With the Liberation of our country as an independent and sovereign state Bangladesh Standards Institution started functioning since 1971.There was an another government department named The Central Testing laboratory (CTL) which was established in Dhaka in 1956 to provide testing facilities to government, private industries, Organizations and business community.

In 1985 Bangladesh Standards & Testing Institution comes into being through an Ordinance (Ordinance XXXVII of 1985) with the merger of Bangladesh Standards Institution and the Central Testing Laboratories.

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