Kushtia Polytechnic Institute
Kushtia Polytechnic Institute (KPI) (Bengali: কুষ্টিয়া পলিটেকনিক ইন্সটিটিউট) is a government technical institute in Kushtia, Bangladesh. It is the largest polytechnic institute in Bangladesh.
কুষ্টিয়া পলিটেকনিক ইন্সটিটিউট | |
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| Type | Public, coeducational |
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| Established | 1964 |
Academic staff | 66 |
| Students | 2,300 |
| Address | Kalishankarpur, Kushtia-7000 , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | kushtiapi |
A study of job satisfaction among teachers at KPI and seven other government polytechnics found that overall it was low. Out of economic necessity, about a tenth of male teachers and a third of female teachers work a part-time job on the side.[1]
The institute is known for its variety of subjects offered at the diploma level under five areas of engineering. These are Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Some students have had luck finding jobs right after their diploma, while others have graduated with renewed passion to further their education. Its also comes under one of the top 10 polytechnic institute in Bangladesh.
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References
- Ahmed, Shamim; Tapan, Md. Shahjahan Mian; Javaid, Muhammad Mahmood (2009). "Job Satisfaction of the Government Polytechnic Teachers in Bangladesh: A Gender Analysis" (PDF). Journal of Engineering Research and Technology. Islamic University of Technology. 7 (1): 21.