Bogura Polytechnic Institute () or BPI is a Government Technical Institute in Bogura, Bangladesh. It is one of the largest polytechnic institutes in Bangladesh. History In early 1962, Ford Foundation established Bogura Polytechnic Institute, with a duration of 3 years long courses, based on the syllabus of Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA. The certificate issued by the then Technical Board Education was "Associated in Engineering" having provision to undergo B.S course in the US and also in the UK Its formation and academic course history details goes back to the birth of Ahsanullah Engineering College, which is now known as BUET. Administration Institute Name : Bogura Polytechnic Institute, Bogura Principal : Eng. Md. Jaynal Abden (Incharge) Village Road : Sherpur Road Post Office : Bogura Union Word : Ward No-12 Thana Upazila : Bogura Sadar Establish Date : 17 September 1962 Reg. Date : 17 September 1962 Class Room : 52 Male Student : 3460 (Approximately) Female Student : 850 (Approximately) Total Teacher : 100 (Approximately) Total Staff : 90 Male Hostel Seat : Available Female Hostel Seat : Available Location Bogura Polytechnic Institute is located at Colony in the southern part of the Bogra city in Bangladesh. It is near the Police Line and Vocational Teachers Training Institute (VTTI). Academic programs It offers Diploma Level Programmes for Diploma-in-Engineering in many different technological areas, each required to study for a 4-year-long curriculum. Students can participate in: Civil Technology.--200 Electrical Technology.--300 Mechanical Technology.--300 Power Technology.--100 Electronics Technology.--100 Computer Technology.--100 Refrigeration & air-condition Department. --100 Halls of residence There are two Boy's and one Girl's dormitories. About 1 thousand residential students stay here. North Hostel South Hostel Korotoa Girls Hostel Directorates The institute operates under the executive control of the Ministry of Education(MOE) acting through the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE).[3] The academic programs, curriculums are maintained under the regulation of the Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB).[4] BTEB functions under Directorate of Inspection and Audit (DIA), which in turn functions under Chief Accounts Office (CAO), and it functions under MOE. See also Education in Bangladesh Bangladesh Institute of Information Technology References Polytechnic institutes in Bangladesh Information technology in Bangladesh Organisations based in Bogra District Educational institutions established in 1962 1960s establishments in East Pakistan