Government Science College, Dhaka
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Government Science College, Tejgaon, Dhaka[1][2] (Bengali: সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা), also known as GSC, is a public higher secondary school.
সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা | |
Logo of Government Science College, Dhaka | |
Other name | GSC,সবিক |
|---|---|
Former names | Intermediate Technical College |
| Motto | Discipline, education, character and development |
| Type |
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| Established | 1954 |
| Principal | Prof.K.M. Aminul Haque |
Academic staff | ~50 |
| Students | ~2000 |
| Location | , , 23°45′31″N 90°23′35″E |
| Campus | Urban, 9.00 acres |
| Colours | |
| Website | www Student website gsctd |
It is one of the oldest educational institutions in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established in 1954.[3]
History
The college was founded in 1954 as an Intermediate Technical College under the Directorate of Technical Education. It was the only college in Dhaka city, where students could study science, technology and basic engineering at the higher secondary level. In 1962, it was renamed as Government Science College and came under the Ministry of Education. It started offering degree courses in science subjects from 1972.[4]
Infrastructure
The college is located on 9 acres of land. It has a three-story building along with a large semi-pucca building, as well as a library, auditorium, gymnasium, mosque, playground, Shaheed Minar, and Russell Square.[4]
There are two residential hostels for students from outside Dhaka.[3]
There are two buses for students residing in Dhaka.[3]
Notable alumni
 | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (November 2024) |
- A.N.M. Ehsanul Hoque Milan
- Annisul Huq
- A A Mamun, physicist[5]
- Nahid Islam, advisor to the interim government[6]
- Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee
- Zahid Ahsan Russel
- Sabbir Rahman
- Khaled Muhiuddin
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