Bogra Polytechnic Institute
Bogura Polytechnic Institute (Bengali: বগুড়া পলিটেকনিক ইনস্টিটিউট) or BPI is a Government Technical Institute in Bogura, Bangladesh. It is one of the largest polytechnic institutes in Bangladesh.[1][2]
| Type | Government Polytechnic Institute |
|---|---|
| Established | 1962 |
| Principal | Eng. Md. Jaynal Abden (Incharge) |
Academic staff | 9 |
Administrative staff | 190 |
| Address | Sherpur road , , |
| Campus | urban 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Affiliations | Bangladesh Technical Education Board |
| Website | www |
History
In early 1962, Ford Foundation established Bogura Polytechnic Institute, with a duration of 3 years long courses, based on the syllabus of Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA. The certificate issued by the then Technical Board Education was "Associated in Engineering" having provision to undergo B.S course in the US and also in the UK Its formation and academic course history details goes back to the birth of Ahsanullah Engineering College, which is now known as BUET.
Administration
- Institute Name : Bogura Polytechnic Institute, Bogura
- Principal : Eng. Md. Jaynal Abden (Incharge)
- Village Road : Sherpur Road
- Post Office : Bogura
- Union Word : Ward No-12
- Thana Upazila : Bogura Sadar
- Establish Date : 17 September 1962
- Reg. Date : 17 September 1962
- Class Room : 52
- Male Student : 3460 (Approximately)
- Female Student : 850 (Approximately)
- Total Teacher : 100 (Approximately)
- Total Staff : 90
- Male Hostel Seat : Available
- Female Hostel Seat : Available
Location
Bogura Polytechnic Institute is located at Colony in the southern part of the Bogra city in Bangladesh. It is near the Police Line and Vocational Teachers Training Institute (VTTI).
Academic programs
It offers Diploma Level Programmes for Diploma-in-Engineering in many different technological areas, each required to study for a 4-year-long curriculum.
Students can participate in:
- Civil Technology.--200
- Electrical Technology.--300
- Mechanical Technology.--300
- Power Technology.--100
- Electronics Technology.--100
- Computer Technology.--100
- Refrigeration & air-condition Department. --100
Halls of residence
There are two Boy's and one Girl's dormitories. About 1 thousand residential students stay here.
- North Hostel
- South Hostel
- Korotoa Girls Hostel
Directorates
The institute operates under the executive control of the Ministry of Education(MOE) acting through the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE).[3] The academic programs, curriculums are maintained under the regulation of the Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB).[4] BTEB functions under Directorate of Inspection and Audit (DIA), which in turn functions under Chief Accounts Office (CAO), and it functions under MOE.
See also
References
- "A man with shady past". The Daily Star. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
- "10 students injured in Bogura Polytechnic | Dhaka Tribune". archive.dhakatribune.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.