Agrabad Mohila College

Agrabad Mohila College is a private women's degree college in Chittagong, Bangladesh.[2] It has Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) program under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, and offers bachelor's degrees under the academic affiliation with National University, along with bearing EIIN number 104303.

Agrabad Mohila College, Chittagong

আগ্রবাদ মহিলা কলেজ, চট্টগ্রাম
College building
Other name	Women College
Motto	Education Sprouts Knowledge and Knowledge sprouts Humanity
Type	Private
Established	February 12, 1988 (1988-02-12)
Founder	Abu Naser
Parent institution	Agrabad Residential Area Socio-Cultural Association[1]
Academic affiliation	Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chattogram National University
Principal	Krishna Kanti Dutta
Address	Road 17, Chittagong Development Area (CDA) , Chittagong , 4000 , Bangladesh 22.3251697°N 91.797587°E / 22.3251697; 91.797587
Campus	Urban
Language	Bengali, English
Colors	White
Nickname	AMC
Sports	Badminton
Website	amc.bise-ctg.gov.bd

History

In 1986, to facilitate a women college in the Double Mooring area projecting it as the pit of higher education in the southern part of the city was planned by Abu Naser, the then member of (Agrabad Residential Area Socio-Cultural Association) (ARASCA).[1] On February 12, 1988, construction of the college has begun along with a total land of 0.1932 acres (0.0782 ha) and the foundation stone of Agrabad Mohila College was laid by L. K. Siddiqi, the then Member of the Parliament and later on the Ministry of Water Resources of people’s republic of Bangladesh.[1] M.A. Mannan, present Minister of Planning of Bangladesh, was the chief guest of the master ceremony. It was established at road no #17, Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) residential area, Agrabad, Chittagong.[3]

Jarina Hossain, founder principal and later on chief of the project architect, made the architectural design of the college free of cost.[1]

Campus

Is has an academic building located on 0.21 acres (0.085 ha) land and 0.20 acres (0.081 ha) playground within a total land of 0.60 acres (0.24 ha).[4]

See also

• List of colleges in Chittagong

References

1. "Agrabad Mohila College". nubd. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
2. Golam Kibria Bhuiyan (2012). "Double Mooring Thana". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
3. "History of Agrabad Mohila College". Agrabad Mohila College. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
4. "Agrabad Mohila College". sohopathi.com. sohopathi. Retrieved 17 July 2019.

External links

• Official website