Type | Government Polytechnic Institute |
---|---|
Established | 2006 |
Academic staff | 23 [1] |
Administrative staff | 27 [1] |
Students | 1,600 [1] |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban, 2 acres (0.81 ha) [2] |
Affiliations | Bangladesh Technical Education Board |
Website |
www |
Barguna Polytechnic Institute is a government-owned polytechnic institute in Bangladesh. It was established in 2006 at Barguna, in Barguna District.
The institute is situated at Barguna near the 'Khakdon' river in Bangladesh. It is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the main town of Barguna.
Barguna Polytechnic Institute was established in 2006. [3]
Student protests in June 2013 demanded the removal of Principal AZM Masudur Rahman over accusations of corruption and sexual harassment, allegations that he denied. [4] The upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) formed a committee, led by the heads of the polytechnic's five departments, to investigate the charges. [5] The Barguna- Mathbaria- Khulna road, on which the polytechnic is located, was blocked by protesters on multiple occasions. [4] [5] [6] As the committee's investigation continued without result, the demonstrations became increasingly violent, culminating in a 19 June clash between police and about a thousand students in which 50 students and 5 police were injured, and 13 students were arrested. After that, students avoided campus, bringing classes to a halt. [7] On 30 June, Mainul Ahsan was appointed acting principal, [1] replacing Rahman, but the standoff between the administration and students continued for at least another 10 days. [7]
The polytechnic offers a four-year course of study leading to a Diploma in Engineering in one of five specialities: [2]
Candidates have to take an admission test to be admitted. There are two shifts of classes, the first shift in the morning and the second shift later in the day.[ citation needed]
Type | Government Polytechnic Institute |
---|---|
Established | 2006 |
Academic staff | 23 [1] |
Administrative staff | 27 [1] |
Students | 1,600 [1] |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban, 2 acres (0.81 ha) [2] |
Affiliations | Bangladesh Technical Education Board |
Website |
www |
Barguna Polytechnic Institute is a government-owned polytechnic institute in Bangladesh. It was established in 2006 at Barguna, in Barguna District.
The institute is situated at Barguna near the 'Khakdon' river in Bangladesh. It is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the main town of Barguna.
Barguna Polytechnic Institute was established in 2006. [3]
Student protests in June 2013 demanded the removal of Principal AZM Masudur Rahman over accusations of corruption and sexual harassment, allegations that he denied. [4] The upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) formed a committee, led by the heads of the polytechnic's five departments, to investigate the charges. [5] The Barguna- Mathbaria- Khulna road, on which the polytechnic is located, was blocked by protesters on multiple occasions. [4] [5] [6] As the committee's investigation continued without result, the demonstrations became increasingly violent, culminating in a 19 June clash between police and about a thousand students in which 50 students and 5 police were injured, and 13 students were arrested. After that, students avoided campus, bringing classes to a halt. [7] On 30 June, Mainul Ahsan was appointed acting principal, [1] replacing Rahman, but the standoff between the administration and students continued for at least another 10 days. [7]
The polytechnic offers a four-year course of study leading to a Diploma in Engineering in one of five specialities: [2]
Candidates have to take an admission test to be admitted. There are two shifts of classes, the first shift in the morning and the second shift later in the day.[ citation needed]