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History:Mymensingh Girls Cadet College was established in 1984 and that was the only Girls cadet College in Bangladesh while other nine cadet colleges for boys. The necessity was felt to increase the number to ensure better opportunity of education for girls. The introduction of commissioning Lady Officers in Defense Services in 2002 added more impetus to the issue.[2][3] Finally government decided to establish two Girls Cadet Colleges at Feni and Joypurhat. After a comprehensive reconnaissance a portion of an abandoned British Airfield (constructed in 1942 during World War II) was chosen as the site for Feni Girls Cadet College. The MES (Military Engineer Services) started the project work on 29 June 2004. Student (called cadet) selection procedure started in December 2005 and after a nationwide competitive examination best girls were selected for admission. Initially only minimum essential Officers, Faculty Members and Staffs were posted from old colleges while the recruitment procedure was on. The college received the first batch of newly recruited employees on April 2006. The college opened on 15 April 2006 with 100 students (cadets).[1],fifty each from class VIII and VII. On 7 June 2006 the then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia formally inaugurated the college through a grand ceremony. Ministers, Chief of three Service, Senior Military and Civil Officers, Elites, Staffs of the college and Cadets were present on the occasion. The college was started with only few essential installations while the project work was still in progress Established:cadet college was established on the year 2006. Location:The college is located at the Old Airport Area just beside Feni town .The Feni-Chagolnaiya highway passes through the college dividing the campus in two parts.The main highway of Bangladesh, Dhaka-Chittagong inter-district highway passes through Feni. Buses usually take 3–4 hours to travel on 165 km highway from Dhaka and about 2.5 hours from Chittagong. Feni is also accessible by train.Map Area:49.5 acres. Monogram:
Moto:"Noble Education Decent Life" College flag:
Houses
Infrastructure :
Academic building:(Jahangir Bhaban named after Bir Sreshtho Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir) is a modern three storied building which is the hub of the academic curriculum. The building houses the class rooms, art gallery, computer lab, physics, chemistry and Biology labs, Language lab, departments, Vice Principal's Office and Staff Lauge. Houses:Three boarding houses (Khadiza, Ayesha and Fatema House) are impressive buildings, capable of accommodating 100 cadets each. The house complex is well secured by boundary wall and 24 hours guards. Administritive Building:The central office building is a two storied building. Principal's Office, Adjutant's Office, Admin Office, Account s Office and other offices are located here. The national and college flag fly in front of the building. Cadets centeen:Cadets can purchase essential commodities and dry foods from the cadets canteen. Cadets are issued monthly coupons on payment. Cadets are not allowed to carry cash money. Hospital:(Bir Sreshtha Nur Muhammad Hospital named after Bir Sreshtho Lance Naik Nur Mohammad Sheikh) Library:Bir Sreshtho Rouf Library named after Bir Sreshtho Lance Naik Munshi Abdur Rouf Cadet Mess:(Bir Sreshtho Matiur Dining Hall named after Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman). Auditorium:(Mostofa Auditrium, named after Bir Srestho Sepoy Mostafa Kamal is a beautiful auditorium with modern stage and audio visual facilities. The two storied building can comfortably accommodate 650 spectators. Other infrastructures:
Clubs and societies:
Quranic Society :Members of this society practise Islamic religious activities.Bengla Debate & poetry recitation :Members of this society practise Bangla debate & poetry recitation. Bengala Debate & poetry recitation.English Debate & poetry recitation :This is the club where CADET's can practise spoken English, Public speaking,English debate etc.This club helps CADET's to increase there skill in English language.Geography Society :this is one of the most interesting and knowledgeable clubs. Here cadets learn about our country's geography all along with the whole world. This club has many valuable collections like various types of soil, rock and books on Earth.which really helps cadets to enrich their knowledge.Hiking Club :This club is run by college adjutant and medical officer gradually. In this club cadet usually roam around the college area to make it clean and greeny.Biology Club :This club is basically formed by the cadets who are interested in Biology and has a big collection of reptiles,insects and even a dolphin .Computer Club :The members of this club learn initial things of computer handling.In this club there are few computers provided by the college authority.First Aid Club :This club is run by college medical officer. He tries to make cadets conscious about how to maintain sound health and hygiene. It provides training on first aid practically.Wood Work Club :This club makes the cadets conscious about how to maintain sound health and hygiene. It provides training on first aid practically.Music Club :The member of this