The result of the 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) final examinations will be published in April.

“We will publish the final results of the 37th BCS in April. We have tried to publish the result in less timeframe,” Chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Dr Muhammed Sadique told Bangla daily Prothom Alo.

The final results are going to be published two years after the gazette notification was published.

The written test of the BCS exam started on February 11 last year and continued till May 23 the same year with 5,379 candidates coming out successful.

A total of 2, 43,476 aspirants took part in the preliminary test on September 30, 2016.

BPSC published the circular of the 37th BCS on January 29, 2016 to fill up 1,226 posts.