Faridpur Engineering College


Faridpur Engineering College is a public undergraduate college in Faridpur, Bangladesh. It was established in 2010. It is located in Baitul Aman Faridpur town of Faridpur District.

History

Construction of the Education Engineering Department began in 2005, financed by the government of Bangladesh. The main work was completed in 2010, while electricity and water connections finished in 2013.
Faridpur Engineering College was inaugurated by Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, minister of local government, rural development and co-operatives engineer.
In 2014 120 students enrolled at the college. As of 2016, no permanent teachers had been appointed.

Affiliation

Faridpur Engineering College is affiliated with University of Dhaka under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.

Campus

All departments are housed in a multi-story building on a campus of approximately 12 acres. its 10 buildings include an administrative building, three faculty buildings, a cafeteria, a bank, a post office, a library and an auditorium. Three residence halls provide student accommodation, one for women and two for men.
Name of the hallCapacity
South Hall160
North Hall160
Female Hall96

Departments

Scholarships opportunities

Each semester, the Government of Bangladesh awards scholarships of 1,950 tk per student based on his/her CGPA. After graduation, students receive further opportunities to study abroad through scholarships awarded according to the University of Dhaka's merit list.

Admission

Entry to undergraduate courses of Faridpur Engineering College is controlled by Dhaka University. Admission is highly competitive and requires a high academic score at the S.S.C. and H.S.C. level. Test scores and GPA in S.S.C. and H.S.C. or equivalent examinations are considered.