Sat, 28 Mar 2026

DPDC Announces ICT Recruitment Drive

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Published: 28 Mar 2026, 03:49 pm

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Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) has issued a fresh recruitment notice seeking to strengthen its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) division, reflecting the organisation’s growing emphasis on digital transformation and efficient service delivery. The state-owned utility provider, which plays a pivotal role in electricity distribution across the capital, is inviting applications from qualified and ambitious candidates for two technical positions.

According to the official announcement, a total of 12 vacancies will be filled across the roles of Assistant Manager (ICT) and Junior Assistant Manager (ICT). These positions are expected to attract a significant number of applicants, particularly those aiming to build a professional career in the country’s expanding ICT and power sectors.

Vacancy Breakdown

Position TitleNumber of Posts
Assistant Manager (ICT)5
Junior Assistant Manager (ICT)7
Total12

Academic Qualifications and Requirements

For the post of Assistant Manager (ICT), candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in disciplines such as Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE), or any closely related field.

Applicants for the Junior Assistant Manager (ICT) role are required to possess at least a diploma in engineering or a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Data Communication and Networking Technology, or equivalent subjects.

In addition, candidates must meet strict academic standards. No third division or class is acceptable at any stage of education. A minimum GPA of 4.00 on a 5-point scale or a CGPA of 3.00 on a 4-point scale is mandatory. Strong communication skills in both Bangla and English are also essential, given the nature of the responsibilities.

Salary and Benefits

Both positions are initially offered on a contractual basis for three years. However, contracts may be renewed based on performance, potentially extending employment up to the age of 60.

Position TitleBasic Salary (BDT)Additional Benefits
Assistant Manager (ICT)51,000House rent (50–60%), festival bonuses, Bangla New Year allowance, provident fund, gratuity, medical benefits
Junior Assistant Manager (ICT)39,000House rent (50–60%), festival bonuses, Bangla New Year allowance, provident fund, gratuity, medical benefits

These competitive compensation packages underline DPDC’s intention to attract skilled professionals capable of contributing to its technological advancement.

Application Process and Key Details

Interested candidates must apply online through the organisation’s official recruitment portal. A non-refundable application fee of BDT 1,000 is required. Applicants need to upload scanned copies of their recent photograph, signature, and academic certificates, including SSC and diploma or degree credentials.

The age limit for applicants is set at a maximum of 32 years as of 11 March 2026. However, current DPDC employees may benefit from an age relaxation of up to five years.

Important Dates

EventDate
Application শুরু11 March 2026
Application Deadline07 April 2026

Industry observers note that such recruitment initiatives are vital as Bangladesh’s power sector increasingly integrates digital technologies, including smart grid systems, automated billing, and data-driven operations. By expanding its ICT workforce, DPDC is positioning itself to meet future challenges and improve operational efficiency, ultimately enhancing customer service in the In the capital’s electricity distribution system.

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