Islamia Government CollegeIslamia Government College (Bengali: ইসলামিয়া সরকারি কলেজ) is a government owned college in Sirajganj, Bangladesh. It is one of the first colleges in Bangladesh, established in 1921. The college is affiliated with National University. It is the oldest college in Sirajganj District.
HistoryThe institution began as a senior madrassa in 1892 before being converted into a high madrassa in 1916. It became Islamic Intermediate College in 1921, serving students from class I through XII. The secondary section was split off in 1966 as Sirajganj Islamia College, and offered an Intermediate of Arts diploma at the time. Bachelor's degrees were introduced in 1972. It was nationalized in 1986.[1] DepartmentsHigher SecondaryThe college offers higher secondary courses according to the curriculum of National Curriculum and Textbook Board in three different disciplines. After two years of course, Higher Secondary Certificate examination is held under Rajshahi Education Board.
Undergraduate and Graduate programUndergraduate (Honours) and postgraduate (Masters) programs are running in 16 departments. Faculty of Science Faculty of Arts Faculty of Social Science Faculty of Business Studies FacilitiesLaboratory
Academic buildings
OthersIslamia government College Library has a collection of around 10,000 books.
Notable alumni and faculty
Former principals
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