Carmichael College
কারমাইকেল কলেজ, রংপুর | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 10 November 1916 |
| Founder | J. N. GUPTA |
| Affiliation | University of Calcutta (1916-1947) University of Dhaka (1947-1953) University of Rajshahi (1953-1992) National University, Bangladesh (1992-present) Dinajpur Education Board (HSC) |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | A S M Amanullah |
| Principal | Professor Md. Mostafizur Rahman |
| Students | 21,522 (2024) |
| Undergraduates | 13,018 |
| Postgraduates | 6,573 |
Other students | 1931 (HSC) |
| Address | Lalbag , , 5405 , Bangladesh |
| Campus | Urban, 206 acres (83 ha) |
| Language | Bengali |
| Nickname | CCR |
| Website | ccr |
Carmichael College, Rangpur (Bengali: কারমাইকেল কলেজ, রংপুর) is a public higher education institution in Bangladesh. Established in 1916 by the then Magistrate Collector of Rangpur, J.N. Gupta and was named after Lord Baron Carmichael. Currently, the college offers education in Science, Humanities and Commerce at the higher secondary level under the Dinajpur Education Board. Additionally, under the National University, it provides Bachelor (Pass) courses, Bachelor (Honors) programs in 18 subjects, Master’s Final programs in 17 subjects and Master’s Preliminary courses in 16 subjects.
The college is situated in Lalbag, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the south from zero point of the Rangpur town. As of 2024, there are a total of 21,522 students studying in the college. In 2006, the law to establish Rangpur Carmichael University was passed but it has not been implemented till now.