The Supreme Audit Institution i.e., Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh was created in 1973. This office is the supreme authority to scrutinize public spending on behalf of the Parliament. The Constitution of The People's Republic of Bangladesh provides independence to the office of the Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG). Under the authority of the CAG, audit of public accounts of the Republic, government agencies, public bodies and public companies is conducted and reports are submitted to the Parliament. The office of the CAG assists the National Parliament in ensuring accountability and transparency of the Government in the use of public resources. The Comptroller and Auditor General is appointed by the President of the Republic and holds his office for five years or until he affairs the age of sixty-five years whichever is earlier.

Audit Bhaban
77/7 Kakrail,
Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Phone: 880 2 8318395-8
Fax: 880 2 8312690