Rangpur Cadet College

Rangpur Cadet College (C.C.R.) File:Rangpur cadet college monogram2.jpg
Date of Establishment	1979
First Academic Year	1979
Location	5 km south of Rangpur city beside Dhaka-Rangpur highway District:Rangpur Bangladesh
College Motto	Knowledge is power (জ্ঞানই শক্তি)
College Colour	Orange
Total College Area	37 acres
Number of Houses	3
Omar Faruk HouseFile:Omar logo.jpg
Named After	Caliph Umar Faruk bin Khattab (R)
Motto	Aim is victory (বিজয়ই লক্ষ্য)
Logo	Open Sword
Colour	Blue
Titumir HouseFile:Titumeer logo.jpg
Named After	Meer Nisar Ali Titumeer
Motto	We are fearless (মোরা নির্ভীক)
Logo	Thundering Grip
Colour	Yellow
Birshrestho Jahangir HouseFile:Bjh logo.jpg
Named After	Birshrestho Shahid Cpt. Mohiuddin Jahangir
Motto	Invincible in Struggle (সংগ্রামে দুর্জয)
Logo	Rising Sun
Colour	Green

Rangpur Cadet College, is a military high school in Bangladesh.

History

Rangpur Cadet College was established with a view to provide opportunities for the young generation of the nation to develop themselves as the eligible and worthy citizen of the nation. Rangpur Cadet College was established as the sixth Cadet College in Bangladesh in 1979. Other than establishing a new infrastructure, the former Rangpur Residential Model High School was converted into a cadet college with minor infastructural modification. The land now owned by the college now is partially taken from the carmichel College, a reputed educational college which stands beside it. The college started with its first 3 batches (called Intake in the terms of Cadet Colleges) in Grade 7, 8 and 9 in 1979. And within very few days it started showing success in every field it's concerned with. From 2003, English was introduced as the medium of education as per the government decision to convert the Cadet Colleges into English Medium. Afterward the college was converted into English Medium with 28th intake as the first batch in English Medium. The 34th intake is now the latest batch entering the college in April, 2007 and the 28th intake is currently the leading batch.

Location

Rangpur Cadet College is Located at the Northern Part of Bangladesh. Its Inside the district named Rangpur. Outside the main city in a suburban area the college is established in a sound and quiet environment. Besides this there is a canal which has passed through the college.

The surrounding green environment has a nice panoramic view. Long trees made the place more attractive. The sun set scene is much more appealing. Students enjoy the environment too much. Far away from the busy city life all get an opportunity to think and build themselves as the nation builders of tomorrow.

Administrative Structure

The college administration is run under the supervision of a principal appointed either from Bangladesh Armed Forces or teachers. An adjutant and a Medical Officer also from Armed Forces monitors the disciplinary/administrative activities and Health and Sanitary Issues respectively. The academic activities is supervised by Vice Principal. Cadets' education is provided effectively by sufficient numbers of teachers. Present principal is Lt. Colonel Asaduzzaman Subhani (AEC). Present Acting Vice Principal is Mr.Abdul Mannan (Acting). Present Adjutant is Major Jishan (Armoured)(From 8th intake of CCR). Present Medical Officer is Major Habib (AMC).

Intake

Every year cadet colleges of Bangladeh take one new Intake. It is class Seven. At present 27 Intake in number has passed out. In this year 34th Intake has entered as new class Seven. In this year 28th Intake will pass out. Now 28th(Class XII),29th(Class XI),30th(Examinee),31st(Class X),32nd(Class IX),33rd(Class VIII) & 34th (Class VII)Intake are in college.

Infrastructure

The infrastructure is very organised, as a Cadet College it fulfilled all the criterion. For its size, the institute is well planned. The links from the Academic Building to Houses, Dining Hall,Mosque & Auditorium is unique. Following are the main features of the campus:

• Main Academic Building
• Residential Houses for Cadets
• An Auditorium named Birsreshto Mostafa Auditorium
• A Dining Hall named Birsreshto Motiur Dinnig Hall
• A Mosque
• A Hospital named Birsreshto Nur Mohammad Hospital
• Three Basic playgrounds(Football/Cricket/Athletics)
• Five Basketball Ground
• Eight Volleyball Ground
• Three House Garden
• A Cadets Canteen and a Barber shop
• A Store in every house
• A Tool shop
• Residential area for teachers and other college staff

Appointments

Cadets are appointed as PREFECT to increase their self confidence, leadership quality, motivation power etc. according to their performance in various aspect. These prefects are chosen from the senior most class after departure of a batch. They are inaugurated by College Principal, Adjutant & Vice Principal in the college auditorium. According to seniority prefects are as follows:

• College Prefect
• 3 House Prefect
• College Games Prefect
• College Cultural Prefect
• College Dining Hall Prefect
• 3 Assistant House Prefect
• 3 House Games Prefect
• 3 House Cultural Prefect

