Chandpur Government College
Chandpur Government College is a public college in Chandpur, Bangladesh and is one of the oldest colleges in Chandpur as well as in Chittagong Division. The college offers higher secondary education as well as Honours degree and master's degree programs, which are affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh.
History
The foundation stone of Chandpur College was laid on 15 June 1946 by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime Minister of undivided Bengal.Campus
Academic buildings
There are five academic buildings:- Main Building
- Shaheed Raju Building
- Academic Building-1
- Academic Building-2
- Academic Building-3
Library
The library is situated in main building of the college. It has a collection around 24,000 books.Residential student halls
There are three residential halls:- Shaheed Zia Hostel
- Sher-e-Bangla Hostel
- Sheikh Hasina Girl's Hostel
Mosque
There is a mosque in the college campus.Academics
Chandpur Government College offers HSC, four years Honours, Degree and one year Masters course in various majors.HSC level
Notable alumni
- Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury, Prime Minister of Bangladesh
- Goutam Buddha Das, agricultural scientist and Ekushey Padak awardee
- Humayun Faridi, actor and drama organizer
- Satya Prasad Majumder, electrical engineer and vice chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
- Samir Kumar Saha, microbiologist and Ekushey Padak awardee