairman
Three recent color photographs attested by a first-class gazetted officer
No Objection Certificate for departmental candidates showing at least 2 years of service
The department’s official contact and website information are also useful for applicants who need to verify recruitment details from the proper source.
Official Contact Information
| Contact Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://pwd.gov.bd |
| Application Portal | https://pwd.teletalk.com.bd |
| Head Office | Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Purta Bhaban, Segunbagicha, Dhaka-1000 |
| Fax Number | 02-9562913 |
Important Verification Notes
The circular mentions a notice issue date of 27 July 2026 and a publish date of 29 July 2026. Both dates are part of the provided official information.
The general age limit is tied to 01 August 2026, while the online application starts on 02 August 2026. Applicants should follow the age reference date exactly as stated in the notice.
The Imam post has separate age and marital requirements that do not apply to the other categories.
The supplied text does not include the exact written, practical, or viva exam dates, so candidates should follow the official PWD and Teletalk portals for later updates.
PWD Job Circular 2026 is a valuable government recruitment opportunity for candidates across Bangladesh, especially because it offers 177 vacancies in 6 categories with eligibility from SSC to graduate level. With nationwide district eligibility and salary scales up to Tk 26,590, this circular deserves close attention from qualified applicants.
If you meet the post-wise educational and age requirements, complete your application through the official portal before 31 August 2026 at 5:00 PM and make sure the Teletalk fee is paid within the allowed time. Applying carefully and following the official instructions will put you in the best position for the next stage of the recruitment process.
Read More Job
Looking for more Blue-Collar & Trade Jobs?
Browse All Jobs on EZ Jobs