British Council (Bangladesh)

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British Council (Bangladesh) – Locations, Phone Numbers & Opening Hours

The British Council builds connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and Bangladesh through arts and culture, education and the English language. Most importantly it helps the prospective students with their English learning, arrange IELTS exams and trains the local student admissions agents. New Way Consultancy is a British Council approved student admission agents in Bangladesh and the rest of the world.

The British Council has offices in three cities, Dhaka, Chattogram and Sylhet in Bangladesh. There are three teaching centers in Dhaka.

British Council – Dhaka Offices

Dhaka University Campus Office and Teaching Centre

AddressBritish Council, 5 Fuller Road, Dhaka 1000
Phone Number+88 09666 773377
Email Addressbd.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Opening HoursCustomer services: Saturday to Thursday – 9.00 to 17.00
Teaching Centre services: Friday to Thursday – 9.00 to 17.00
Libraries: Friday to Thursday – 9.00 to 18.00
British Council Dhaka University Campus Office

Uttara teaching centre at International Turkish Hope School

AddressInt’l Turkish Hope School, Gate 2, Plot 7, Road 6, Sector 4,
Uttara Model Town, Dhaka 1230
Phone Number+88 09666 773377
Email Addressbd.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Opening HoursSunday to Thursday – 16.00 to 20.00
Friday and Saturday – 9.00 to 17.30
British Council Uttara Office

Gulshan teaching centre at International Turkish Hope School

AddressInt’l Turkish Hope School, House 9, Road 111, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212
Phone Number+88 09666 773377
Email Addressbd.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Opening HoursSunday to Thursday – 16.00 to 20.00
Friday and Saturday – 9.00 to 17.30
British Council Gulshan Office

British Council – Chattogram Office

AddressBritish Council, Rafique Tower, Floor 8, 92 Agrabad, Chattogram 4100
Phone Numbern/a
Email Addressbd.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Opening HoursSunday to Thursday – 10.00 to 17.00
British Council Chattogram Office

British Council – Sylhet Office

AddressBritish Council, Arcadia, Level 5, Dorshon Dewri, Amborkhana, Sylhet 3100
Phone Number+88 09666 773377
Email Addressbd.enquiries@britishcouncil.org
Opening HoursSunday to Thursday – 10.00 to 17.00
British Council Sylhet Office

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FAQs

How to make a comment or complaint?

If you have a comment or complaint, British Council encourage you to talk to them directly, to help them to learn from their mistakes and improve their services.

  • By calling us on + 88 09666 773377 (Saturday to Thursday, 09.00 to 17.00)
  • Online using our web form
  • By emailing us at bd.enquiries@britishcouncil.org (Subject line: Complaint/Feedback/Appreciation)

How much does IELTS cost in Bangladesh?

The British Council Bangladesh offers IELTS tests in seven locations: Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet, Barishal, Khulna, Cumilla, and Rajshahi, with up to four test dates per month. You should always check the IELTS dates, fees and locations on British Council website.

Here is a list of IELTS test fees:

Test typeFee
IELTS Academic and General TrainingBDT 17,500
IELTS for UK Visas and Immigration (Academic and General Training)BDT 19,700
IELTS Life Skills (A1 and B1)BDT 13,100

What are the courses British Council offer in Bangladesh?

British Council has been teaching English for more than 75 years and have helped more than 100 million people in 100 different countries improve their English skills and build their confidence. Here is a list of courses British Council offers in Bangladesh:

  • Learn English online
  • Learning Time with Timmy (5-6 years)
  • English for children and teenagers
  • English for adults
  • English for university students

How to book an IELTS test in Bangladesh?

British Council / IDP arrange IELTS tests in Bangladesh four times a month, or 48 times in a year. Once you complete your preparation, you should follow these steps to attend an IELTS test:

  1. Pick your desired test location/city from the tables below.
  2. Choose your test type – Academic/General Training.
  3. Find a date that suits you the best.
  4. Select the option ‘Book Test.’
  5. Fill up the required details and complete the online application.
  6. Proceed to pay the test fee.