Zilla Schools (lit. district school) are some of the oldest secondary schools at district level in Bangladesh , established during the British Raj. In Bangladesh, there are 15 Zilla Schools. Of these, 13 were established during the British era, with the exceptions of Kushtia Zilla School (1960) and Barguna Zilla School (1970) being built in Pakistani Era.
The oldest Zilla School in Bangladesh is Barishal Zilla School, founded in 1829 by Lord William Bentinck. The most recently established Zilla School is Barguna Zilla School, which was named in 1970 following its nationalization.
Institution Name Image EIIN Established City Website Source Barisal Zilla School 100742 1829 Barisal Comilla Zilla School 105770 1837 Comilla Kushtia Zilla School 117743 1960 Kushtia Khulna Zilla School 117135 1885 Khulna Jamalpur Zilla School 109873 1881 Jamalpur Dinajpur Zilla School 120719 1854 Dinajpur Naogaon Zilla School 123413 1917 Naogaon Noakhali Zilla School 107540 1850 Maijdee Pabna Zilla School 125564 1853 Pabna Faridpur Zilla School 108732 1840 Faridpur Bogura Zilla School 119176 1853 Bogra Barguna Zilla School 100154 1970 Barguna Mymensingh Zilla School 111829 1853 Mymensingh Jashore Zilla School 115958 1838 Jessore Rangpur Zilla School 127372 1832 Rangpur
See also
Education in Bangladesh History of education in the Indian subcontinent#Colonial era List of schools in Bangladesh List of English-medium schools in Bangladesh List of Qawmi Madrasas in Bangladesh List of colleges in Bangladesh List of institutes in Bangladesh List of cadet colleges in Bangladesh List of medical colleges in Bangladesh List of dental schools in Bangladesh Textile schools in Bangladesh List of architecture schools in Bangladesh List of universities in Bangladesh
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