Jessore Shilpakala Academy, officially known as District Shilpakala Academy, Jashore (জেলা শিল্পকলা একাডেমি, যশোর), is a government cultural institution serving Jashore District. It supports local cultural activities through training, performances, festivals, competitions, workshops and exhibitions.
This guide provides the academy’s verified phone numbers, government email, official website, address, Google Maps location and practical admission guidance. Course availability, fees and admission dates can change, so applicants should confirm the latest notice directly with the academy.
Quick information
- Official name: District Shilpakala Academy, Jashore
- Bangla name: জেলা শিল্পকলা একাডেমি, যশোর
- Address: Municipal Park Road, Zero Point, Jashore 7400
- Office phone: 02-4777-62767
- Mobile: 01727-263557
- Email: jashore@shilpakala.gov.bd
- Official district portal: shilpakala.jessore.gov.bd
Jessore Shilpakala Academy contact information
| Contact item | Information |
|---|---|
| Institution | District Shilpakala Academy, Jashore |
| Address | Municipal Park Road, Zero Point, Jashore 7400, Bangladesh |
| Office phone | 02-4777-62767 |
| Mobile number | 01727-263557 |
| Government email | jashore@shilpakala.gov.bd |
| District website | Official Jashore portal |
| Central website | Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy |
The office phone, mobile number and email are published through the official Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy directory. Call during normal government office hours for admission, training, event or auditorium-related enquiries.
Address and Google Maps location
Jessore Shilpakala Academy is located on Municipal Park Road near Zero Point, Jashore. It is close to the municipal park area and can be reached from central Jashore by rickshaw, easy bike or other local transport.
Open Jessore Shilpakala Academy in Google Maps
Map pins and road names occasionally change. If you cannot identify the entrance, ask for the District Shilpakala Academy near Municipal Park Road or Zero Point.
About District Shilpakala Academy, Jashore
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is the country’s national institution for developing and promoting fine and performing arts. Its district academies extend cultural programmes, training and national observances beyond Dhaka.
The Jashore district academy serves as a venue for cultural education and public programmes. Its activities may include music, dance, theatre, recitation, fine arts, traditional arts, exhibitions and cultural festivals. The exact schedule depends on current projects and official notices.
Training and cultural activities
District Shilpakala academies commonly arrange training and activities in several cultural disciplines. Depending on the current session, the Jashore academy may publish opportunities related to:
- Vocal and classical music
- Dance
- Drama and acting
- Recitation
- Fine arts and drawing
- Tabla and instrumental music
- Folk culture and traditional performance
- Short workshops and special cultural programmes
This list should be treated as general guidance, not a guarantee that every subject is accepting students. Confirm the available courses before collecting or submitting an application.
Jessore Shilpakala Academy admission guidance
Admission dates, age groups, course lengths, class schedules and fees may change between sessions. The academy normally communicates current opportunities through official notices or announcements.
Before applying
- Check the official district portal for a current notice.
- Call 02-4777-62767 or 01727-263557 to confirm that admission is open.
- Ask which disciplines, age groups and class schedules are currently available.
- Confirm the official fee and payment procedure before paying.
- Collect the application form or follow the process stated in the admission notice.
Documents that may be requested
Requirements are determined by each admission notice. Applicants may be asked for a photograph, birth registration or identity information, guardian details and previous training information. Do not submit documents until the academy confirms the current requirements.
Does admission remain open throughout the year?
Not necessarily. Regular courses and special workshops may follow different schedules. Contact the office instead of relying on an admission date from an older social-media post or website article.
Events and public programmes
Jessore Shilpakala Academy hosts or supports cultural programmes throughout the year. These may include:
- National-day cultural programmes
- Music, dance and recitation events
- Drama and theatre festivals
- Art exhibitions and workshops
- Cultural competitions
- Programmes honouring notable writers, poets and artists
- District and national cultural initiatives
Entry conditions vary. Some programmes may be open to everyone, while others may require invitations, registration or tickets. Check the event notice before travelling.
Information for visitors
- Confirm the programme date and starting time with the academy.
- Arrive early for a large festival, competition or public event.
- Ask whether photography or video recording is permitted.
- Contact the office in advance if accessibility assistance is required.
- Do not rely on permanently fixed opening hours, as classes and events may run on separate schedules.
Visitors can also explore the nearby Jessore Municipal Park.
How to make an official enquiry
For a quicker response, clearly state whether your enquiry concerns admission, a cultural programme, a competition, auditorium use or another service. Include the applicant’s age and preferred discipline when asking about training.
Use the government email address for a written enquiry:
Avoid sending money or sensitive documents to an unofficial account. Verify fees and payment instructions directly with the academy.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jessore Shilpakala Academy located?
It is located on Municipal Park Road near Zero Point in Jashore city.
What is the official contact number?
The government directory lists 02-4777-62767 as the office phone and 01727-263557 as the mobile number.
What is its official email address?
The official email address is jashore@shilpakala.gov.bd.
Which courses are currently accepting students?
Course availability changes between sessions. Check the latest notice or contact the office for the current subject list, eligibility rules, fees and class schedule.
Is every cultural event free to attend?
No fixed rule applies to every programme. An event may be free, invitation-only, registration-based or ticketed. Check the individual announcement.
Can I apply online?
Online application availability depends on the current notice. Use the official district portal or contact the academy for the correct application procedure.
Official sources and disclaimer
Contact details were checked using the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy official directory and the Jashore district Shilpakala portal.
Jessore Info is an independent information website and is not operated by District Shilpakala Academy. Admission rules, fees, officers, contact details and event schedules may change. Confirm time-sensitive information with the academy before applying or visiting.
Information reviewed: 17 October 2026.
