The government yesterday decided to raise the maximum age for applying for public service jobs by two years to 32.

Any decision on govt job entry age must be part of wider reforms

A government committee has recommended raising the maximum age for applying for public service jobs to 35 years for men and 37 years for women.

Students and job seekers today staged a demonstration at the Dhaka University campus demanding that the government increase the age limit to apply for government jobs to 35 years from the existing 30

State Minister for Public Administration, Farhad Hossain, told parliament today that the government has no plan to raise the age limit for entering government service.