Bogra Polytechnic Institute

Bogra Polytechnic Institute
Type Government Polytechnic Institute
Established 1955
Principal Eng. Md. Shahadat Hossain
Location Sherpur road, Bogra-5800
Campus urban
20 acres (8.1 ha)
Affiliations Bangladesh Technical Education Board
Website www.bograpoly.gov.bd

Bogra Polytechnic Institute (Bengali: বগুড়া পলিটেকনিক ইনস্টিটিউট) or BPI is a Government Technical Institute in Bogra, Bangladesh. It is one of the largest polytechnic institutes in Bangladesh.[1][2]

History

In early 1955, Ford Foundation established Bogra Polytechnic Institute, with a duration of 3 years long courses, based on the syllabus of Oklahoma State University, Still Water, USA. The certificate issued by the then Technical Board Education was "Associated in Engineering" having provision to undergo B.S course in the USA 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 : Bogra Polytechnic Institute, Bogra

Principal : Eng.Md.Shahadat Hossain Village Road : Sherpur Road Post Office : Bogra Union Word : Ward No-12 Thana Upazila : Bogra Sadar Establish Date : 17 September 1962 Reg Date : 17 September 1962 Class Room : 45 Male Student  : 971 Female Student : 309 Total Teacher  : N/A Male Hostel Seat : N/A Female Hostel Seat : N/A Website:[3]

Location

Bogra 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.--240
  • Refrigeration & air-condition Department. --120
  • Mining & Mine Survey Technology.--120
  • Electronics Technology.--120
  • Electrical Technology.--240
  • Mechanical Technology.--240
  • Computer Technology.--120
  • Power Technology.--120
  • Tourism and Hospitality Technology.--120

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

  1. "A man with shady past". The Daily Star. 2017-05-20. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
  2. "10 students injured in Bogra Polytechnic | Dhaka Tribune". archive.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
  3. "Bogra Polytechnic Institute – Bogra". www.bograpoly.gov.bd. Retrieved 2017-12-01.
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