BAF Shaheen English Medium College
| BAF Shaheen English Medium College বিএএফ শাহীন ইংলিশ মিডিয়াম কলেজ | |
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 Logo of BAF Shaheen English Medium College | |
| Location | |
BAF Base Bashar, Dhaka Cantonment, Tejgoan , 1206 | |
| Coordinates | 23°46′38.3″N 90°23′32.6″E / 23.777306°N 90.392389°E / 23.777306; 90.392389 |
| Information | |
| Other name | BAF SEMC |
| Former name | BAF Shaheen English Medium School |
| Type | English medium |
| Motto | Education • Honesty • Discipline |
| Established | 1992 |
| Founder | Bangladesh Air Force |
| School board | Cambridge Assessment International Education |
| School district | Dhaka |
| Authority | Bangladesh Air Force |
| Chairperson | Air Vice Marshal Md Sharif Uddin Sarker, GUP, BPP, ndc, psc AOC, BSR |
| Principal | Group Captain Mehedi Hasan, afwc, psc |
| Grades | Standard 1 - A Level |
| Gender | Boys & Girls |
| Age range | 6-18 |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 4-6 |
| Campus type | urban |
| Sports | Football, Cricket, Basketball, Volleyball, Table tennis, Badminton, Handball, Hockey, Indoor Sports |
| Newspaper | NEWS SEMC |
| Website | bafsemc.edu.bd |
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BAF Shaheen English Medium College (Bengali: বিএএফ শাহীন ইংলিশ মিডিয়াম কলেজ) or commonly known as BAF SEMC - is an English medium school and college located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2][3] Under the direct direction of the Bangladesh Air Force, its education is based on Cambridge International Examinations UK. Students at BAF SEMC began taking the O Level test administered by London University in 1998.[1][4] It is located next to the BAF Shaheen College Dhaka.[5]
History
When BAF Shaheen English Medium College (SEMC) was first founded in 1992, it had 150 students, six classrooms from kindergarten to fourth grade, and seven teachers. By adding one class every year, SEMC has gradually increased the size of its program. As the school began offering higher education (A level) in 2019, the name of the institution changed from BAF Shaheen English Medium School (BAF SEMS) to BAF Shaheen English Medium College (BAF SEMC). As of October 2020, there are around 1600 students enrolled in grades I through XII as a whole. From June 2022 sessions on, BAF SEMC began serving as an exam venue for the British Council Bangladesh for Cambridge school examinations.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Welcome to our College". BAF Shaheen English Medium College.
- ^ "Weighed down by too many subjects". The Daily Star. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ "Awarding Young Talents". The Daily Star. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ "BAF Shaheen English Medium College". Bangladesh Air Force. p. 93. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ "Successful result of BAF Shaheen English Medium College in O Level". ISPR (in Bengali). 20 September 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ https://www.bangladeshpost.net/posts/semc-job-circular-2023-bafsemc-edu-bd-115934 SEMC
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