Government Science College, Dhaka Explained

Government Science College, Dhaka
Native Name:সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা
Native Name Lang:bn
Established:1954
Other Name:GSC,সবিক
Motto:Discipline, education, character and development
Type:
  • Higher secondary school
  • university-affiliated college
Principal:Shahedul khabir Chowdhury
Faculty:~50
Students:~2000
Coordinates:23.7586°N 90.3931°W
Campus:Urban, 9.00 acres
Former Names:Intermediate Technical College
Website:

Student website

Government Science College, Tejgaon, Dhaka[1] [2] (Bengali: সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা), also known as GSC, is a public higher secondary school as well as a degree college affiliated to the National University.[3]

It is one of the oldest educational institutions in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established in 1954.[4]

History

The college was founded in 1954 as an Intermediate Technical College under the Directorate of Technical Education. It was the only college in Dhaka city, where students could study science, technology and basic engineering at the higher secondary level. In 1962, it was renamed as Government Science College and came under the Ministry of Education. It started offering degree courses in science subjects from 1972.[5]

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Notable alumni

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Notes and References

  1. News: Students take to streets over road safety again . September 12, 2022 . The Business Standard.
  2. News: Students block Farmgate demanding justice over fellow's death . September 12, 2022 . Prothom Alo.
  3. News: Business studies students selected for admission to Government Science College . bdnews24.com.
  4. Web site: GSHS . 2023-02-18 . gshs.edu.bd.
  5. Book: Matīna, Ā. . Rāẏa . P.K. . University of Dhaka. Darśana Bibhāga . Darśana Bibhāgera 75 bachara: smārakagrantha . Darśana Bibhāga, Ḍhākā Biśvabidyālaẏa . 1997 . bd . 2024-08-11 .