Staff Reporter :
The Bangladesh Bar Council, a licensing and regularity body for all Advocates of Bangladesh, on Sunday announced that the candidates who have failed in the written test in 2017 for their enrollment as lawyers will no longer have to appear in the preliminary (MCQ) test this year.
Secretary of the Bangladesh Bar Council Md Rafiqul Islam issued a notification in this regard yesterday.
As per the notification, Bar Council took the decision at a meeting held on September 12.
The candidates who have passed the preliminary test in 2017 but later failed in the written test for the enrollment as lawyers will no longer have to appear in the preliminary test this year, the notification read. They will appear directly in the written examination this year.
Sources said, 34,200 candidates took part in the preliminary test held on July 21, 2017 and of them, 11,846 candidates passed the exam.
Preliminary passed candidates appeared in the written test on October 14, 2017 and of them, more than 8,000 candidates passed. The result of the viva voce was published on December 23 the same year.
The Bangladesh Bar Council, a licensing and regularity body for all Advocates of Bangladesh, on Sunday announced that the candidates who have failed in the written test in 2017 for their enrollment as lawyers will no longer have to appear in the preliminary (MCQ) test this year.
Secretary of the Bangladesh Bar Council Md Rafiqul Islam issued a notification in this regard yesterday.
As per the notification, Bar Council took the decision at a meeting held on September 12.
The candidates who have passed the preliminary test in 2017 but later failed in the written test for the enrollment as lawyers will no longer have to appear in the preliminary test this year, the notification read. They will appear directly in the written examination this year.
Sources said, 34,200 candidates took part in the preliminary test held on July 21, 2017 and of them, 11,846 candidates passed the exam.
Preliminary passed candidates appeared in the written test on October 14, 2017 and of them, more than 8,000 candidates passed. The result of the viva voce was published on December 23 the same year.
