Directorate of Technical Education

{{Short description|Bangladeshi Government Directorate}}

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Directorate of Technical Education ({{Lang|bn|কারিগরি শিক্ষা অধিদপ্তর}}) is a Bangladesh government Directorate under the Ministry of Education responsible for the development, expansion and research in the field of technical education in Bangladesh.{{cite news |title=Reaping Demographic Dividend: Technical education for youth holds key |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/demographic-dividend-skilled-youth-holds-the-key-reaping-benefits-1439914 |access-date=10 July 2019 |work=The Daily Star |date=28 July 2017 |language=en}}{{cite news |title=Project launched for technical education |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/business/project-launched-technical-education-1583185 |access-date=10 July 2019 |work=The Daily Star |date=29 May 2018 |language=en}} Md. Sanowar Hossain is the Director General of the Directorate of Technical Education.{{cite web |script-title=bn:কারিগরি শিক্ষা অধিদপ্তর |url=http://www.techedu.gov.bd/site/page/a359e186-3ec6-4426-99d8-c7d1daa1cf49/Degree-Level |website=techedu.gov.bd/ |access-date=10 July 2019 |language=en}}