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Education of Bangladesh

The education system and structure of Bangladesh has three major stages-primary, secondary and higher educations.

Primary education

Primary education

Primary education is a 5-year cycle.

Secondary education

Secondary education is a 7-year one with three sub-stages: 3 years of junior secondary, 2 years of secondary and 2 years of higher secondary.

Higher education

Higher education

Higher education follows the primary and secondary stages in the national education structure.