BAF Shaheen College Chattogram

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram (Bengali: বিএএফ শাহীন কলেজ চট্টগ্রাম) is a school and college in Chattogram, Bangladesh. It is situated at Bangladesh Air Force base Zhahurul Haque. It is directed by Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) under the regulations of Ministry of Education and Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Chattogram.[2]

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram
বিএএফ শাহীন কলেজ চট্টগ্রাম
Seal of BAF Shaheen College Chattogram
Location
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Coordinates22°15′56″N 91°48′54″E / 22.2655°N 91.8149°E / 22.2655; 91.8149
Information
Other nameBAFSC
TypeSchool and College
Mottoশিক্ষা সংযম শৃংখলা
(Education- Restraint- Discipline)
Established1978; 46 years ago (1978)
FounderBangladesh Air Force
Sister schoolBAF Shaheen Colleges
School districtChattogram
AuthorityBangladesh Air Force (with civil representatives)
School codeEIIN-104265
PrincipalGroup Captain Wasim Mustaque, BPP, psc, GD(P)
GradesKG to 12th
Genderco-ed
Education systemNCTB
LanguageBengali and English
CampusBAF Base Zahurul Haque, Patenga, Chattogram, Bangladesh
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Uniform: Boys:    Sky blue and khaki
Girls:    Sky blue and white
SportsFootball, cricket, hockey, badminton
YearbookShaheen (শাহীন) [1]
AffiliationMinistry of Education (Bangladesh)
BoardChattogram Education Board
Alumni association nameEx Shaheens' Association Chattogram - ESAC
DemonymShaheens
Websitebafsc.edu.bd

History

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It was established in 1978 as a school and in the session 1985-1986, it was upgraded to Higher Secondary Level. Here co-education is rendered from KG-XII.[3][4]

Campus

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Front view
 
BAF shaheen College new build campus (left) and its teachers quarter (right).

The college is located in the Bangladesh Air Force's Jahurul Haque Base in Chattogram,[5] in the airport area of Patenga Thana.[6]

It has a playground fields on its front and in the east side. It has a new building of five stories that is combined with the old building.

Classrooms and others

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BAF Shaheen College Chattogram has projector enabled classrooms. CCTV runs all over the campus.

BAFSC has a library run by Liberian and his assistant for students and teachers. There are four types of labs in BAFSC.They are computer, physics, chemistry and biology for both college and school level students. Teachers run the labs with an assistant and helps students to do practical lessons on their subjects.

Academics

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  • Science
  • Commerce
  • Arts

Teaching and other activities

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BAFSC teaches with co-education . There are multiple sections in each class. Every section is named after the big and notable rivers of Bangladesh like Padma, Meghna, Jamuna, Karnaphuli, Madumati, Tista, etc. There are two types of curriculum right now in BAFSC, Bangla and English (National) Curriculum. BAFSC teach in the class with prepared lesson plans following the syllabus designed and approved by Bangladesh Air Force. Apart from this, there is a special provision of extra coaching classes for P.E.C.E, JSC, SSC and HSC candidates. At least two/three model tests are arranged for all examinee batches.

Cultural activities

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For enriching the co-curricular activities, various clubs like Debate club, Recitation club, Music club, Drawing club, Spoken club, Spelling club, Mathematics club, Drama club, Sports and games club, Science club, Computer club, Literary association, Fine arts club etc are available in this institution. Besides, to flourish the latent talent of every individual student, the college arranges “Inter House wall magazine competition” in every four months and every year Shaheen College Souvenir “Shaheen” is published regularly. The institution is devoted in building up honest, ideal and conscious citizens of the country. Also BAFSC arrange cultural programs on national occasions and school reasons. On national occasions like Victory day, Independence day, International Mother Language Day etc. Every year BAFSC also arranges annual prize giving ceremony after the annual sports day . High-ranking officers of Bangladesh Air Force attend the celebrations as chief guests.

Sports

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BAFSC offers opportunities of outdoor games & sports for the students like Football, cricket, hockey, badminton. It participates in Inter Shaheen sports competitions every year.

References

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  1. ^ "BAF Shaheen College Chattogram".
  2. ^ https://bangladeshpost.net/posts/baf-shaheen-college-chittagong-job-circular-2022-bafsk-edu-bd-88745 BAF Shaheen College Chattogram Job Circular
  3. ^ "History". BAF Shaheen College Chattogram. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015.
  4. ^ "About Us – CESA".
  5. ^ "Location & Directions". BAF Shaheen College Chattogram. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  6. ^ "school list". Secondary and higher secondary education board. Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
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