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BRPD Circular No. 10: Change of designation title 'General Manager' and 'Deputy General Manager' of Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh Bank has officially changed the designation titles 'General Manager' and 'Deputy General Manager' to 'Director' and 'Additional Director', respectively, across various cadres and departments. The circular mandates the use of these new titles in all official correspondence, including letters and emails, effective immediately. A comprehensive list of abbreviations for department names in both Bengali and English is provided in the annexure to standardize usage. The previous salary grades associated with the old titles remain applicable to the new designations.

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Banking Regulation and Policy Department Bangladesh Bank Head Office Dhaka. Ref No: BRPD-Circular-10 BRPD Circular No-10 01 June 2022 Date: ----------------- 18 Jyestha 1429

To, Managing Director/Chief Executive All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh.

Dear Sir,

Regarding the change of designation title 'Deputy General Manager' and 'General Manager' of Bangladesh Bank.

With the approval of the competent authority, the designation titles 'Deputy General Manager' and 'General Manager' of Bangladesh Bank have been changed to 'Additional Director' and 'Director (Abbreviated form of the Bengali name of the Office/Department/Cell/Unit/Academy)', respectively. In the context of using these titles in English, they shall be referred to as 'Additional Director' and 'Director (Abbreviated form of the English name of the Office/Department/Cell/Unit/Academy)'.

  1. In this regard, you are advised to use the changed designation titles in all types of communication with this Office, including letters/e-mails, for official purposes.

  2. Administrative Circular No-08 dated 26 May 2022 of the Human Resources Department-1 of Bangladesh Bank regarding the change of designation titles is enclosed herewith for information and necessary action. These instructions shall be implemented immediately.

Yours faithfully,

(Maksuda Begum) Director (BRPD) Phone-9530252

Ref No: BRPD-Circular-10 Bangladesh Bank Head Office Dhaka. Human Resources Department-1 (Regulations Wing) 12 Jyestha 1429 Administrative Circular No: 08 Date: 26 May 2022

To, All Offices and Departments of Bangladesh Bank

Dear Sir,

Regarding the change of designation titles 'General Manager' and 'Deputy General Manager' of Bangladesh Bank.

  1. Attention is invited to the Administrative Circulars No-8 and 20 dated 27/02/1985 and 11/07/1985, respectively, on the subject matter above.

  2. Pursuant to the decision taken in the 418th meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 November 2021, and with the approval of the competent authority, the designation titles 'General Manager' and 'Deputy General Manager' of the following cadres/sides of Bangladesh Bank have been changed as follows:

Cadre/SideExisting DesignationChanged DesignationEnglish Designation
GeneralGeneral ManagerDirector (Abbreviated form of the name of the Office/Department/Cell/Unit/Academy)Director (Abbreviated form of the English name of the Office/Department/Cell/Unit/Academy)
Deputy GeneralDeputy General ManagerAdditional DirectorAdditional Director
StatisticsStatistics General ManagerDirector (Statistics)Director (Statistics)
Deputy General (Statistics)Deputy General Manager (Statistics)Additional Director (Statistics)Additional Director (Statistics)
ResearchResearch General ManagerDirector (Research)Director (Research)
Deputy General (Research)Deputy General Manager (Research)Additional Director (Research)Additional Director (Research)
EngineeringEngineering General Manager (Engineering-Civil)Director (Engineering-Civil)Director (Engineering-Civil)
General Manager (Engineering-Electromechanical)Director (Engineering-Electromechanical)Director (Engineering-Electromechanical)
Deputy General Manager (Engineering-Civil/Electric/Mechanical)Additional Director (Engineering-Civil/Electric/Mechanical)Additional Director (Engineering-Civil/Electric/Mechanical)
X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security/Law/ProtocolGeneral Manager (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security)Director (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security)Director (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security)
Deputy General Manager (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security/Law/Protocol)Additional Director (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security/Law/Protocol)Additional Director (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security/Law/Protocol)Additional Director (X Cadre-Library/Publishing/Security/Law/Protocol)
  1. Except for the designations mentioned above, all other existing designations shall remain unchanged as before.

  2. Although the designation titles have been changed, the salary grades of the previous positions shall apply to the changed designation titles. Even if the changed designation titles are exactly the same or similar to the designation titles of any other institution, the salary and other benefits applicable to the designation titles of that institution shall not be considered for the changed designation titles of Bangladesh Bank. The changed designation titles used/mentioned in all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, manuals, and other instructions of Bangladesh Bank shall be considered as the changed designation titles used/mentioned therein.

  3. The abbreviated forms of the Bengali and English names of the required departments/cells/units/academies of the Head Office are mentioned in Annexure-A attached herewith.

