The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) has urged students to pursue careers as chartered secretaries, highlighting growing demand for qualified professionals in the corporate sector.
The institute organised a seminar and career session titled “Chartered Secretary: A Challenging and Rewarding Profession” at Shatabdi Bhaban of Carmichael College in Rangpur at 10:00 am on Thursday, 15 October, ICSB said in a press release.
ICSB President Mohammad Shahajahan FCS attended as guest of honour and delivered a presentation outlining the profession’s career prospects, course structure, curriculum and enrolment process.
He encouraged students to consider the Chartered Secretary (CS) qualification as a pathway to building successful careers in the corporate sector.
Carmichael College Vice-Principal Professor Md Habibur Rahman attended as chief guest, while Professor Dr Uzzal Kumar Saha, Head of the Management Department, chaired the session and delivered the welcome address.
ICSB Examination Committee Chairman Mohammad Shafiqul Islam Bhuiyan FCS shared his views on the profession. ICSB Director (Education) Kazi Andaleeb Amin also attended.
Carmichael College Teachers’ Council Secretary Professor Morshed Ahmed Khan and Accounting Department Associate Professor Md Waheduzzaman spoke as special guests.
They welcomed ICSB’s initiative, stressing that professional qualifications could complement academic degrees and help accelerate career advancement.
A large number of students participated in the programme, which included an interactive question-and-answer session allowing them to engage directly with the speakers.
Carmichael College Management Department Assistant Professor Md Rafiul Alam moderated the programme and concluded it with a vote of thanks.
