Dhaka Polytechnic Institute

Dhaka Polytechnic Institute
ঢাকা পলিটেকনিক ইন্সটিটিউট
Former name
East Pakisthan Polytechnic Institute
Type Public
Established 1955 (1955)
Principal Ganesh Chandra Majumder[1]
Academic staff
116[2]
Location Tejgaon, Dhaka, 1208, Bangladesh
23°45′32″N 90°23′59″E / 23.75889°N 90.39972°E / 23.75889; 90.39972Coordinates: 23°45′32″N 90°23′59″E / 23.75889°N 90.39972°E / 23.75889; 90.39972
Website dpi.gov.bd

Dhaka Polytechnic Institute (Bengali: ঢাকা পলিটেকনিক ইন্সটিটিউট, also known as DPI) is a government technical institute in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

History

East Pakistan Polytechnic Institute, Dacca was established in May 1955 by Oklahoma State University-Stillwater with funding from the Ford Foundation.[3] By the mid-1960s it had become Dacca Polytechnic Institute.[4]

Academics

Dhaka Polytechnic Institute has the following departments:

See also

References

  1. "Messages from Principal". Dhaka Polytechnic Institute. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
  2. 1 2 "Departments". Dhaka Polytechnic Institute. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
  3. Institute of Research on Overseas Programs (1958). The International Programs of American Universities: An Inventory and Analysis. Michigan State University. pp. 235–.
  4. Gill, Jerry Leon (1978). The Great Adventure: Oklahoma State University and International Education. Oklahoma State University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-914956-14-3.

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