Minister of Education (Bangladesh)

People's Republic of Bangladesh
Minister of Education
বাংলাদেশের শিক্ষামন্ত্রী
since 17 February 2026
Style
TypeCabinet minister
StatusMinister
Member of
Reports to Prime Minister
SeatBangladesh Secretariat
NominatorPrime Minister of Bangladesh
AppointerPresident of Bangladesh
on the advice of the Prime Minister
Term lengthPrime Minister's pleasure
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Bangladesh
Formation29 December 1971 (29 December 1971)
First holderMuhammad Yusuf Ali
Salary245000 (US$2,000)
per month
(incl. allowances)
Websitemoedu.gov.bd

The Minister of Education (Bengali: শিক্ষামন্ত্রী) is the political head of the Ministry of Education (Bangladesh) and one of the cabinet ministers of the Government of Bangladesh, responsible for formulating and overseeing national education policies, administration, and development across all levels of education.