club practise music under the guidance of a music teacher.Basically they practise Tagor songs, nazrul songs, classic song as well as Band music.General Knowledge and Current Affairs Club :In this club cadets can learn general knowledge and they got the idea what's happening inside the world.Arts and Crafts Club :The objective of this club is to nourish and develop cadet's latent creative talents in paintings.Cadet Administration:To build up leadership qualities and maintain effective cadet administration a set of cadet leaders called Prefects is appointed from the cadets of the senior most class. The cadet administration works in close coordination and under the supervision of the college administration. The appointments are: Academic system:Cadets are enrolled in the seventh grade. They continue their study and training for six years. The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) is the final examination to complete the graduation. Each class generally has fifty students. The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations are administered under direct control of the Board of Education of Barisal Division. The College holds internal examinations to assess the ability of the students and prepare them for the Board Examinations. Progress tests, Send Ups and Pre-Board Examinations is a regular feature of the College schedule in this regard. The parents/guardians are regularly informed of their daughter’s/ward’s overall performance and attitude. Extra coaching classes are arranged for the weak students. However, a student showing consistent poor performance is withdrawn from the college. The Secondary School Certificate(SSC) and the Higher Secondary Certificate(HSC) examinations are held under the control of the Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, Comilla. All the examination dates are mentioned in the academic calendar at the beginning of the academic year. A calendar year is usually divided into three terms. The medium of instruction is English. Special emphasis is given in Communicative English, Religious Studies, General Knowledge and Current Affairs. Mailing address:
Faculty and staff::The Vice Principal is the in charge of the Academic Section and the faculty. The faculty comprises two academic departments, Science and Humanities. English, Bangla, Islamic Studies, Civics, Economics, Geography, History, Arts and Crafts and Home Economics. Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Statistics and Computer Sciences. In addition, the senior most faculty member of each subject heads of department and supervises curriculum of the respective subjects. Physical training,drill and training of college band is supervised by the physical training,drill and band instructors from Army (Non Commissioned Officers,usually Corporal or Sergeant). Parents visiting Day and Communication with FamilyThe students are permitted to receive visitors once a month on scheduled Fridays during the term. The visit dates are communicated to the parents at the beginning of the year.Cadets can also make phone call to their parents as per schedule. Letter writing is compolsary on every Friday. RecreationEvery House has a Recreation Room with provisions of TV, newspapers, periodicals and musical instruments. The House Indoor Games Room has the facilities of Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess and Scrabble. Cadets can also pass their time reading books in the House Library. On selected Thursdays movie shows are arranged Wall Magazine and PeriodicalsBengali and English Wall Magazine are published regularly as part of inter house competition. Yearly Bengali and Enlglish periodicals are also published where the cadets can express their mind on varied subjects. Cultural ActivitiesCadets are encouraged to participate in cultural activities to nourish their intellectual properties. Every class present a cultural night where the Officers and Faculty Members are invited with family. Houses also present a cultural program at the end of each term. Music and dance training classes are organised for the interested cadets. Every potential of a novice cadet is discovered through a Talent Show program. Special occasions (Bengali New Year, Rabindra, Nazrul anniversary etc) are celebrated through cultural shows and discussion. Games and Physical ActivitiesEvery working day (Saturday through Thursday) starts with a Physical Training or Drill (military parade) period of 30 mins. Cadets also take part in various games and sports in the afternoon (Saturday through Wednesday) for 50 mins. The college has a good playground with facilities for Handball, Volleyball, Badminton, Cricket and Athletics. Annual inter house competitions are organised in following games and sports: The schedule of the competitions is circulated through calendar of events at the beginning of the year. The Annual Athletic Competition is the last competition of the year which is held after the final examination and ends with a grand annual prize-giving ceremony in which the parents/guardians are invited Other Competitions
Educational Visits, Excursions and PicnicEducational visits and Excursions are arranged regularly. Cadets can learn through the visits College Stage Competition (CSC)
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