  4. This arrangement shall be implemented immediately.

(Md. Golam Mostafa) General Manager Phone: 9530492 File No-HRD-1/Reg-921/2022

Annexure-A Abbreviated forms of the Bengali and English names of the required departments/cells/units/academies of the Head Office

Sr. NoName of Department/Cell/Unit/AcademyAbbreviated Form in BengaliEnglish Name of Department/Cell/Unit/AcademyAbbreviated Form of English Name
1.Accounts and Budgeting Departmentএএন্ডবিডিAccounts and Budgeting DepartmentA&BD
2.Agriculture Credit DepartmentএসিডিAgriculture Credit DepartmentACD
3.Bangladesh Bank Training AcademyবিবিটিএBangladesh Bank Training AcademyBBTA
4.Bangladesh Financial Intelligence UnitবিএফআইইউBangladesh Financial Intelligence UnitBFIU
5.Banking Regulation and Policy DepartmentবিআরপিডিBanking Regulation and Policy DepartmentBRPD
6.Bankers Selection Committee SecretariatবিএসসিএসBankers Selection Committee SecretariatBSCS
7.Credit Guarantee Scheme UnitসিজিএসইউCredit Guarantee Scheme UnitCGSU
8.Common Services Department-1সিএসডি-১Common Services Department-1CSD-1
9.Bank Inspection Department-1ডিবিআই-১Bank Inspection Department-1BID-1
10.Bank Inspection Department-2ডিবিআই-২Bank Inspection Department-2BID-2
11.Bank Inspection Department-3ডিবিআই-৩Bank Inspection Department-3BID-3
12.Bank Inspection Department-4ডিবিআই-৪Bank Inspection Department-4BID-4
13.Bank Inspection Department-5ডিবিআই-৫Bank Inspection Department-5BID-5
14.Bank Inspection Department-6ডিবিআই-৬Bank Inspection Department-6BID-6
15.Bank Inspection Department-7ডিবিআই-৭Bank Inspection Department-7BID-7
16.Bank Inspection Department-8ডিবিআই-৮Bank Inspection Department-8BID-8
17.Department of Currency ManagementডিসিএমDepartment of Currency ManagementDCM
18.Department of Foreign Exchange InspectionডিএফইআইDepartment of Foreign Exchange InspectionDFEI
19.Department of Financial Institutions and MarketsডিএফআইএমDepartment of Financial Institutions and MarketsDFIM
20.Deposit Insurance DepartmentডিআইডিDeposit Insurance DepartmentDID
21.Data Management DepartmentডিএমডিData Management DepartmentDMD
22.Department of Offsite SupervisionডিওএসDepartment of Offsite SupervisionDOS
23.Equity and Entrepreneurship Fund UnitইইএফইউEquity and Entrepreneurship Fund UnitEEFU
24.Expenditure Management Department-1ইএমডি-১Expenditure Management Department-1EMD-1
25.Expenditure Management Department-2ইএমডি-২Expenditure Management Department-2EMD-2
26.Foreign Exchange Investment DepartmentএফইআইডিForeign Exchange Investment DepartmentFEID
27.Foreign Exchange Operation DepartmentএফইওডিForeign Exchange Operation DepartmentFEOD
28.Foreign Exchange Policy DepartmentএফইপিডিForeign Exchange Policy DepartmentFEPD
29.Financial Integrity and Customer Services DepartmentএফআইসিএসডিFinancial Integrity and Customer Services DepartmentFICSD
30.Financial Inclusion DepartmentএফআইডিFinancial Inclusion DepartmentFID
31.Financial Institutions Inspection DepartmentএফআইআইডিFinancial Institutions Inspection DepartmentFIID
32.Forex Reserve and Treasury Management DepartmentএফআরটিএমডিForex Reserve and Treasury Management DepartmentFRMTMD
33.Financial Stability DepartmentএফএসডিFinancial Stability DepartmentFSD
34.Financial Sector Support and Strategic Planning DepartmentএফএসএসএসপিডিFinancial Sector Support and Strategic Planning DepartmentFSSSPD
35.Governor's SecretariatজিএসGovernor's SecretariatGS

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In Human Resources Department-1, the designation title 'Director (Spatial)' shall be used for the Director attached temporarily. The designation titles 'Director (Line)' and 'Director (Deputation)' shall be used for Directors posted on line and deputation, respectively.

Sr. NoName of Department/Cell/Unit/AcademyAbbreviated Form in BengaliEnglish Name of Department/Cell/Unit/AcademyAbbreviated Form of English Name
36.Housing FundজিটিHousing FundHF
37.Human Resources Department-1এইচআরডি-১Human Resources Department-1HRD-1
38.Human Resources Department-2এইচআরডি-২Human Resources Department-2HRD-2
39.Internal Audit DepartmentআইএডিInternal Audit DepartmentIAD
40.Integrated Supervision Management DepartmentআইএসএমডিIntegrated Supervision Management DepartmentISMD
41.Law DepartmentএলডিLaw DepartmentLD
42.Payment Systems DepartmentপিএসডিPayment Systems DepartmentPSD
43.Secretary DepartmentএসডিSecretary DepartmentSD
44.Sustainable Finance DepartmentএসএফডিSustainable Finance DepartmentSFD
45.SME and Special Programs DepartmentএসএমইএসপিডিSME and Special Programs DepartmentSMESPD
46.Special Studies CellএসএসসিSpecial Studies CellSSC
47.NFIS Administrative UnitএনএইউNFIS Administrative UnitNAU
48.Second Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Development Projectএসএমইডিপি-২Second Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Development ProjectSMEDP-2
49.EU-19 Emergency and Crisis Response Facility ProjectসিইসিআরএফপিEU-19 Emergency and Crisis Response Facility ProjectECERFP
50.Bangladesh Ready-Made Garments Sector Safety and Environmental Improvement Project for SME and Special ProgramsএসআরইইউপিBangladesh Ready-Made Garments Sector Safety and Environmental Improvement Project for SME and Special ProgramsSRMGSSEIP
51.Foreign Direct Investment Promotion Project Implementation UnitএফডিআইপিপিআইইউForeign Direct Investment Promotion Project Implementation UnitFDIPPIIU

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