Gurudayal Government College or Gurudayal College ( bn, গুরুদয়াল সরকারি মহাবিদ্যালয়) is a public tertiary higher education institution. It is affiliated to the National University in Bangladesh. The college is located in
Kishoreganj
Kishoreganj is a city and the headquarters of Kishoreganj District
Kishoreganj ( bn, কিশোরগঞ্জ) is a district in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Earlier it was a Mohkuma (মহকুমা) under the Mymensingh district. It ...
, Bangladesh. The college was founded in 1943
The college has its campus on 22.72 acre of land. As of 2021, it had 22,000 students. The college offers higher secondary education, undergraduate (three-year bachelor pass and four-year bachelor's honours), and graduate (master's) level education to students. Undergraduate and graduate level education is imparted in four key areas: arts, commerce, science, and social science. Undergraduate honour's level education are offered in sixteen disciplines: Bangla; English; history; Islamic history and culture; philosophy; political science; economics; accounting; management; physics; chemistry; botany; zoology; geography and environment; and mathematics.
Academics
As of June 2022, the college had a total of 163 academic positions: 16 professors, 32 associate professor, 47 assistant professor, and 66 lecturer positions. The academics are selected by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission, and appointed by the government of Bangladesh (Ministry of Public Administration) as a member of Bangladesh Civil Service (General Education) Cadre Service. The conditions of the service and related other matters are managed by the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), and the Secondary and Higher Education Division (SHED).
Notable alumni
* Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed, Former President of Bangladesh, 1996-2001
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See also
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Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College
Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College ( bn, পাকুন্দিয়া আদর্শ মহিলা কলেজ) is a higher secondary and undergraduate college for girls in Pakundia, Kishoreganj, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. The education ...
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Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College
References
Colleges affiliated to National University, Bangladesh
Universities and colleges established in 1943
Universities and colleges in Bangladesh
1943 establishments in India
Colleges in Kishoreganj District
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