Government Science College

Government Science College
Type Public
Established 1954
Principal Habibur Rahman
Academic staff
34
Administrative staff
150
Students 2400(in class xi and xii)
Undergraduates No
Postgraduates No
Location Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Campus Urban
Nickname GSC
Website govtsciencecollege.info

Government Science College (Bengali: সরকারী বিজ্ঞান কলেজ) is a public educational institution (equivalent to higher secondary in USA) located at Tejgaon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is one of the two public colleges in Dhaka. It was formerly named Government Intermediate Technical College. This was the only college of Dhaka where science, technology, and engineering design could be studied throughout the high school level for the beginners with high ambition to become an engineer, technologist, scientist, or Doctor.

History

This historical college started from 1954 in the name of Technical High School. Later in 1962 this school changed its name as "Intermediate Technical college". In 1985, the college started the Bachelor of Science course and changed its name as Government Science College. At the beginning, the college had only science department, but from 2009 it has introduced commerce study. After continuing 4 since 2013, administration decided to go with only science, so now it is completely a science college.

Admission

The college maintains to recruit students who has academic excellence This college is under Online Admission system. Students have to apply in online. Only selected students can be admitted here. There are 1200 seats for each year. Have to pay admission fee in bank.

Co-curriculum activities

The college encourages students to participate in co-curriculum activities and has

Dress

Students must wear following dress to attend college.

Shirt: Half sleeve (for summer) and full sleeve (for winter) light blue with college monogram.
Trouser: Off white full trouser.
Sweater: Blue sweater. Shoe: Black color oxford shoe.
Belt: Black

Rules and regulation

Subjects

Compulsory subjects for Science group students

Elective subjects for science group students:

Govt. Science College is one of the few colleges that offers Engineering Drawing subject for students to study in HSC . In general, the college does not allow students to study HSC study without taking Mathematics unless student wants to study opting out several career prospects in future that require Mathematics.

Hostels

The college has two student accommodations for the students. Students are allocated accommodations by their level of Higher Secondary School Certificate

Name of the accommodation Year
Dr. Muhammad Qudrat-i-Khuda Year XI
Kazi Nazrul Islam Year XII

See also


Coordinates: 23°45′31″N 90°23′35″E / 23.75861°N 90.39306°E / 23.75861; 90.39306


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