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Brahmanbaria Govt. College

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Brahmanbaria Government College is a prestigious and historic educational institution located in Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh. The college is situated 200 meters east of Brahmanbaria Railway Station and is affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh.

Brahmanbaria Government College, Brahmanbaria
File:Logo of Brahmanbaria Government College.jpg
Established 1948; 77 years ago (1948)
Type Government
Students 15,228 (2022–2023)
Location Template:Flag icon Brahmanbaria,Bangladesh
Campus 6.72 acres
Colours Template:Colorbox Red, Template:Colorbox White
Website [bgc.edu.bd bgc.edu.bd]


History

The college was established in 1948 through the initiative of local dignitaries. It traces its origins to 1939, during the Second World War, when British forces temporarily relocated Feni College to Brahmanbaria. After the war, the Feni College moved back, and in 1948, Brahmanbaria College was founded, initially as a private institution. In 1979, the college was nationalized. Initially offering higher secondary and bachelor's pass courses, the college gradually introduced honors programs in Mathematics and Political Science in 1993-94. Currently, the institution offers more than a dozen honors and master's courses.

Academic Programs

The college offers various undergraduate and graduate programs across several disciplines:

      1. Undergraduate Programs:

- Honors courses in 15 subjects, including Bengali, English, Philosophy, History, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, etc.

      1. Graduate Programs:

- Master's in Political Science and Mathematics (2016 onwards) - Master's Preliminary Course in Political Science

      1. Faculties:

- **Faculty of Arts**: Includes Bengali, English, Philosophy, Islamic History, Islamic Studies, and History. - **Faculty of Social Science**: Includes Political Science, Economics, and Sociology. - **Faculty of Science**: Includes Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, and Zoology. - **Faculty of Business Administration**: Includes Accounting and Management.

Campus and Infrastructure

The college campus spans 6.72 acres and is equipped with several facilities:

- Seven academic buildings - Administrative building - Three hostels (one currently unused) - Mosque - Teachers' lounge - Two principal residences - Teachers' dormitory

Notable Achievements

- The college has produced notable alumni in various fields, including academics, government services, and business. - It has maintained a reputation for academic excellence, with a significant number of students achieving high results in public examinations.

Leadership and Administration

- **Principal**: Professor Abu Jafar Mohammad Arif Hossain - **Vice-Principal**: Mohammad Hamza Mahmood

External Links

See Also

  • List of Colleges in Brahmanbaria
  • National University of Bangladesh

References

Template:List of National University affiliated colleges in Bangladesh

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