Government Saadat College
Motto | "আলোকিত মানুষ সৃষ্টি করা" |
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Motto in English | To create enlightened human being[1] |
Type | Public |
Established | 1926 |
Principal | Subrata Nandi |
Academic staff | 120[1] |
Students | 20000[1] |
Location | , Dhaka , 1903 , Bangladesh 24°13′12″N 89°58′34″E / 24.220°N 89.976°E |
Campus | Karatia, 38 acres (15 ha)[1] |
Website | www |
Government Saadat College (
History
Sadat college is the first college in Bangladesh established by a Muslim Zamindar.
Faculties and departments
Saadat University comprises following four faculties:
- Faculty of Arts (B.A)
- Department of English
- Department of Bengali
- Department of History
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Islamic history and culture
- Department of Islamic study
- Faculty of Science (B.SC)
- Department of Physics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Math
- Department of Zoology
- Department of Botany
- Faculty of Social Science (B.S.S)
- Department of Economics
- Department of Social welfare
- Department of Political science
- Faculty of Commerce (B.B.A.)
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Management
- Department of Marketing
- Department of Banking & Finance
The college offers
Facilities and social organisations
The main building of this college is surrounded within 27 acres (110,000 m2) of area. Inside the campus area there are one college auditorium, two students' common room, one central library, Health services, one sports office, one B.N.C.C office room, one Rover scouts office, one Mosque and one canteen available for students. There are 5 laboratories available for science faculty - (I) Physics (ii) Chemistry (iii) Math (iv) Zoology and (v) Botany. The college also has 16 seminar rooms.[citation needed]
The college library has 200 rare medieval
BNCC Unit
After the establishment of the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps, The BNCC made its debut at Government Saadat College. The unit's first P.U.O. Md. Abdul Majid and the first C.U.O. Md. Nobi Haider Badal. From that point inwards, the unit of Saadat College BNCC got modernized through the many changes and the arrival of the BNCC Women's Platoon on 1 August 2018. The cadets of Saadat College have been able to play a vital role in the development activities undertaken for the welfare of the country and the nation. The unit hopes to establish itself as a second-class self-contained military unit in the future.
Halls of residence
There are 6 halls to provide a convenient accommodation for Saadat college students. The 4 for males and the other 2 is for females.[citation needed] The halls for male students are:
- Wazed Ali Khan Panni Hall
- Ebrahim Khan Hall
- Somman Hall
- Uttara Hall
And the halls for female students are:
- Fazilatunnesa Hall
- Chhatrinibas Hall
In addition, More steps are being taken to increase accommodation for female students.
Notable alumni
Some of the notable alumni of Government Saadat College.
- Abdul Haque (Writer)
- Bonde Ali Mia(Poet)
- Osman Ghani Khan (Former chairman of the United Nations Board of Auditors)
- P. C. Sorcar (Magician)
- Selim Al Din(Dramatist)
- Shajahan Siraj (Ex-minister)
- Shamsul Haque (First Secretary of Awami Muslim League)
See also
- Karatia, Tangail
References
- ^ a b c d e f Annual college magazine (1977). "Suborno joyonti soronika" (in Bengali). Saadat College.
- ^ Sheren, Syeda Momtaz (2012). "Sadat College". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.