Ruhea Degree College

Ruhia Degree College, located in Ruhia Union of Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila of Thakurgaon district, is one of the beacons of higher education in the region. Established in 1972 with the dedicated efforts of local educationists and philanthropists, this college started its journey with the aim of providing higher education opportunities to students from neglected villages. Located near Ruhia Bazar, this institution is spread over about a few acres of land, which is known for its pleasant and peaceful environment. Since its establishment, the college has been playing a relentless role in the expansion of education in this area. In recent times, the news of the infrastructural development of the college and the improvement of the quality of education with the touch of digital technology has been highly appreciated at the local level. Currently, the college is running degree (pass) courses under the National University in addition to the higher secondary level. There is a system of teaching in all three branches - humanities, business education and science. In keeping with the modernization of education in the present era, the institution is now conducting teaching activities through multimedia classrooms and ICT labs. Regular classes, tutorial examinations and co-curricular activities are conducted here under the supervision of experienced and dedicated teachers, which play an important role in the intellectual development of the students. The history of Ruhiya Degree College is associated with the names of eminent educationists and social workers. In particular, the contribution of those who led the work of spreading the light of education in this town after the Liberation War is still remembered with respect. With the sincerity of the governing body of the college and the local well-wishers, it has become not only an educational institution, but also a center of cultural and intellectual practice in this area. A small educational institution at the local level has now strengthened its position on the map of higher education in Thakurgaon district.