The circular for preliminary test of 39th (special) Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) under Public Service Commission (PSC) will be published by this month, according to a source of PSC.

A total of 4,542 assistant surgeons and 250 dental surgeons will be recruited through the special BCS, Bangla daily Prothom Alo reports quoting the source.

PSC Chairman Muhammed Sadique told the daily that they might be able to publish the 39th special BCS circular by this month.

Meanwhile, the result of the 38th BCS, which was held on December 29 last year, is likely to be published in February, the PSC source told the daily.