Appointment Holders

College Prefect:

• In 1980-1981: Cadet Shahnawaz (1st Intake)
• In 1981-1982: Cadet........ (2nd Intake)
• In 1982-1983: Cadet....... (3rd Intake)
• In 1983-1984: Cadet Fazle Rabbi (4th Intake)
• In 1984-1985: Cadet.......... (5th Intake)
• In 1985-1986: Cadet Alvi (6th Intake)
• In 1986-1987: Cadet Zimma (7th Intake)
• In 1987-1988: Cadet Shahid (8th Intake)
• In 1988-1989: Cadet Azhar (9th Intake)
• In 1989-1990: Cadet Mostafiz (10th Intake)
• In 1990-1991: Cadet Sadik (11th Intake)
• In 1991-1992: Cadet Amin (12th Intake)
• In 1992-1993: Cadet Monzur(13th Intake)
• In 1993-1994: Cadet Kazi (14th Intake)
• In 1994-1995: Cadet Azmi (15th Intake)
• In 1995-1996: Cadet Shohel (16th Intake)
• In 1996-1997: Cadet Rajib (17th Intake)
• In 1997-1998: Cadet Nazmul(18th Intake)
• In 1998-1999: Cadet Abedin (19th Intake)
• In 1999-2000: Cadet Aktar (20th Intake)
• In 2000-2001: Cadet Sadikin (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: Cadet Kibria (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet Khondoker (23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Atik (24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Khalid (25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Khadem (26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Ishtiaq (27th Intake)
• In 2007-Running: Cadet Amin (28TH Intake)

Collge Games Prefect:

• In 1999-2000: Cadet Arefin (20th Intake)
• In 2000-2001: Cadet Reja (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: Cadet Reza (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet Rabbani (23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Javed (24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Kaisar (25th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Kaisar (25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Lubab (26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Sakib (27th Intake)
• In 2008-2009: Cadet Touhid (28th Intake)

College Cultural Prefect:

• In 2000-2001: Cadet Rumman (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: Cadet Rasheduzzaman (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet Mahbub(23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Shiblee(24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Ishtiaque(25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Farhan(26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Asif(27th Intake)
• In 2007-2008: Cadet Sarwar(28th Intake)

College Dining Hall Prefect:

• In 1991-1992: Cadet Parvez(12 Intake)
• In 1997-1998: Cadet Sohel (17th Intake)
• In 1998-1999: Cadet Abdullah (19th Intake)
• In 1999-2000: Cadet Aminul (20th Intake)
• In 2000-2001: Cadet Haider (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: cadet Mainul (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet Rezwan (23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Halim( 24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Iqbal (25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Jawad(26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Nabi(27th Intake)
• In 2007-2008: Cadet Nishat(28th Intake)

House Prefect:

                              Titumir House:

• In 1979-1981: Cadet Mamun (1st Intake)
• In 1981-1982: Cadet......... (2nd Intake)
• In 1982-1983: Cadet........... (3rd Intake)
• In 1983-1984: Cadet........ (4th Intake)
• In 1984-1985: Cadet......... (5th Intake)
• In 1985-1986: Cadet Enam (6th Intake)
• In 1986-1987: Cadet Harun (7th Intake)
• In 1987-1988: Cadet Iqbal (8th Intake)
• In 1988-1989: Cadet Tauhid (9th Intake)
• In 1989-1990: Cadet Majid (10th Intake)
• In 1990-1991: Cadet Mamun (11th Intake)
• In 1991-1992: Cadet Hasan (12th Intake)
• In 1992-1993: Cadet Reza (13 Intake)
• In 1993-1994: Cadet Anwar (14th Intake)
• In 1994-1995: cadet Borhan (15th Intake)
• In 1995-1996: Cadet Salek (16th Intake)
• In 1996-1997: Cadet Mahfuz (17th Intake)
• In 1997-1998: Cadet Sabbir (18th Intake)
• In 1998-1999: Cadet Rahman (19th Intake)
• In 1999-2000: Cadet Monsur (20th Intake)
• In 2000-2001: Cadet Maruf (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: Cadet Muhibbul (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet Waliullah (23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Nazir (24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Nadeem (25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Selim-DHOJO (26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Ahmed (27th Intake)
• In 2007-Running: Cadet Shoaib (28TH Intake)

                         Birshestho Jahangir House:

• In 1991-1992: Cadet Hasnat(12 Intake)
• In 1995-1996: Cadet Mahmud (16th Intake)
• In 1996-1997: Cadet Ezaz (17th Intake)
• In 1997-1998: Cadet Tahmidul (18th Intake)
• In 1998-1999: Cadet Ashraf (19th Intake)
• In 1999-2000: Cadet Jahed (20th Intake)
• In 2000-2001: Cadet Shoeb (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: Cadet Faruk (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet Asif Mahmud (23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Nobel (24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Ruhul (25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Nihab (26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Shafiur(27th Intake)
• In 2007-2008: Cadet Zubayed (28th Intake)
• In 1983-1984: Cadet Masud (4th Intake)

