Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College
College in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College (Bengali: শহীদ রমিজ উদ্দিন ক্যান্টনমেন্ট কলেজ), also known as SRCC, is an educational institution in Dhaka, Bangladesh,[1] adjacent to Sursoptok underpass.[2] It is managed by the Bangladesh Army, primarily for the children of army personnel, but students from civilian families can also study in this college.[3]

TypeCollege
Established1939
| Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College | |
|---|---|
শহীদ রমিজ উদ্দিন ক্যান্টনমেন্ট কলেজ | |
| Location | |
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Zia Colony Road , 1206 23.8158°N 90.4032°E | |
| Information | |
| Type | College |
| Established | 1939 |
School board | Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka |
| Authority | Department of Military Lands and Cantonments, Ministry of Defence |
School number | 107857 (EIIN) |
Chairperson | Brigadier General Khaled Shams, NDC, PSC |
Principal | SM Nazrul Islam |
| Faculty | 50+ |
| Grades | H.S.C |
| Enrolment | 3,000 |
Campus size | 5 acres |
Campus type | Urban |
| Publication | Proteetee, Neutrino |
| Website | srcc |
History
On 29 July 2018, two students from the college died and seven were injured in a road accident on Airport Road, Dhaka.[4] The incident impelled students to demand safer roads and stricter traffic laws, and the demonstrations rapidly spread throughout Bangladesh.[5][6]
