BAF Shaheen College Chattogram

What BAF Shaheen College Chattogram does

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram is a government-run, co-educational institution offering education from KG through Higher Secondary Certificate (Class XII) in both Bangla and English mediums. Operated under the Bangladesh Air Force and regulated by the Ministry of Education and the Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Chattogram, the school is located within the secured premises of Bangladesh Air Force Base Zahurul Haque, Patenga. It serves approximately 3,400 students across 58 sections with 105 teaching staff, with admissions processed via lottery through the vortibd.com online portal and fees collected annually through UCB Bank's online payment system.

The institution's technology infrastructure is built on third-party platforms rather than proprietary systems: CloudCampus24 powers the academic management portal for student/teacher login, attendance, and learning administration; vortibd.com handles online admissions; and UCB Payment processes fee transactions. Digital student ID cards have been introduced, but there is no proprietary AI, API offering, or internally developed software product. Extracurricular offerings span Red Crescent, Air Scouts, BNCC, and cultural/athletics programs, which are positioned alongside academics as part of a discipline-based holistic education model.

Revenue is generated exclusively through tuition and academic fees billed annually to enrolled families; no public fee schedule is disclosed, and as a military-run government institution there are no external shareholders, venture funding, or private equity involvement. Recent milestones include winning the BCSIR Best Institution Award in 2026 and producing 21 Junior Scholarship recipients in 2025, reinforcing brand positioning in the Chattogram educational market.

Name

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram

Legal name

Bangladesh Air Force Shaheen College Chattogram

Website

https://bafsc.edu.bd

Company type

Private

Founded year

1978

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram is a Bangladesh Air Force-run co-educational institution offering KG-to-HSC education in Bangla and English mediums in Chattogram, serving approximately 3,400 students with 105 teaching staff across 58 sections.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 and Higher Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Junior Colleges (611210)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDANAHAA

K–12 Core Curriculum Small-Group Tutoring Centers (Math/ELA/Science/Social Studies)

Education/Tutoring & Test Preparation/Small-Group Tutoring & Learning Centers

Keywords

• Secondary education
• K-12 schooling
• Higher secondary education
• English medium school
• Military-affiliated school

Headquarters

HQ city

Dhaka

HQ country

Bangladesh

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: The institution generates revenue through tuition fees, class tests, and other academic-related charges from students enrolled from KG to Class XII in both Bangla and English versions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram is a co-educational institution providing schooling from Kindergarten (KG) through Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC/Class XII), operating both Bangla and English medium streams. The college is situated on the Bangladesh Air Force Base Zahurul Haque in Patenga, Chattogram, and enrolls more than 3,400 students across 58 sections, supported by approximately 105 teachers.

Product overview

BAF Shaheen College Chattogram is a co-educational institution (KG to HSC) under Bangladesh Air Force, offering both Bangla and English medium instruction. The institution provides core educational services including academic syllabi, class/exam routines, scholarship programs, and extracurricular activities through clubs (Red Crescent, Air Scouts, BNCC). The college has 58 sections, 3,400 students, and 105 teachers, operating from its campus at Bangladesh Air Force Base Zahurul Haque, Patenga. Online systems for admission, fee payment, and academic management are powered by third-party platforms including CloudCampus24, vortibd.com, and UCB Payment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bangla Medium Schooling (KG to HSC)

Quantifiable outcome

• First position in project competition and Best Institution Award at BCSIR Science and Technology Fair 2026 among 37 institutions
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CloudCampus24coreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing the student and teacher academic management portal including login systems, attendance tracking, and learning management functionality. The portal serves as the primary digital infrastructure for academic administration.
• Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic partnership through student participation in BCSIR-organized science and technology fairs. Students compete in project competitions and the institution has received recognition including Best Institution Award.
• BSRM (Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills)minorOthersBSRM provides education scholarships to meritorious and underprivileged students at the institution through annual scholarship distribution ceremonies.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Rajuk Uttara Model College: Government-run model college in Dhaka offering school-to-college integrated education. Comparable as another publicly-operated K-12 + HSC institution, though without the military affiliation that gives BAFSC its brand differentiation.
• Faujdarhat Cadet College: One of Bangladesh's oldest military-run residential colleges (also based near Chattogram) offering Class 7-12. Comparable as another armed-forces-supervised secondary institution with discipline-focused education, though operates a residential model versus BAFSC's day-school format.
• BAF Shaheen College Dhaka: Sister institution within the BAF Shaheen College network — same model of Air Force-supervised K-12 + HSC education, same governance structure, same brand identity. Most directly comparable peer, operating in Dhaka rather than Chattogram.
• BAF Shaheen College Khulna: Direct peer in the BAF Shaheen College network operating the same Air Force-supervised KG-to-HSC model in Khulna. Useful for cross-comparison of the network's regional unit economics and academic outcomes.
• Chittagong Grammar School: Well-established English-medium school in Chattogram competing for the same urban middle-class family segment as BAF Shaheen's English Version. Direct competitor for English-medium enrollment in the Chattogram market.
• Notre Dame College, Dhaka: One of Bangladesh's most prestigious HSC colleges with a comparable HSC-only focus and strong academic reputation among Bangladeshi families. Comparable on the competitive HSC-level academic positioning that BAF Shaheen seeks to occupy.
• Scholastica: One of Bangladesh's largest private English-medium school chains operating across multiple cities including Chattogram. Direct competitor for premium English-medium families willing to pay substantially higher fees for private education.
• Jhenaidah Cadet College: Another Bangladesh Cadet College running the military-supervised Class 7-12 model. Directly comparable on values-based education, military oversight, and structured discipline, though with a different (Khulna-region) geographic footprint and selective merit-based admission.
• BAF Shaheen College Jessore: Another institution under the BAF Shaheen College umbrella following identical military-run K-12 + HSC operating model. Direct network peer with the same admission system, governance, and academic framework.

Emerging players

• International School Chittagong: International-curriculum school in Chattogram serving expat and affluent local families with globally-recognized programs. Comparable in targeting premium-segment Chattogram families, though operating a more internationalized model than BAFSC's domestic curriculum.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/bafsc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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