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Cantonment College, Jashore is a college located in Arabpur,
Jessore Jessore (, ), officially Jashore, is a city of Jessore District in Khulna Division. It lies in southwestern Bangladesh. It is home to the first flight training school of the Bangladeshi Air Force, established in 1971. Jessore city consists of 9 wa ...
, Bangladesh. Established in 1969, the college, which has 6,000 students, is regulated by the
Bangladesh Army The Bangladesh Army () is the land warfare branch, and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to defend the land of Bangladesh from any external attack. Control of personnel and operations is ad ...
.


History

The college was established in 1969 as an extension of Daud Public School. Initially it offered only a humanities stream. A science stream was added in 1977. In 1983 the college was relocated to the present campus. A business studies stream was added in 1985. BA, BSS. & B. Com. pass courses were opened in 1993. BSc. pass course was opened in 1995. Honor's courses in economics, political science and Bengali were opened in 1996. Master's courses in these three subjects were opened in 1999. Honor's courses in accounting, management, mathematics, social work, Islamic history, Islamic studies, and BBA were opened in 2005.


Academics

Higher secondary streams include science, commerce and humanities. The college also offers
honors course An honors student or honor student is a student recognized for achieving high grades or high marks in their coursework at school. United States In the United States, honors students may refer to: # Students recognized for their academic achievem ...
s, including
Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region * Bengali language, the language they speak ** Bengali alphabet, the w ...
,
social work Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities, and society as a whole to enhance their individual and collective well-being. Social wo ...
,
Islamic history The history of Islam is believed, by most historians, to have originated with Muhammad's mission in Mecca and Medina at the start of the 7th century CE, although Muslims regard this time as a return to the original faith passed down by the Abra ...
,
Islamic studies Islamic studies is the academic study of Islam, which is analogous to related fields such as Jewish studies and Quranic studies. Islamic studies seeks to understand the past and the potential future of the Islamic world. In this multidiscipli ...
,
accounting Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entity, economic entities, such as businesses and corporations. Accounting measures the results of an organization's economic activit ...
,
management Management (or managing) is the administration of organizations, whether businesses, nonprofit organizations, or a Government agency, government bodies through business administration, Nonprofit studies, nonprofit management, or the political s ...
, BBA, and
mathematics Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes methods, Mathematical theory, theories and theorems that are developed and Mathematical proof, proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself. There are many ar ...
. The college ranked first among institutions under the
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jessore The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jashore is an autonomous organization in Jashore, Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and depend ...
in terms of obtaining GPA-5 in the 2010
Higher Secondary School Certificate Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Higher Secondary School Certificate, Higher Secondary Education Certificate (HSEC) or Intermediate Examination is a secondary education qualification in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. It is equivalent to the f ...
(HSC) examination.


Co-curricular activities

The college's debating team was the runner-up in the 2015 Inter Cantonment Parliamentary Debate Competition.


References

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