Jashore Polytechnic Institute

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Jashore Polytechnic Institute
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TypePolytechnic
Established1964;60 years ago (1964)
AffiliationBangladesh Technical Education Board
Academic staff
142+
Students2688+
Location,
Bangladesh

23°10′31″N89°13′02″E / 23.175202°N 89.217308°E / 23.175202; 89.217308
Nickname JPI (English)
য.প.ই (Bangla)
Website jpi.edu.bd

Jashore Polytechnic Institute (JPI) is a public polytechnic institute located in Jashore, Bangladesh. It is one of the biggest and oldest polytechnic institutes in Bangladesh.

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History

In 1964 it was established on 15 acres of land. Initially, there was a system of teaching both technical and technical disciplines, but in 1969–70, [1] the teaching of mechanical, technology was introduced. Later, it was joined with electrical, electronic, computer and telecommunication technology. [1] On 30 January 2006, the institute saw fractional clashes between activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal activists. [2] On 15 May 2012, the institute was closed after vandalism by activists of Bangladesh Chattra League. [3]

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References

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  3. "Jessore polytec closed sine die as BCL goes on rampage". The Daily Star. 2012-05-15. Retrieved 2019-07-22.