Agricultural University College, Mymensingh
{{Short description|Agricultural university in Mymensingh, Bangladesh}}
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{{Infobox school
| name = Agricultural University College
| native_name = AUC (Formerly K B College)
| logo = Agricultural University College Mymensingh logo.png
| image = Agricultural university college, Mymensingh.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Main Entrance of Agricultural University College
| motto = জ্ঞানই আলো, আলোই শক্তি
| motto_translation = Knowledge is Light, Light is Power
| location = Bangladesh Agricultural University Campus, Mymensingh
| postcode = 2202
| country = Bangladesh
| coordinates = {{coord|24.7220|90.4267|type:edu_region:BD|display=inline,title}}
| other_name =
| former_name = K. B. I. College
| type =
| established = {{start date|1985}}
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| authority =
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| chairman = Md Rafiqul Islam Sardar
| principal = M. Ataur Rahman
| teaching_staff = 30
| employees = 22
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| age_range =
| enrollment_as_of = 1700
| grade11 = 850
| grade12 = 850
| system = NCTB Curriculum
| medium_of_language = Bangla
| campus_size = 3 Acres
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| publication = Adamya (অদম্য)
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| website = {{URL|www.aucm.edu.bd}}
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Agricultural University College (Bengali: কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় কলেজ) is a higher secondary college of Bangladesh located at Bangladesh Agricultural University Campus, Mymensingh. Its former name was K.B. Intermediate College. The college was established in 1985.
History
The college was established on 23 September 1985 under the patronage of Bangladesh Agricultural University. It is located in the residential area adjacent to Gate No. 1 of Bangladesh Agricultural University.
Infrastructure
Presently, the procedure of the college is being conducted on its own 3 acres of land. Infrastructure includes a four-storied building, two three-storied buildings, and a single-storied building. Besides, the college has separate parking arrangements for buses, cars, and bicycles, bikes and has its own canteen. There is a playground in the college. On the other side, there is a flower garden and a small lake with an fountain. There is a Shaheed Minar on the college premises. Murals of language martyrs have been built adjacent to the main gate with a massive boundary wall. Besides, in front of the college, there is a sculpture "Abstract of the Liberation War" built by the famous sculptor Shyamal Chowdhury.
Enrollment
Currently, 1700 students are studying at Agricultural University College, including 850 each in eleventh and twelfth classes. In each class, 730 students study under the Science Group and the other 120 under the Business Study Group. Previously, there was an admission test, but now an interview is required.
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!Year |Group !Number ! colspan="2" |Total |
| rowspan="2" |First Year
|Science |730 | rowspan="2" |850 | rowspan="4" |1700 |
| Business Studies
|120 |
| rowspan="2" |Second Year
|Science |730 | rowspan="2" |850 |
| Business Studies
|120 |
Administration
File:Agricultural_University_College_Martyr_Monument.jpg
| class="wikitable"
|+Teachers !Designation !No. of posts |
| Principal
|1 |
| Assistant Professor
|10 |
| Lecturer
|14 |
| Demonstrator
|3 |
| Senior Teacher
|1 |
| Physical Instructor
|1 |
| Total
!30 |
|---|
| class="wikitable"
|+Others !Post !No. |
| Class 3 Employees
|5 |
| Class 4 Employees
|17 |
= Governing body =
The governing body of Agricultural University College consists of seven members. There is a chairman, two members, a guardian representative, two teacher representatives and a member secretary. The principal acts as the member secretary.{{Cite web |title=Mymensingh |url=https://aucm.edu.bd/administration/governing-body |access-date=2025-01-07 |website=BAU Campus , Mymensingh |language=en}}
Education
The college follows the national curriculum. The college operates by the governing body of the college. The college has a library with 15,000 volumes, and physics, chemistry, computer, biology, and mathematics labs. Bright students are sent to participate in mathematics, physics, and astronomy Olympiads.
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|+Departments and Subjects ! rowspan="2" |Group ! colspan="3" |Subjects |
| Compulsory Subjects
|Group Subjects |Elective Subjects |
| Science
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| Business Studies
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College uniform
File:Agricultural university college building2.JPG
For boys
- Deep Maroon Pants
- White Shirts
- Coffee Brown color Tie
- Black Shoes
For girls
- White Salwar and Pajama
- Deep Maroon Scarves
- White Apron
References
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1-[https://www.aucm.edu.bd/ Agriculture University College]Agricultural University College. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
2-[https://www.bau.edu.bd/ Bangladesh Agricultural University | Home] "Bangladesh Agricultural University. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
Category:Colleges in Mymensingh District
Category:Agricultural universities and colleges in Bangladesh