Dhaka City College

Dhaka City College
ঢাকা সিটি কলেজ
Former names
Dhaka night college
Motto Build the nation.
Type Private
Established 1957
Academic affiliation
National University
Chairman Syed Modasser Ali
Principal Md. Shahjahan Khan
Location Dhanmondi, Dhaka
Website http://www.dhakacitycollege.edu.bd
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Name-plate of the college at the front gate

Dhaka City College is one of the oldest colleges in Bangladesh located at Dhanmondi, kudrat-e-khuda road in Dhaka city. It offers graduation and post graduation course in majors and HSC. The college is affiliated with the National University.

Dhaka City College was established in 1957 under the patronage of educationists and social workers. The classes of the college were held at West End High School and thereafter at Dhaka College. In 1970 the college was shifted to Dhanmondi Road No. 2 at its own premises.

Among those who contributed to the establishment of this institution, the names of Mr. Khan Bahadur Abdur Rahman and Mr. Ataur Rahman Khan, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh will remembered. Mr. Khaney Alom Khan, former Chairman of the Governing Body arranged financial assistance for the development of the college buildings while he was the Divisional commissioner of Dhaka Division.

The college principal is Mr. Shahjahan Khan. He joined this college as Lecturer in Accounting. The chairman of the governing body is Prof. Syed Modasser Ali.[1]

A new building has open at the front of the Dhaka City College Premises.

Departments

See also

References

  1. "Dhaka City College governing body". Retrieved 24 February 2015.

External links

Coordinates: 23°44′24″N 90°22′58″E / 23.7399°N 90.3827°E / 23.7399; 90.3827


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