More than 79 per cent of the graduates who appeared in the Bhutan Civil Service Examination (BCSE) 2020 secured 50 per cent and above, which is one of the criteria for selection and placement. The Royal Civil Service Commission declared the BCSE results this morning.
Mindu Zam who pursued Food Technology from Mae Fah Luang University in Thailand topped the General category with 68.14% in Bhutan Civil Service Examination(BCSE). Royal Civil Service Commission declared the BCSE results this morning.
Mindu Zam said, “I still can’t believe what just happened today. I am very honoured and I would like to take this opportunity to extend my gratitude to His Majesty The King and Bhutan Scout Association for allowing me to pursue my undergraduate studies in Bangkok. I also would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to all my beloved teachers and parents for always supporting me. Henceforth I shall strive to become a better human being and I promise to serve my king, people, and my country well.”
With 67.88%, Phuntsho Seldon Wangmo with B.A (Honours) International Relations and Development from Khon Kaen University in Thailand came second. Rinchen Choden with B.A ( Dzongkha & English) from Sherubtse College stood third with 67.10%.
Dorji Wangdra who completed B.A . Honours in Language and Literature from the College of Language & Cultural Studies topped the Dzongkha category with 70.17%.
In the Technical category, Ugyen Tshering with B.Tech (Geo-Informatics Engineering) from the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in India obtained the highest score with 75.74%.
“I am very happy that I stood first in the technical category. Although I did my best I didn’t expect this to come. Firstly I would like to thank my king and the government for providing me scholarships to continue my undergraduate studies. Without the support of my family and friends, this would not have been possible. For all the opportunities and support I received I wish to pay back to my king and the country by serving to my full potential,” said Ugyen Tshering.
Rinzin Dema who completed B.Ed from Paro College of Education (PCE) topped the B.Ed. Dzongkha category with 71.47%.
And in B.Ed. General category, Jampel Pelzang with B.Ed. Primary from PCE topped the category with 77.01%
Jampel Pelzang said, “This morning I was delighted to know that topped BCSE B.Ed general category. For this, my heart is filled with gratitude for my parents, my family members, teachers, my friends, and everyone who has been a part of this journey with me.”
2,400 graduates from 126 different colleges and institutes appeared for the main examination.
The number of graduates has increased from 1,748 in 2019 to 2,400 last year. 843 vacancies are available for the various position at the professional and management level for 2020 intake.
Kelzang Choden