Ananda Mohan College
আনন্দ মোহন কলেজ, ময়মনসিংহ | |
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Former names | Mymensingh Institution City Collegiate School Mymensingh City College Mymensingh College |
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| Motto | জ্ঞানের জন্য আসো, সেবার জন্য বেরিয়ে যাও (Bangla) Translation: Come for knowledge, go for hospitality |
| Type | Public Government funded college |
| Established | 1880 as Mymensingh Institution 1908 as College |
| Founder | Anandamohan Bose |
Academic affiliation | National University, Bangladesh
Mymensingh Education Board |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Principal | Md. Shakir Hossain (Acting) |
Academic staff | 172 |
Administrative staff | 7 |
| Students | 24,987 |
| Undergraduates | 13,945 |
| Postgraduates | 9,020 |
Other students | 2022 |
| Address | College Road , , 2200 , Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Campus | Urban area, 16.8 acres (6.8 ha) |
| Language | Bengali |
| Website | anandamohangovtcollege |
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Ananda Mohan College, Mymensingh (Bengali: আনন্দ মোহন কলেজ, ময়মনসিংহ) or Government Ananda Mohan College is a fully government-aided public college, affiliated to National University, Bangladesh and Mymensingh Education Board in Mymensingh, Bangladesh.[2][3] One of the oldest educational premises in South Asia, the institute was established in 1880 by Ananda Mohan Bose as Mymensingh Institution during British Raj.[4][5][6]
History
[edit | edit source]Anandamohan Bose, who founded the City College in 1878, decided to open a branch of it at his home town in Mymensingh. In 1880, an educational institution was established at the residence of Ananda Mohan as Mymensingh Institution, later named the City Collegiate School in 1883.[7] In 1901, City Collegiate School opened college section and named Mymensingh City College. Later on, the college section of the institution was shifted to College Road on 1 January 1908 as a college and then it was named after him. In 1964, the college was nationalized.[8][9]
Course
[edit | edit source]Currently, this college offers education in Science, Humanities, and Commerce streams at the Higher Secondary level under the Mymensingh Education Board. Additionally, it provides undergraduate honors courses in 20 subjects, postgraduate final courses in 18 subjects, and preliminary postgraduate courses. Although permission exists for undergraduate pass courses, classes for these are currently suspended.
As of 2024, the total number of students enrolled at the institution is 24,987, with 2,022 students at the Higher Secondary level, 13,945 in undergraduate honors programs, and 9,020 in postgraduate programs.
Higher Secondary
[edit | edit source]- Science
- Humanities
- Business Studies
Honours & Masters
[edit | edit source]| Faculty | Department | Honours | Masters Final | Masters Preliminary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Arts | Bangla | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| History | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Philosophy | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Islamic Studies | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Islammic History & Culcure | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Faculty of Social Scence | Sociology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Political Science | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Social Work | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Faculty of Science | Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Faculty of Business Studies | Accounting and Information Systems | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Management Studies | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Marketing | Yes | No | No | |
| Finance and Banking | Yes | No | No | |
| Faculty of Life & Earth Science | Zoology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Geography & Environmental Studies | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Botany | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notable alumni
[edit | edit source]- Nurul Amin – Bengali Politician and 8th Prime Minister of Pakistan and acting President of Pakistan[10]
- Abul Fateh — diplomat, statesman and Sufi[11]
- Mohammad Abdur Rouf, Justice and former Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh[12][13]
- Surendra Mohan Ghose — revolutionary[14]
- Syed Waliullah — novelist[15]
- Nirmalendu Goon — poet[15]
- Prabodh Chandra Goswami — educationist[16]
- Ehsan Khan, architect[17]
- Abdul Hye Mashreki — poet[18]
- Niharranjan Ray — Historian[15]
- P. C. Sorcar — magician[15]
- Ekramul Haque Titu – Bangladeshi Politician and former Mayor of Mymensingh[19]
See also
[edit | edit source]- Gurudayal Government College
- Muminunnisa Government Mohila College
- Nasirabad College, Mymensingh
- Pakundia Adarsha Mohila College
References
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External links
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- Official Website of Ananda Mohan College
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