BAF Shaheen College, Chittagong

BAF Shaheen College Chittagong (Bengali: বিএএফ শাহীন কলেজ চট্টগ্রাম) is a college in Chittagong, Bangladesh.It is situated at BAF base Zhahurul haque. It is one of the six Bangladesh Air Force Shaheen College operated by Bangladesh Air Force

BAF Shaheen College, Chittagong
বিএএফ শাহীন কলেজ, চট্টগ্রাম
Entrance of the college
Location

Bangladesh
Coordinates22.2655°N 91.8149°E / 22.2655; 91.8149
Information
TypePrivate
Mottoশিক্ষা সংযম শৃংখলা।
(Education Mortification Discipline)
Established1978 (1978)
School districtChattogram
PrincipalGroup Captain Mir Mahmud Hossain, psc
Grades1 to 12
Education systemNCTB
CampusUrban
Color(s)Blue and Burlywood

        

NicknameBAFSC
Websitewww.bafsc.edu.bd

History

BAF Shaheen College Chittagong was established in 1978 by the Bangladesh Air Force. It added a higher secondary section in the 1985-86 academic year. In 2006, English-medium instruction in the National Curriculum and Textbook Board curriculum was introduced for classes 2 through 5. It is operated by the educational wing of Bangladesh air force.[1]

Campus

The college is located in the Bangladesh Air Force's Jahurul Haque Base in Chittagong,[2] in the airport area of Patenga Thana.[3]

It has a huge field on its front. It has a new building of five stories that is combined with the old building. Every year an inter shaheen football competition is held here and recently ctg shaheen has hatrike in winning this in March 2018.

BAF shaheen College new build campus (left) and its teachers quarter (right).

Classrooms and others

BAF Shaheen College Chittagong now has virtualized classrooms. All new classrooms now has projectors installed. Now teachers can teach their students by using their laptops. BAFSC has recently upgraded its security. Now CCTV runs all over the campus.

BAFSC has a library in its 2nd floor run by Liberian and his assistant. There are four types of labs in BAFSC.They are computer, physics, chemistry and biology. Generally teachers run the labs and helps students to do practical lessons on their subjects.

Teaching and other activities

Academics

  • Science
  • Commerce
  • Arts

Teaching type

BAFSC teaches with both boys and girls. There are different sections in each class. Every section is named after the famous rivers of Bangladesh like Padma, Meghna, Jamuna, Karnaphuli, Madumati, Tista, etc. There are also English version here too.

Cultural activities

BAFSC arrange cultural programs on national occasions and school reasons. On national occasions like Victory day, Independence day, International Mother Language Day etc. Every year BAFSC also arranges annual prize giving ceremony after the annual sports day . Many high level officers of Bangladesh Air Force always attend there.

References

  1. "History". BAF Shaheen College Chittagong. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015.
  2. "Location & Directions". BAF Shaheen College Chittagong. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  3. "school list". Secondary and higher secondary education board. Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
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