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বরিশাল কলেজ | |
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| Type | Public Engineering College |
|---|---|
| Established | 2018 |
Academic affiliation | Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Dhaka |
| Chancellor | Abdul Hamid |
| Students | 360 |
| Location | , Bangladesh 23°35′49″N 89°51′17″E / 23.5970°N 89.8546°E |
| Campus | Rural, 3.6 hectares (8.9 acres) |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
Barisal Engineering College (BEC) is a public undergraduate college in the Barisal District of Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and Technology of the University of Dhaka. The college enrolls 120 students per year.[1]
History
 | This section reads like a press release or a news article and may be largely based on routine coverage. (September 2018) |
Barisal College was founded on 16 November 2017, with the approval from the University of Dhaka—a faculty exploring new frontiers of Science Engineering and Technology through academic search and development.[2] The main aim of the College is to expand engineering education (sourced from the Ministry of Education, Technical and Madrasa Education Department). The first students were admitted in 2017 for the 2017-18 session. Semester-based meritorious scholarships are awarded to 50% of admitted students. In the effort to revitalize Bangladesh into a middle-income economy, the government has projected to reach 20 percent technical and vocational education by 2020.[3]
Affiliation
Barisal Engineering College is affiliated with University of Dhaka (now the largest public university in Bangladesh[4]), under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.[5] The Faculty of Engineering and Technology oversees Barisal's academic program. Notable alumni from the University of Dhaka include: Muhammad Younous, Bangladesh's only Nobel Prize winner, as well as many Bangladeshi presidents, prime ministers, artists, journalists and businessmen.
Campus
The campus covers about 08 acres with 14 buildings—including an administrative building, three faculty buildings, multipurpose building, three halls for students, a cafeteria, two teachers dormitory buildings, two staff dormitory buildings & principal house. There are also power station, a pond and a playground.[6]
Planned improvements include: playgrounds, a library (focusing on engineering texts), modern computer labs with fast internet access, and modern laboratory facilities.[7]
Departments
The college consists of Three departments:
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
Department of Naval architecture and Marine engineering (NAME)
Undergraduate degrees
- B.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- B.S. in Civil Engineering
- B.S. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (proposed)
Lab facilities
The following equipment and laboratory facilities are available on BEC's campus:
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Electronics Lab
- Electrical Circuit Lab
- Electrical Machine Lab
- Power System & High Voltage Lab
- Digital Signal Processing Lab
- Structural Machine Lab
Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
- Machine Shop
- Welding Shop
- Surveying Shop
- Foundry Shop
- Transportation Lab
- Drawing Laboratory
- Hydraulics Lab
- Wood Shop
- Environment Lab
- Image Processing Lab
- Geo-Technical Lab
Non Department Lab
- Physics lab
- Chemistry lab
- Computer lab
Residential halls
The three residential halls include two for male students and one for female students:
| Hall | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Noth Hall | 200 |
| South Hall | 200 |
| Female Hall | 100 |
Scholarships
1,950 taka are provided by the government to the top 50% students in each department, based upon cumulative grade point average. After graduating, students have opportunities for scholarships to study abroad.
Admission process
BEC's undergraduate admissions are administered by the Dhaka University Technology Unit, which has three associated public engineering colleges:
- Mymensingh Engineering College (MEC)
- Faridpur Engineering College (FEC)
- Barisal Engineering College (BEC)
The DU Technology Unit is also associated with two private institutions, NITER,STEC and SCEC.
Eligibility
Bangladeshi citizens may apply to BEC. Application criteria are as follows:
- Students who passed SSC (Science) or equivalent and HSC (Science) or equivalent with a total GPA of 6.0.
- Students must have a GPA of 2.00 in Math, Physics, and Chemistry.
Students who have passed SSC OR A-level exam before 2011 cannot apply.
Online applications are available through the Dhaka University Technology Unit Admission Application Online.
DU Technology Unit Admission test mark distribution
- Physics - 30
- Chemistry -30
- Math -30
- English - 10
Honors
Graduates receive the B.Sc Engineering degree, awarded by University of Dhaka.
Club of BEC
- Charulata Cultural Club
- Sports Club
- Photography Club
- IT Club
See also
References
- ^ "About us". Barisal Engineering College. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "University of Dhaka || the highest echelon of academic excellence". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ http://www.newstoday.com.bd. "Construction of Barisal Engineering College nearly completion". newstoday.com.bd. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
{{cite web}}: External link in|last= - ^ "University of Dhaka". Times Higher Education (THE). Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ "Annual Report 2012-2013" (PDF). The University of Dhaka. p. 353. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Name of Engineering college, Department and Seat".
- ^ "সিটিজেন-চার্টার - বরিশাল ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং কলেজ-". www.barisal-eng.edu.bd. Retrieved 24 November 2018.