Dhaka: The Ministry of Public Administration on Wednesday issued a gazette on the 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations appointing a total of 1,221 candidates to different cadres.

The recruited officers have been urged to join their offices concerned on April 7, said a notification of the Ministry of Public Administration, reports the UNB.

The final results of the 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations were published on June 12 with the recommendation of some 1,314 examinees for various cadre positions.

A total of 93 recommended cadres were dropped from the final gazette.

The 37th BCS preliminary examinations were held simultaneously in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Barishal, Khulna, Sylhet and Rangpur centres on September 30, 2016.

The 37th BCS written examinations began February on 11, 2017 and ended May 23, 2017.

Some 5,379 candidates came out successful in the 37th BCS written examinations.