                                Omar Faruk House:

• In 1991-1992: Cadet Rabbi(12 Intake)
• In 1998-1999: Cadet Rubaiyat (19th Intake)
• In 1999-2000: Cadet Imran (20th Intake)
• In 2000-2001: Cadet Tanzil (21st Intake)
• In 2001-2002: Cadet Shahriar (22nd Intake)
• In 2002-2003: Cadet sakib (23rd Intake)
• In 2003-2004: Cadet Asif (24th Intake)
• In 2004-2005: Cadet Sabbir (25th Intake)
• In 2005-2006: Cadet Tahmin (26th Intake)
• In 2006-2007: Cadet Rezwan (27th Intake)
• In 2007-2008: Cadet Sahriar (28th Intake)

Competitions

Cadets face various competitions in a year both in stage & playground. In the stage, they participate with the participants of other houses in Inter-House literature & music competition. In the playground, they play Cricket, Football, Hockey, Volleyball, Basketball, Athletics as practice or as competition. According to the result of all the competitions in stage & outfield as well as the academic performance Overall Champion House is selected. The championship trophy is given to them at the prize giving ceremony of Athletics competition. After a long competition Titumir House has become Champion, Omar Faruk House 1st-Runnerup & Birsreshto Jahangir House 2nd-Runnerup.

==Rangpur Cadet College Success in National Debate==

Cadets of CCR has a great and glorious success in the history of national tv debate.In 2008 at the 10th national tv school debate held in BTV Rangpur Cadet College has become the champion.The speakers were Cadet Khaled and Cadet Moontasir of class ten (31st intake) and the team leader was Cadet Galib OF 30th Intake.Behind this success Cadet college family is grateful to Mr.Abu Rais(Asst.Prof.Bangla),Mrs.Latifa Akhter(Asst.Prof.Bangla),Mr,Monirul Islam(Lect.Bangla).The Principal Lt.Col.Asaduzzaman Subhani and Adjutant Maj.Jishan took a lot of pain to achieve this success. Before that in 2007 in 9th national tv debate the team of cadet sharif and cadet galib led by cadet yahiya became runner up.It is mentionable that after 13 years they are the only to reach the finals among all cadet colleges. Again in 2008 the team of cadet sharif,cadet yahiya and cadet zia became 3rd champion in 'juktikothon:ATN bangla national debate championship'under the sponsorship of BSB and Cambrian College. Cadet galib became the best debater in the country in school level winning in the 'National Baroari(12) Debate' while cadet Moontasir also got 5th position in whole Bangladesh.03:31, 7 June 2008 (UTC)03:31, 7 June 2008 (UTC)03:31, 7 June 2008 (UTC)~

Academic Performance

In 2003, 27 cadets got GPA-5 without optional subject in SSC examination. In 2005, 38 cadets got GPA-5 in HSC examination. In 2005 , 48 cadets among 52 cadets got GPA-5 in ssc examination. 42 cadets among 50 cadets got GPA-5 in HSC examination. in 2006 , 49 cadets among 51 cadets got GPA-5 in ssc examination.

Admission process

Admission process for all cadet colleges in Bangladesh is quite similar. Every year only 50 / 55 new cadets are selected from all over the country for each college.

Admission process usually starts toward the end of every year to accept new cadets for class 7 only. Written admission exam for all 12 cadet colleges are held in the same day through out the country. Those who pass the written exam, are called for oral / viva test and medical test. Based on the results of all three tests, from the candidates for each college, the top 50 / 55 cadets are given admission to that cadet college.

NOTE : Admission eligibility and details described here, are for informational purposes only. It is NOT the official version and should NOT be referenced for actual admission.

To be eligible for admission :
# Applicant must be a citizen of Bangladesh by birth.
# Applicant's age must be between 11 to 12 year 6 months, as of 1st January of the year of admission.
# Applicant's height must be between 4 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 4 inches.
# Applicant must be a student of class 6 in the year of application, thus he/she can join in class 7 in the year of admission.
# Applicant must not have appeared in cadet college admission exam before.
# Applicant must be physically fit.
# The admission process comprises : ①.Written Test ②.Oral/Viva Test ③.Medical Test

A detail admission circular is published in the national daily news papers from the Cadet College Governing Body every year. To get an application form and Prospectus, applicant should contact desired cadet college directly.

For Rangpur Cadet College admission information, contact address is :
RANGPUR CADET COLLEGE Tel:880-521-62174

External links

• Webpage of Rangpur Old Cadet's Association (ROCA)