Government Science College

What Government Science College does

Government Science College is a public higher-secondary and undergraduate educational institution located in Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1954 and operating under the administrative oversight of the Bangladesh Ministry of Education, the college is affiliated with National University and the Dhaka Education Board. It delivers two core academic programs — the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) program and the BSc Pass program — across science departments including physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, statistics, and economics. The institution serves Bangladeshi students at the secondary and undergraduate levels, with co-curricular offerings that include a library, sports facilities, NCC, Red Crescent, Rover Scout, and on-site hostel accommodation. It also functions as a public examination center for standardized tests administered under Bangladesh education authorities.

The institution's infrastructure combines traditional classroom instruction with a modest digital layer consisting of a "Digital Class Content" management system and an on-site computer laboratory. No proprietary software, AI/ML systems, or advanced learning platforms are documented in the input. Day-to-day operations are run by approximately 315 staff under the leadership of an Acting Principal (Professor Salma Begum, appointed 19 May 2026).

Government Science College operates a non-commercial funding model. It charges no tuition fees; operating costs are met through direct budgetary allocation from the Government of Bangladesh. Supplementary financial flows include board scholarships disbursed through the Prime Minister's Higher Secondary Scholarship Program and the Prime Minister's Education Assistance Trust — most recently awarding 240 Taka each to 192 students. No fee-based products, commercial customers, or revenue-generating activities are present in the operating model.

Name

Government Science College

Legal name

Government Science College, Tejgaon, Dhaka (সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ, তেজগাঁও, ঢাকা)

Website

https://gsctd.edu.bd

Company type

Private

Founded year

1954

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Public government science college in Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh, offering tuition-free HSC and BSc Pass programs across science departments. Founded in 1954 and affiliated with National University and the Dhaka Education Board.

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Product category

Higher Secondary Education

NAICS

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SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

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Polytechnic & Applied Sciences Universities (EDAHAEAB)

Keywords

• Higher secondary education
• Science college programs
• Undergraduate degree courses
• Government education institution
• HSC science curriculum

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, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Government Science College is a public educational institution in Tejgaon, Dhaka that delivers higher secondary (HSC) and undergraduate (BSc Pass) science education. It is operated under the Bangladesh Ministry of Education and is academically affiliated with the Dhaka Education Board for HSC and National University for degree programs. The college also operates as an examination center and provides hostel, library, computer lab, and scholarship services to enrolled students.

Product overview

Government Science College (সরকারি বিজ্ঞান কলেজ) is a public higher secondary and degree-level educational institution located in Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The institution offers HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) programs and undergraduate degree programs (B.Sc. Pass course) through affiliated National University. The academic structure includes multiple departments across sciences and humanities, with supporting facilities such as library services, computer laboratory, digital class content, sports ground, and student organizations including NCC, Red Crescent, and Rover Scout. The college also provides examination administration, scholarship management, and hostel facilities (Dr. Quader-e-Khuda Hall).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) Science Program Two-year higher secondary science education program for students completing SSC, covering Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and ICT, with examination and certification through the Dhaka Education Board.
• BSc Pass Undergraduate Degree Program

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Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• National University, BangladeshcoreOthersGovernment Science College is affiliated with National University, Bangladesh for undergraduate degree programs including BSc Pass and Degree Pass courses. Students enrolled in these programs receive their degrees from National University upon successful completion.
• Dhaka Education BoardcoreOthersThe college operates under the supervision of Dhaka Education Board for HSC and secondary level academic programs. All HSC examinations are conducted and certified through the board.
• Prime Minister's Education Assistance TrustcoreOthersProvides one-time medical grants and scholarship programs for meritorious students from financially weak families across all government and non-government educational institutions.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Comilla Victoria College: Historic government college in Comilla affiliated with National University; comparable as an established public HSC-and-degree institution with similar long-tenured operations.
• Rajshahi College: Long-established government college in Rajshahi offering HSC and degree programs through National University; directly comparable as a public-sector science-and-arts college of similar institutional age.
• Dhaka College: Historic public college in central Dhaka offering HSC and undergraduate programs across science and humanities under National University; directly comparable in scale, mission, and student demographics.
• Notre Dame College, Dhaka: Premier HSC-level college in Dhaka serving science and business students from across Bangladesh; comparable as a high-demand Dhaka-based secondary college competing for the same top HSC cohort.
• Kabi Nazrul Government College: Government college in Dhaka offering HSC and degree programs under National University; directly comparable in mission, governance, and student profile.
• Eden Mohila College: Government women's college in Dhaka affiliated with National University, offering HSC and undergraduate programs; comparable as a public-sector Dhaka college with similar governance and funding structure.

Regional players

• Chittagong College: Major public college in Chattogram offering HSC and undergraduate programs; comparable institutionally but serves a different geographic catchment than Government Science College.

Broad incumbents

• National University, Bangladesh: Public affiliating university that grants the undergraduate degrees earned by Government Science College students; comparable as the overarching public-sector higher-education body governing affiliated colleges.
• Dhaka University: Bangladesh's flagship public university located in central Dhaka; comparable as a government-funded higher-education institution serving Dhaka-based science students, but operates as a full research university rather than a college.
• BUET (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology): National public institution for engineering and applied sciences in Dhaka; comparable as a government-funded STEM-focused higher-education institution serving Dhaka students, but specializes in engineering rather than general science.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

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