Dhaka Commerce College

Dhaka Commerce College (Bengali: ঢাকা কমার্স কলেজ) is a master's level college in Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1989, it was the first college in Dhaka city to specialise in business studies.[1] Students receive education both in Bangla and English medium. The main founder of this college is Professor Kazi Nurul Islam Faruky. This college is also known as DCC. Dhaka Commerce College was awarded as the best private college in Bangladesh in 2019. The Higher Secondary Science course also started in the 2019 - 2020 session.

Dhaka Commerce College
ঢাকা কমার্স কলেজ
DCC Building
Other name
DCC
MottoSelf Financed, Free from Politics & Smoking
TypePrivate
Established1989 (1989)
FounderChittagong Commerce College in Dhaka was established on the Initiative of Alumni Association
ChairmanProf. Dr. Shafique Ahmed Siddique
PrincipalProf. Dr. Md. Abu Masud
Academic staff
130+
Administrative staff
115+
Students6500+
Address
Dhaka Commerce College Road, Mirpur 2
,
Dhaka
,
Bangladesh

23.8064°N 90.3522°E / 23.8064; 90.3522
CampusUrban, 05 ha
LanguageBangla and English
Colors   Aero and Navy Blue
Websitedcc.edu.bd

History

When Dhaka Commerce College began, in 1989, it offered Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) classes and pass-level Bachelor of Commerce courses. Honours and master's courses under National University were added starting with the 1994–95 academic year. A four-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) professional course was added in the 1997–98 session.[2]

Academics

The college educates from HSC level to post graduate level. There are twelve departments in the college. Course offering includes the Higher Secondary course and a broad range of postgraduate courses in Accounting, Economics, English, Finance, Management, Marketing, Statistics and Bangla. Also, the BBA and the CSE course are added to the college. In the 2019 - 2020 session, Dhaka Commerce College started a Higher Secondary course on Science.

Departments

There is a total of 18 departments in this college. Every department is decorated with well-qualified and skilled teachers.

  • Department of Bengali
  • Department of English
  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Finance & Banking
  • Department of Marketing
  • Department of Management
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Social Studies
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of CSE (Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Department of Science

Performance
Principal Kazi Md. Nurul Islam Faruky, honorary professor and founder of Dhaka Commerce College, is receiving crest and certificate on behalf of the college from the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as the best college in the education week 1996.
DCC Founder receiving crest and certificate on behalf of the college from the Education Minister M. Osman Faruk for becoming the best college for the second time in the education week 2002.

After its founding, it soon became known for its strict rules and regulations. The students call it Dhaka Central Cell. From its beginning, it has been maintaining high-quality standards. It got the medal of the best college two times in 1996 and 2002.[3][4]

Since it began, Dhaka Commerce College was placed in the top 10 colleges in the country in terms of HSC results. The National University (NU) listed Dhaka Commerce College in the top five colleges as the best among 685 in the country for their outstanding performances.[5] Dhaka Commerce College's results in the Dhaka Board for Higher Secondary Certificate level examinations are:[6]

Year Number of examinees Number of passes Got GPA-5 Position in Dhaka Board Ref.
2003 847 842
2004 897 895 53
2005 904 904 71 1st position [7]
2006 1437 1436 227 6th position
2007 1505 1500 224 7th position
2008 1924 1923 518 4th position
2009 1815 1814 409 5th position
2010 2026 2022 423
2011 2043 2042 831
2012 2446 2443 1155
2013 1940 1930 871
2014 2185 2179 819
2015 2120 2108 330
2016 2569 2546 343
2017 1900 1890 133
2018 2220 2215 124
2019 2149 2131 98
2020 1490 1490 154
2021 2393 2386 977
2022 2802 2795 1720

References
  1. দেশের একমাত্র ব্যবসায় শিক্ষা বিশেষায়িত প্রতিষ্ঠান ঢাকা কমার্স কলেজ [The only specialized educational institutions of the country, Dhaka Commerce College of Business]. Desher Khobor (in Bengali). 13 November 2014. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. "Welcome to Dhaka Commerce College (DCC)". Dhaka Commerce College.
  3. "Best College Award, 1996". Dhaka Commerce College. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. "Best College Award, 2002". Dhaka Commerce College. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  5. "NU ranks top 5 colleges in the country". The Daily Star. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  6. জিপিএ- ৫ ও পাসের ভিত্তিতে সেরা ১০ কলেজ [GPA 5 and passes the top 10 college]. Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 25 July 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  7. "Top 10 colleges in Dhaka Board: Dhaka Commerce College tops the list". Bdnews24.com. 25 September 2005. Retrieved 17 April 2014.


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