Government Science College, Dhaka
সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা | |
Logo of Government Science College, Dhaka | |
Other name | GSC, সবিক |
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Former names | Intermediate Technical College |
| Motto | Discipline, education, character and development |
| Type |
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| Established | 1954 |
| Principal | Professor Moinul Hasan (In Charge) |
Academic staff | ~50 |
| Students | ~2250 |
| Location | , , 23°45′31″N 90°23′35″E / 23.75861°N 90.39306°E |
| Campus | Urban, 9.00 acres |
| Colours | |
| Website | www |
Government Science College, Tejgaon, Dhaka[1][2] (Bengali: সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, ঢাকা), also known as GSC, is an eminent higher secondary school of Bangladesh.This college, founded as a specialised institution for the science group students in Bangladesh, is well known for its success in HSC examinations and post HSC admission test.
It is one of the oldest public educational institutions in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established in 1954.[3]
History
The institution was founded in 1954 under the Colombo Plan of the Common Wealth as Technical High School. The same was upgraded as Intermediate Technical College under the Directorate of Technical Education in 1962. It was the only college in Dhaka city, where students could study science, technology and basic engineering (Technical Drawing, Metal/Wood Works) at the higher secondary level. The Secondary School Certificate Board used to issue certificates to qualified students under a special subject group called "Industrial Arts". In 1972, it was renamed as Government Science College and came under the Ministry of Education. It started offering degree courses in science subjects.[4]
Infrastructure
The college is located on 9 acres of land. It has a three-story building along with a large semi-pucca building and another building is in under construction, as well as a library, auditorium, gymnasium, mosque, playground, Shaheed Minar, and Russell Square.[4]
There are two residential hostels(Dr.Kudrat E Khuda & Kazi Nazrul Islam) for students from outside Dhaka.[3]
There are two buses for students residing in Dhaka.[3]
Notable alumni
- A.N.M. Ehsanul Hoque Milan
- Annisul Huq
- A A Mamun, physicist[5]
- Nahid Islam,Chief Whip of the Opposition,GOB,Formar advisor to the interim government,Founding Convener of NCP[6]
- Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee
- Zahid Ahsan Russel
- Sabbir Rahman
RESULT
- Every year, a large number of students pass the Higher Secondary Examination with a GPA of 5.
- Every year, a large number of students from this college get admission in the country's renowned higher education institutions including BUET, Medical College, Dhaka University, among others, on the merit list.
- Jahangir Kabir Shanto, a student of this college, stood 1st in the medical admission examination in the last 2025-26 session. [7]
- Asir Faisal, another talented face, stood 4th in the BUET admission examination in the 2024-25 session.
References
- ^ "Students take to streets over road safety again". The Business Standard. September 12, 2022.
- ^ "Students block Farmgate demanding justice over fellow's death". Prothom Alo. September 12, 2022.
- ^ a b c "GSHS". gshs.edu.bd. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- ^ a b Matīna, Ā.; Rāẏa, P.K.; University of Dhaka. Darśana Bibhāga (1997). Darśana Bibhāgera 75 bachara: smārakagrantha (in Bengali). Darśana Bibhāga, Ḍhākā Biśvabidyālaẏa. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ "Fellow Details: Prof. Dr. A A Mamun". Bangladesh Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "Meet the 2 students who are now advisers to Bangladesh's interim govt". The Business Standard. 8 August 2024.
- ^ প্রতিবেদক, জ্যেষ্ঠ (2025-12-14). "মেডিকেল ভর্তি পরীক্ষায় দেশসেরা শান্ত, সর্বোচ্চ নম্বর ৯১.২৫". dhakapost.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-03-11.
External links
- Media related to Government Science College, Dhaka at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- EMS Login
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