National Academy for Primary Education | |
Formation: | 1978 |
Native Name: | জাতীয় প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা একাডেমি (নেপ) |
Headquarters: | Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
Region Served: | Bangladesh |
Language: | Bengali |
Leader Title: | Director Genarel |
Leader Name: | Forid Ahmed |
Website: | National Academy for Primary Education |
The National Academy for Primary Education is a Bangladesh Government academy responsible for providing training and research in the field of primary education in Bangladesh and is located in Mymensingh.[1] [2] It is one of 25 key government administration training institutions.[3]
The academy was established in 1978 as the Academy for Fundamental Education. It was renamed in 1985 as the National Academy for Primary Education. It is under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.[4] The director general of the National Academy of Primary Education, Fazlur Rahman, was killed in road crash on 13 May 2017.[5]