BM College Barisal

BM College (Brojomohun College) Barisal, established in 1889, is one of Bangladesh's oldest degree-awarding institutions and the premier educational institution in the Barisal Division. Named after Aswini Kumar Datta and established through local community initiative, BM College has over 130 years of history producing southern Bangladesh's most accomplished professionals, academics, politicians, and public servants. The college offers HSC programmes in Science, Humanities, and Business Studies, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes affiliated with the National University Bangladesh. BM College's historic campus in Barisal city — known as the Venice of Bangladesh for its network of rivers and canals — features impressive colonial-era architecture, a large library, science laboratories, computer facilities, and extensive sports grounds. The college plays a central role in the cultural and intellectual life of the Barisal Division, historically known for producing many of Bengal's most distinguished poets, writers, and thinkers. BM College is affiliated with the Barisal Education Board and National University Bangladesh. Graduates pursue careers in medicine, engineering, civil service, education, and the arts.