CourtesyThe students raised examples of several countries where the maximum age limit for entering government jobs is 35 yearsJob seekers have urged the government to increase the maximum age for entry into government jobs from 32 years to 35 years. They raised examples of several countries where the maximum age limit for entering government jobs is 35 years. They claimed the limit be increased to 35 years now that average life expectancy has increased to 72 years. "The government must accept our demands of setting the age limit to 35 before the 40th BCS examination." Currently, the entry age limit for general students is 30 years, for freedom fighters and minorities it is 32 years, for nurses 36 years and for divisional candidates 35 years.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 02, 2018 15:45 UTC