Daffodil Polytechnic Institute
ড্যাফোডিল পলিটেকনিক ইন্সটিটিউট
Other name
DPI
Motto
গতানুগতিক ধারার বাইরে একটি আধুনিক পলিটেকনিক
TypePrivate
Established2006 (2006)
FounderDr. Md Sabur Khan
Parent institution
Daffodil Groups
AccreditationInstitution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh (IDEB)
AffiliationBangladesh Technical Education Board
ChairmanDr. Md Sabur Khan
PrincipalK M Hasan Ripon
Academic staff
87
Administrative staff
30
Students2,000
Location,
Bangladesh

23°45′11.8″N 90°22′38.2″E / 23.753278°N 90.377278°E / 23.753278; 90.377278
CampusUrban
LanguageBengali
Colors    Blue, red, grey
Websitedpi.ac

Daffodil Polytechnic Institute is a private polytechnic Institute located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.The campus is located at Dhanmondi. Daffodil Polytechnic Institute which has been functioning since 2006 to develop professionals in different fields of education and training under Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB). It is the first and only polytechnic institute of the country which has been awarded internationally. Daffodil Polytechnic is one of the top ranking polytechnics in Bangladesh.[1]

https://dpi.ac


Departments

Currently there are eight departments:

  1. Civil Department
  2. Electrical Department
  3. Computer Science Department
  4. Textile Department
  5. Apparel Manufacturing Department
  6. Telecommunication Department
  7. Architecture and Interior Design Department
  8. Graphic Design

History

The polytechnic was established in 2006 with the approval of Bangladesh Technical Education Board and the Government of Bangladesh's Ministry of Education.

Campuses

The institute has multiple campuses within Dhaka. The main campus & the academic building 1 is located in Dhanmondi and the other campus is in Kalabagan with library and hostel facilities for both male and female students.

Academics

Departments

  • Computer Engineering Technology
  • Electrical Engineering Technology
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Architecture & Interior Design Technology
  • Textile Engineering Technology
  • Garments Design & Pattern Making Technology
  • Telecommunication Engineering Technology
  • Graphic Design Engineering Technology

Principals

  • Mohammad Nuruzzaman (31 July 2006 - 30 April 2013)
  • K M Hasan Ripon (1 May 2013 - 31 May 2016)
  • Wiz khalifa( 1 June 2016 - 30 April 2019)
  • K M Hasan Ripon (1 May 2019 – Present)

Online admission

The Polytechnic facilitates online admission for applicants from distant areas.

Clubs

  • Kolorob Cultural Club
  • Computer club
  • Language club
  • DPI Alumni Association
  • Blood donating club
  • Tourism club

International Activities

A gorup of Students from Daffodil Polytech Institute participated in the International volunteering and internship program at Kalinga Institute of Social Science in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.[2]

Ranking and awards

  • Excellence in Business Leadership Award by The Bin 2014
  • Education Leadership Award 2012 by Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
  • 2012 Outstanding Partner Award by British Council
  • Skills Competition regional level Award 2016 & 2017

References

  1. "Daffodil Polytechnic Institute".
  2. "Daffodil Polytechnic students learn and volunteering in India – Daffodil Polytechnic students learn and volunteering in India".

See also

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