Naogaon Government College, Naogaon
About Naogaon Govt. College
Naogaon Government College (in Bangla: নওগাঁ সরকারি কলেজ) also known as 'Naogaon Degree College', is a prominent Govt. educational institution in Naogaon district. It is situated beside the bank Little Jamuna River in the Bangabaria area, to the north of the town. The college campus has a total area of 11 acres.
Naogaon Government College at a Glance
- Slogan of the college: Knowledge is power (in Bangla: জ্ঞানই শক্তি)
- College code: 2401
- EIIN Number: 123488
- Founded: 1961 AD
- College type: Government
- Number of Teachers: 89
- Student hostel: Available, for both male and female students
- Language of education: Bengali and English
- Student politics: Yes
Logo of the college
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History
Currently the name of this institution is Naogaon Government College but at the time of its establishment it was named Naogaon Degree College. This college was established in 1959 AD by the then Sub-Divisional Administrator Mr. Abdul Baset EPCS. Later, Mr. Abdur Rab Chowdhury CSP, another Govt. Sub-Divisional Administrator for Naogaon mahakuma, played an important role in advancing the college. He started collecting donations from various people to support the institution and initiated its operations.
The academic journey began in 1962 with an inaugural batch of 118 arts students. Subsequently, the Commerce Department was introduced in 1963 AD and the Science Department in 1967 AD. The college was nationalized in 1980 AD. Then it was renamed 'Naogaon Government College'. Mr. Hafiz Ahmed was the founding principal of the college.
Courses at Naogaon Govt. College
Degree Courses
- B. A. (Pass)
- B. S. S. (Pass)
- B. Sc. (Pass)
- B. B. S. (Pass)
Honours Courses
- Bangla
- English
- Islamic History And Culture
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Economics
- Accounting
- Management
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Botany
- Zoology
- Geography And Environment
- Mathematics
Master's Final Courses
- Bangla
- English
- Islamic History And Culture
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Economics
- Accounting
- Management
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Botany
- Zoology
- Geography And Environment
- Mathematics
Academic Positions at Naogaon Govt. College
Based on the Annual Report 2020–2021, here is the list of teaching staff and key positions.
| Position | Post Created | Current Teachers | Open Positions |
| Principal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vice Principal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Professor | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Associate Professor | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Assistant Professor | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Lecturer | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Librarian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Demonstrator | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 94 | 68 | 26 |
Department-wise Teachers/Faculty Member
| Department | Total No. of Teachers | No. of PhD Holder |
| Bangla | 8 | 1 |
| English | 6 | 0 |
| Political Science | 8 | 0 |
| Economics | 8 | 0 |
| Islamic History | 4 | 1 |
| Philosophy | 4 | 0 |
| Islamic Studies | 2 | 0 |
| Accounting | 6 | 0 |
| Management | 4 | 0 |
| Physics | 7 | 0 |
| Chemistry | 7 | 0 |
| Botany | 7 | 0 |
| Zoology | 7 | 0 |
| Geography | 5 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Studies | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 89 | 3 |
HSC Program at Naogaon Govt. College
This college runs the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) program under Rajshahi Education Board. After passing HSC, most students pursue higher studies in Dhaka or Rajshahi. Honors and Masters were introduced in 1996 under National University.
College Infrastructure
The college has 4 buildings used for both administrative and educational purposes. Residential accommodation is available but insufficient, resulting in the rise of private hostels around the campus.
The college also maintains extracurricular facilities such as scout team, playground, library, shrine, conference hall, etc.
College Library
The college has a rich library with more than 26,000 books. Below is the department-wise list:
| Sl. Number | Department/Subject | Number of Books |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangla | 4650 |
| 2 | English | 3500 |
| 3 | History and Culture of Islam | 1200 |
| 4 | Philosophy | 1100 |
| 5 | Political Science | 1550 |
| 6 | Economics | 1400 |
| 7 | Physics | 1250 |
| 8 | Chemistry | 1330 |
| 9 | Mathematics | 1050 |
| 10 | Botany | 1800 |
| 11 | Zoology | 1650 |
| 12 | Geography and Environment | 1130 |
| 13 | Management | 1280 |
| 14 | Accounting | 1150 |
| 15 | Others | 2500 |
| 16 | Total | 26,540 |
Information Technology
The college uses digital technology in its management system. It maintains a website to connect students with administration, but the design and navigability remain unsatisfactory.
Contact Information
Naogaon Govt. College
Degree Mor, Bangabaria, Naogaon - 6500, Bangladesh
Tel: +8802588881656
Website: www.naogc.edu.bd
Email: ngovtcoll@yahoo.com,
principalngc62556@gmail.com
Google Map
R-47, Naogaon, Bangladesh
Frequently Asked Questions about Naogaon Government College
Where is Naogaon Government College located?
The college is located adjacent to the Little Jamuna River and in Bangabaria on the north side of Naogaon town, Bangladesh.
When was Naogaon Govt. College established?
The college was established in 1959 AD.
What is the college also known as?
The college is also known as 'Naogaon Degree College'.
Who established the college?
The college was established by the then Sub-Divisional Administrator Mr. Abdul Baset EPCS.
What are the languages of education?
Bengali and English.
When was Naogaon Govt. College nationalized?
It was nationalized in 1980 AD.
When were Honors and Masters introduced?
In 1996 under the National University.
Does the college have a website?
Yes. Website: www.naogc.edu.bd.
How to contact?
Telephone: +8802588881656
Emails: ngovtcoll@yahoo.com, principalngc62556@gmail.com
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