Patiya Government College Explained

Patiya Government College
Native Name:	পটিয়া সরকারি কলেজ
Native Name Lang:	bn
Former Name:	Patiya College
Type:	Public
Academic Affiliation:	National University
Principal:	Mohammad Mozammel Hoque
Enrollment:	-->
City:	Patiya
State:	Chittagong District
Country:	Bangladesh
Coordinates:	22.2923°N 91.9818°W
Campus Type:	Urban

Patiya Government College (Bengali: পটিয়া সরকারি কলেজ) is a public college located in Patiya Upazila of Chittagong District, Bangladesh. It is affiliated to National University, and is the only master's level college in Patiya Upazila.^[1]

History

Patiya College was founded in 1962.^[2] In 1978, the college received a donation of two and a half acres of land from Patiya Adarsha High School.^[3] The college was nationalized in 1980, becoming Patiya Government College. It is affiliated to National University.

Master's degree courses in accountancy and management began in 2017, the first post-graduate courses offered anywhere in southern Chittagong District.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Colleges . Bangladesh Bureau of Education Information and Statistics . Excel.
2. Web site: College Details: Patiya Govt. College . National University.
3. News: bn:পটিয়া আদর্শ উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়কে জাতীয়করণের দাবি . Demand for nationalization of Patiya Adarsha High School . https://www.jagonews24.com/national/news/751639 . Jago News 24 . 4 April 2022 . bn.
4. News: bn:পটিয়া সরকারি কলেজে স্নাতকোত্তর কোর্স চালু . https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%81 . Patia Govt College Post Graduate Course Launched . Prothom Alo . 29 May 2017 . bn.