Cabinet Secretary (Bangladesh)

Cabinet Secretary of Bangladesh
বাংলাদেশের মন্ত্রিপরিষদ সচিব
since 3 January 2023
TypeCivil Servant
StatusChief of Cabinet Secretariat
Reports to Chief Adviser
ResidenceMinto Road, Ramna
SeatBangladesh Secretariat
AppointerChief Adviser of Bangladesh
Formation1971; 53 years ago (1971)
First holderHossain Toufique Imam
Websiteofficial website

The highest ranking civil servant is the Chief of the Cabinet Secretariat of the People's Republic of Bangladesh who is also the Cabinet Secretary. He is ex-officio Chairman of the Superior Selection Board and head of all civil services under the Rules of Business of the Government of Bangladesh. He also holds the 12th position in the Warrant of Precedence of Bangladesh. Cabinet Secretary is appointed from Bangladesh Civil Service (Administration) Cadre, known as Bangladesh Administrative Service.[1]

The current Cabinet Secretary of the Republic is Md. Mahbub Hossain. He is the 24th Cabinet Secretary to the government of Bangladesh.

  1. ^ "Warrant of Precedence, 1986" (PDF). The Prime Minister's Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013.