Michael Madhusudan College: (Jessore MM College): an educational institution in Jessore, Bangladesh. Founded in 1941, it is one of the oldest and highly reputed colleges of Khulna Division. Michael Madhusudan Dutt College derives its name from the great poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt, epitomizing such a conducive environment.
Historical Background
The college is also notable for being the first institution of higher education in Jessore and is named after the Bengali poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt, who was born in Jessore. The college was initially known as Jessore College before the name change in 1945. Jessore MM College has a long and proud tradition of providing quality education and has been instrumental in the scholastic development of the area.
Academic Programs
Programs of Study at Jessore MM College and a number of other disciplines:
- Higher Secondary: The college offers HSC streams in Science, Commerce, and Arts for students who have passed their SSC exams.
- Affiliated to the National University of Bangladesh, M.M. College offers 4-year degree bachelor degree programs in a number of disciplines. Courses for honors are in Bengali, English, Economics, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, History, Islamic History and Culture, Islamic Studies, and Accounting.
- PG Courses: The college is also offering one-year master courses in most topics where students can pursue further studies.
Campus Facilities
The campus of Jessore MM College covers an area of around 22.18 acres and is provided with various facilities to promote education:
- Academic Buildings: Seven buildings on campus house classrooms, laboratories and administrative offices.
- Library — A Complete library locus makes available an abundance of physical and digital resources comprising books, journals, and other reference materials to students.
- Hostels: There are three hostels available for students to stay in throughout the college, providing accommodation for students from afar to help students have a better living condition.
- Sports and Recreation: It has a large field for playing sports which encourages students to have good health.
The campus houses two mosques, two ponds, students’ common rooms, a canteen, faculty residential quarters and staff quarters.
Student and Faculty Strength
Jessore Govt. M M College, now home to about 7,500 students, with 95 faculty members — 11 women among them — teaching there as of the last recorded date. This well-rounded academic environment creates an energetic and diverse atmosphere of learning.
Extracurricular Activities
Jessore MM College understands that all-round development is more important, hence, college students are motivated to participate in extracurricular activities:
- Cultural Activities: Regular cultural programs and festivals are arranged to highlight the cultural heritage of Bangladesh and students’ talent.
- Sports: The college organizes inter-departmental tournaments in various sports like cricket, football, and athletics, and motivates students to participate in higher level competitions as well.
Student clubs and societies usually give students a platform to pursue their interests for example debating, literature, science and social service to name a few which helps in developing leadership and teamwork capabilities.
Admission Process
Jessore MM College, admission is on a merit basis & Highly Competitive. Students are selected for the Higher Secondary level based on their SSC results, and undergraduate and postgraduate programs follow rules set by the National University of Bangladesh. The detailed admission procedure is released every year on the college website and notice boards.
Contact Information
Those seeking further details or with queries can visitor get in touch with M.M. College using one of the following:
- Jessore mm college location: Shah Abdul Karim Road, Khorki, Jessore Sadar – 7400
- Jessore mm college contact number : +880 421-65162
- Website: www.mmcollege.edu.bd
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Jessore MM College is a pioneer seat of higher education in Jessore, which provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs with necessary facilities. This dedication to high standards still brings students looking for quality education and also opportunities to develop.
