The preliminary test of the 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination will be held on May 3.

The test will be held simultaneously in Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Barisal, Khulna, Sylhet and Rangpur centres, said a press release of Bangladesh Public Service Commission on(BPSC) on Thursday, reports the UNB.

The two-hour test will be held from 10:00am to 12:00 noon.