Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College

{{Short description|Educational Institution in Sylhet, Bangladesh}}

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| name = Jalalabad Cantonment Public School & College

| native_name = জালালাবাদ ক্যান্টনমেন্ট পাবলিক স্কুল অ্যান্ড কলেজ

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| location = Jalalabad Cantonment

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| city = Sylhet

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| province = Sylhet District

| postcode = 3100

| country = Bangladesh

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| motto = জ্ঞানে আলোকিত

| motto_translation = Enlightened with knowledge

| type = School & College

| established = {{start date|1999|07|04|df=y}}

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| status = Active

| schoolboard = Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Sylhet

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| medium_of_language = Bangla and English

| area = 10.5 acres

| campus type = Urban

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| affiliation = Army Institute of Business Administration

| website = {{URL|jcpscsylhet.edu.bd}}

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| picture = JCPSC Auditorium.jpg

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Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College{{cite web |title=Jalalabad Cantonment Public School and College |url=http://esylhet.com/directory/jalalabad-cantonment-public-school-college-sylhet/ |access-date=2012-12-22 |archive-date=8 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130208170315/http://esylhet.com/directory/jalalabad-cantonment-public-school-college-sylhet/ |url-status=dead}} is an educational institution in Sylhet, Bangladesh.{{cite news |title=GSC: 5 best schools |url=http://www.banglanews24.com/detailsnews.php?nssl=78c4a5bafb0d6a3e3a6b75494acd991a&nttl=77536 |work=Banglanews24.com |language=bn |access-date=21 December 2012 |archive-date=10 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120110084515/http://banglanews24.com/detailsnews.php?nssl=78c4a5bafb0d6a3e3a6b75494acd991a&nttl=77536 |url-status=dead}}

History

Established on 4 July 1999, the institution is regulated by the Bangladesh Army and approved by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Sylhet. It offers higher secondary subjects including science, commerce and arts programmes. The institute was awarded "Best Institution" on 18 January 2004 by the president of Bangladesh.{{cite web |url=http://www.moedu.gov.bd/ |title=Ministry of Education - Home |publisher=Moedu.gov.bd |date=2008-02-28 |access-date=2012-12-22}}{{failed verification|date=December 2012}} Facilities include a 1,000-seat auditorium.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}

The principal is usually a lieutenant colonel of the Bangladesh Army.

The prolocutor of the governing body is the station commander of Jalalabad Cantonment and usually is of the rank of Brigadier General.

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School

The school section gives the opportunity of studying from class 1 to 10. Students of class 9 & 10 can study science, business studies and arts programmes. In classes 6–10, an English version is available as well as Bangla.{{citation needed|date=March 2023}} The school has recently received "The best school in the district" award.{{citation needed|date=May 2022}}

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College

The college section was started in 1999, initially with only a science program. Arts and Business Studies programmes were added later.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} Students in college have the option to join either scouts or BNCC corps for extra-curricular activities.