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তথ্য ও যোগাযোগ প্রযুক্তি অধিদপ্তর | |
Crest of Department of Information and Communication Technology | |
| Abbreviation | DoICT |
|---|---|
| Formation | 31 July 2013 |
| Type | Governmental |
| Purpose | Information and communication technology projects |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | doict.gov.bd |
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (Bengali: তথ্য ও যোগাযোগ প্রযুক্তি অধিদপ্তর) is a government department responsible for information and communication technology projects in Bangladesh. It is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The Department of Information and Communication Technology was established on 1 July 2013 as part of the Bangladesh Awami League governments digital Bangladesh policy under the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology.[1][2] The department plans to establish computer labs in all schools across Bangladesh.[3]