Begum Badrunnesa Government Girls' College

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Begum Badrunnesa Government Girls' College
বেগম বদরুন্নেসা সরকারি মহিলা কলেজ
Begum Badrunnesa Government Girls' College Monogram.svg
Crest of BBGGC
Other name
BBGGC
Former name
Dhaka Government Girls' College
Motto
জ্ঞানই আলো
Motto in English
Knowledge is light
Type Public
Established1948;77 years ago (1948)
Affiliation University of Dhaka
Chancellor President of Bangladesh
Vice-Chancellor Niaz Ahmed Khan
Principal Tamanna Begum
Address
Bakshi Bazar, Puran Dhaka
, ,
23°43′24″N90°23′45″E / 23.7234°N 90.3958°E / 23.7234; 90.3958
Campus Urban
Website www.bbggc.gov.bd

Begum Badrunnesa Govt. Girls' College (BBGGC) is a public educational institution in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] [2] [3] The college was incorporated in 1948 as an intermediate college under Eden Girls' College. In 1962 Eden College gained a second campus at Azimpur and the older campus at Bakshi Bazar was renamed and later separated from Eden Mohila College, Dhaka. [4] Badrunnesa Girls' College obtained approval to offer honours degrees in 16 subjects in 2004, and has also got approval for running master's degrees in Bangla, English, sociology, history and home economics. It is affiliated with the University of Dhaka. [5]

Contents

Main gate of Begum Badrunnesa Govt. College Begum Badrunnesa Govt. College.jpg
Main gate of Begum Badrunnesa Govt. College

Academics

Faculty of Arts

Faculty of Social Science

Faculty of Business Studies

Faculty of Science

Notable alumni

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