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Type | Public College |
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Established | May 16, 1958 |
Academic affiliation | National University Dinajpur Education Board (HSC) |
Principal | Mahbubur Rahman Bhuiyan |
Academic staff | 69 |
Students | 14,807 |
Undergraduates | 10,576 |
Postgraduates | 2,626 |
Other students | 1,605 (HSC) |
Address | Modda Harua , , 5300 , |
Campus | Urban, 23.15 acres (9.37 ha) |
Language | Bengali |
Nickname | NGC |
Website | www |
Nilphamari Government College is a public higher secondary and higher education institution in Nilphamari District, Bangladesh. Established in 1958, the college is located in the heart of Nilphamari town. Currently, it offers higher secondary education under the Dinajpur Education Board and bachelor's (pass) courses in five subjects, bachelor's (honors) courses in 14 subjects, and postgraduate programs under the National University. As of 2024, the college has 14,807 enrolled students.
On May 16, 1958, Nilphamari Government College was established in the Nilphamari Subdivision of the then Rangpur District. Initially, the college offered higher secondary and undergraduate courses under the Rajshahi Education Board and Rajshahi University. Later, in 1979, it was nationalized. Currently, the college offers honors courses in 14 subjects. Significant changes occurred in its academic activities after Nilphamari Subdivision was upgraded to a district. At present, the college operates under the Dinajpur Education Board and is affiliated with the National University.
Nilphamari Government College offers education at the higher secondary, bachelor's (honors and pass), and master's levels.
The college has a total of three hostels—one for male students and two for female students. The campus also features its own playground, and the Nilphamari Stadium is located adjacent to the college premises.
From 2009 to 2024, a total of 11,099 students appeared for the HSC examination from Nilphamari Government College. Among them, 9,584 students passed, while 1,515 failed. A total of 1,638 students achieved an A+. The overall pass rate during this period is 86.35%, while the percentage of students obtaining an A+ is 14.76%. [1]
In 2018, it was recognized as one of the top ten colleges in the Rangpur region in the National University college ranking. [2]