Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College

Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College (Bengali: পাকুন্দিয়া আদর্শ মহিলা কলেজ) is an intermediate college in Pakundia, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh. The college was established in 1993. It offers higher secondary level education for girls.[2] It also offers honours courses that are affiliated to the National University of Bangladesh.

Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College
পাকুন্দিয়া আদর্শ মহিলা কলেজ
Location
Pakundia, Kishoreganj

Bangladesh
Coordinates24.332726°N 90.681145°E / 24.332726; 90.681145
Information
TypeNon-government
Mottoশিক্ষা ই শক্তি, জ্ঞান ই আলো
(Education is power, knowledge is light)
Established1993 (1993)
FounderABM Zahidul Haq
School boardBoard of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka
PrincipalMd. Muzzammal Haque[1]
Teaching staff50
GenderGirls
Enrollment500
Campus typeRural, 2.93 acres (1.19 ha)
AffiliationNational University, Bangladesh

History

Former Bangladesh deputy minister ABM Zahidul Haq founded the college in 1993.[3] It started journey as a non-government educational institution.[4] Its establishment marked the founding of the first girls' college in Pakundia.

Overview

Location

The college is located in the center of Pakundia Municipality. It is spread across nearly three acres of land.

Administration

It is under control of Dhaka Education Board and affiliated to the National University of Bangladesh. Current principal of the college is Md. Muzzammal Haque.

Academics

Admission

Only girls can be admitted to the college in the 11th grade. Admission process starts right after the publication of the SSC results.

Curriculum

Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC):

  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Business studies

Degree (pass) courses:

  • B.A. (pass)
  • B.S.S. (pass)

Honours courses:

  • Bangla
  • Social work

Extracurricular activities

It organizes various cultural festivals every year besides academic programs.[5] Other activities include participating in Victory Day Parade, observing Ekushey February, and holding annual sports competitions.

References

  1. "ইত্তেফাকের প্রতিষ্ঠাবার্ষিকী: ময়মনসিংহ বিভাগ" [Ittefaq's anniversary: Mymensingh Division]. ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. "পাকুন্দিয়া আদর্শ মহিলা অনার্স কলেজে নবীনবরণ অনুষ্ঠিত" [Freshers' reciption held at Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College]. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  3. "কিশোরগঞ্জ জেলা" [Kishoreganj District] (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. "Institute Basic Information" (XLS). Bangladesh Open Data.
  5. "পাকুন্দিয়া আদর্শ মহিলা কলেজে পিঠা উৎসব" [Pitha festival at Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College]. Dainik Amader Shomoy (in Bengali). Retrieved 18 September 2020.
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