Technical and Madrasah Education Division
| Abbreviation | TMED |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar | |
| Muhammad Rafiqul Islam | |
Parent organization | Ministry of Education (Bangladesh) |
| Budget | ৳11783 crore (US$970 million) (2024-2025) |
| Website | www |
Technical and Madrasah Education Division (কারিগরি ও মাদ্রাসা শিক্ষা বিভাগ) is a Bangladesh government division under the Ministry of Education responsible for Technical and Madrasah education in Bangladesh.[1][2] It is responsible for 113 public technical education institutes and 03 public madrassas and 4727 private technical education institutes and 7620 private madrassas.[3] Muhammad Rafiqul Islam is the secretary and head of the division.[4]
History
The Government of Bangladesh split the Education Ministry into two divisions, Technical and Madrasah Education Division and Secondary and Higher Education Division, on 30 November 2016.[5] It received 7,453 crore taka budget in 2019 which was a slight increase over the last year.[6]
Department
- Directorate of Technical Education
- Directorate of Madrasha Education
- Bangladesh Madrasah Teachers' Training Institute (BMTTI)
- Bangladesh Technical Education Board
- National Computer Training and Research Academy (NACTAR)
- Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board
References
- ^ "Secondary education: A long way to go". The Daily Star. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "The education budget: A 'smoke and mirrors' exercise". The Daily Star. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Overview". Technical and Madrasah Education Division. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "কারিগরি ও মাদ্রাসা শিক্ষা বিভাগ". tmed.gov.bd. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ "Education ministry split into 2 divisions". The Daily Star. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Edn budget slightly up". New Age. Retrieved 10 July 2019.