Dhaka, April 10 -- The Public Service Commission (PSC) has suspended the oral tests, also known as viva voce, of the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations for those who are also candidates for the 46th BCS written test.

The commission said the viva voce would be held later at a "convenient time".

Masuma Afrin, controller of examinations (cadre) at PSC, told bdnews24.com on Thursday afternoon, "If the candidates who are to sit for the 46th BCS written exam are scheduled to take the viva for the 44th BCS, they will apply to us. We will suspend their viva for the time being and take it later at a convenient time."

In an earlier a message, the Press Information Department also echoed the agency's statement.

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