Ministry of Science and Technology (Bangladesh)
Government ministry of Bangladesh
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The Ministry of Science and Technology (Bengali: বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি মন্ত্রণালয়; Bijñāna ō prajukti Montronaloya) (abbreviated as MOST) is a ministry of the government of Bangladesh which coordinates science and technology activities in Bangladesh.
Formed2002
Preceding Ministry
- Ministry of Science, Information and Communications Technology
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
Headquarters
| বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি মন্ত্রণালয় | |
| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 2002 |
Preceding Ministry |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | |
| Annual budget | ৳18115 crore (US$1.5 billion) (2026-2027) |
Minister responsible | |
Ministry executives | |
| Website | www |
History
National Museum of Science and Technology was the best organization under the ministry for the 2019-2020 year.[1]
Agencies and departments under the MOST
- Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC)
- Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR)
- National Museum of Science and Technology (NMST)[2]
- Bangladesh National Scientific and Technical Documentation Centre (BANSDOC)[3]
- Novo Theatre, Dhaka
- Bangladesh Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (BAERA)
- National Institute of Biotechnology (NIB)[4]
- Bangladesh Oceanographic Research Institute (BORI)
- Nuclear Power Plant Company Bangladesh Limited
- Science and Technology Fellowship Trust (STFT)