Uttara Government College, Dhaka

Uttara Government College
TypeGovernment college
Established2013 (2013)
PrincipalPike Md. Nurul Islam
Location
Uttara, Dhaka

23°51′09″N 90°24′38″E / 23.8524°N 90.4106°E / 23.8524; 90.4106
Colours  White,   Grey
Websitewww.ugc.edu.bd

Uttara Government College, Dhaka (Bengali: উত্তরা সরকারি কলেজ, ঢাকা) is a public college situated near Airport Road at Dhaka in Bangladesh.[1][2] The college was established in 2013 and opened on 7 August 2014 with 580 students. It is housed in a 6-storey building with a playground. The college has a total of 900 seats for students. The previous name of the college was Jatir Janak Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Government College.[3]

Students

In this college, there are approximately 1814 students.

Seat Capacity (Per Session) by Group
Group Number of Seats
Science 300
Business Studies 300
Humanities 300

[4]

Dress Code

Boys

  • White Shirt with a monogram on the pocket
  • Shoulder board on the shoulders
  • Ash-colored pants
  • White shoes

Girls

  • White Shirt
  • Ash-colored gown
  • Monogram on the upper part of the right arm
  • Shoulder board on the shoulders
  • White shoes

Shoulder Board Colors by Academic Division

  • Science Division: Red
  • Humanities Division: Maroon
  • Business Division: Green

Festivals and Cultural Activities

The college celebrates various national festivals such as Victory Day, International Mother Language Day, and Independence Day. Discussion sessions on a range of topics are organized. Various essay writing and general knowledge competitions are also held. An annual cultural program is performed.

In addition, events such as science fairs, pitha festivals, and debate festivals are organized.

References

  1. ^ "শিক্ষা প্রতিষ্ঠানসমূহের নাম পরিবর্তন" [The names of educational institutions have been changed.] (PDF). shed.portal.gov.bd. Ministry of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Names of 68 government colleges changed". The Financial Express. 29 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  3. ^ "Names of 68 government colleges changed". bdnews24.com. 29 May 2025. Archived from the original on 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  4. ^ "About Us". UGC (in Bengali).