Hamdard Public College

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Hamdard Public College
হামদর্দ পাবলিক কলেজ
Motto
শিক্ষায় অগ্রগতি,জ্ঞানে অগ্রগতি
Motto in English
Promoting knowledge, Promoting Learning
TypeAutonomous
Established2010
FounderHakim Md. Yousuf Harun Bhuiyan
Parent institution
Hamdard Laboratories
ChairmanLieutenant General A.T.M. Zahirul Alam
PrincipalMd Nazrul Islam (Acting)
Academic staff
56
Students1550
Location
151/8, Green Road, Panthapath (Panthapath Signal), Dhaka-1205

23°45′02″N 90°23′13″E / 23.750518°N 90.386810°E / 23.750518; 90.386810
CampusUrban
Colours  Light Green   Red   White
NicknameHPC
Websitehamdardpubliccollege.edu.bd

Hamdard Public College (Bengali: হামদর্দ পাবলিক কলেজ), also known as HPC, is a private higher secondary educational institution located at Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2010.[1]

History

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Hamdard Public College was founded in 2010 by Hakim Md Yusuf Haroon Bhuiyan, managing director and chief mutawalli (administrator) of the Hamdard Laboratories (Waqf), a charitable endowment.

Achievements

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In 2014, it placed 19th among colleges under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka, in Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) exam results.[2] The college had a 100% pass rate in the HSC exams in 2015 and 2016.[3]

In the 2011–12 academic year, out of a total of 93 students, 92 passed. 50 students get a GPA-5. From this batch, 19 students got a chance in different universities including Dhaka Medical College, Dhaka University, Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology.[4]

At the Dhaka Division "Bangladesh Botany Olympiad 2018", in competition with 20 other education institutions, the college captured 9 out of 10 prizes outright, and shared the tenth prize.[5][6]

Administration

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The college is run by Hamdard University Bangladesh and is an affiliate of three educational institutions namely Hakim Saeed Eastern Medical College and Hospital, Hamdard Unani Medical College and Hospital, Raushan Jahan Eastern Medical College and Hospital.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Hamdard Public College started a new spin around the sun with only 14 students but the number of students reaches up to 775 in 2021". Hamdardpublicollege.edu.bd. 19 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Hamdard Public College completes first decade in country's education sector". The Business Standard (Press release). 15 June 2020.
  3. ^ হামদর্দ পাবলিক কলেজে শতভাগ পাস. Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 22 August 2016.
  4. ^ "The dream-where-the-wings-begin-to-match". campuslive24.com. 27 January 2014.
  5. ^ বোটানি অলিম্পিয়াডে হামদর্দ পাবলিক কলেজের সাফল্য. Samakal (Press release) (in Bengali). 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  6. ^ বোটানি অলিম্পিয়াড-২০১৮ তে হামদর্দ পাবলিক কলেজের অভাবনীয় সাফল্য. AB News 24 (Press release) (in Bengali). 12 January 2019.
  7. ^ হামদর্দ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় মনোরম ক্যাম্পাস আধুনিক ও গুণগত শিক্ষা. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). 6 November 2021.