Chandpur Government College
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চাঁদপুর সরকারি কলেজ | |
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Former name | Chandpur College |
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| Motto | শিক্ষা ইমান সেবা |
Motto in English | Education Faith Service |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 15 June 1946 |
| Founder | Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy |
| Affiliation | National University |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | A. S. M. Amanullah |
| Principal | A.K.M Abdul Mannan |
| Students | 14,000 |
| Location | , 23°13′44.9″N 90°39′36.1″E / 23.229139°N 90.660028°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | |
| Website | chandpurcollege |
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Chandpur Government College (Bengali: চাঁদপুর সরকারি কলেজ) is a public college in Chandpur, Bangladesh and is one of the oldest colleges in Chandpur as well as in Chittagong Division. The college offers higher secondary education as well as Honours degree and master's degree programs, which are affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh.
The foundation stone of Chandpur College was laid on 15 June 1946 by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime Minister of undivided Bengal.[1][2]
Campus
Academic buildings
There are five academic buildings:
- Main Building (Administrative Building)
- Shaheed Raju Building
- Academic Building-1
- Academic Building-2
- Academic Building-3
Library
The library is situated in main building of the college. It has a collection around 24,000 books.[3]
Residential student halls
There are three residential halls:[3]
- Shaheed Zia Hostel (boys)
- Sher-e-Bangla Hostel (boys)
- Sheikh Hasina Girl's Hostel
Mosque
There is a mosque in the college campus.[3]
Academics
Chandpur Government College offers HSC, four years Honours, Degree and one year Masters course in various majors.
HSC level
Honours and Masters level
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Management
- Department of Economics
- Department of English
- Department of Bangla
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Social Work
- Department of History
- Department of Islamic Studies
- Department of Islamic History and Culture
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Geography
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Zoology
- Department of Botany