Rajendra College (Faridpur District Town)

Bangladesh / Faridpur / Faridpur District Town
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The Rajendra College was founded at the heart of the district town on 5.50 acres of land allotted in permanent lease by the government at a nominal rent. In 1972, the college got its new premises at Baitul Aman, which is about three km away from its original campus.

The college started with 29 students in arts group of the intermediate class. Initially, it was a second grade college. It introduced BA courses in 1921, science section of the intermediate class in 1923, Bachelor of Science courses in 1953, and the commerce courses of both intermediate and degree levels in 1962. The college was made a government one in 1968. It was upgraded to a postgraduate college in 1972, when it introduced honours courses in Bangla, Political Science, Economics, Accounting, Chemistry and Physics under the university of Dhaka. Honours programmes in subjects such as Mathematics, Sociology, Botany, English, Management, Social Welfare, Geography and Zoology were introduced gradually in subsequent years. It introduced Masters (final year) in Economics in 1985, Political Science in 1986, Physics, Accounting, and Bangla in1988 and Mathematics in 1990.
Phone: +88-0631-63028 (Town campus)
0631-65818 (Principal's Residence)
0631-64286 (Baitul Aman Campus)
Fax: +88-0631-61466
E-mail: info@rajendracollege.edu.bd
rajendracollege@.yahoo.com
Website: www.rajendracollege.edu.bd/
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Coordinates:   23°36'10"N   89°50'32"E

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