Rajshahi Collegiate School

Rajshahi Collegiate School, at Sonadighir More in Boalia, Rajshahi, was founded in 1828 and is described as the oldest school in the country and the oldest educational institution in Rajshahi city. It became a government zilla school on 20 June 1836, after the provincial government of Bengal took it over. Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah was its first Muslim headmaster, from 1904 to 1907.

It is a public boys’ school that teaches in Bangla from Class 3 up to Class 12.

As a government school, Rajshahi Collegiate School takes new students under the national admission policy, which uses a digital lottery for Class 1 and a written test for Classes 2 to 9. Watch the yearly circular and the vacancy notice to see which classes have open seats. The school’s website is rcs1.edu.bd.

Many Rajshahi families treat it as the first choice for a boy at the secondary level, so seats fill fast. Use the nearby-schools links on this page to compare other Rajshahi options.

In short: it was founded in 1828; it is located in Boalia, Rajshahi, Rajshahi division; it is a boys’ school; it teaches Classes 3 to 12; the medium of instruction is Bangla. Use the nearby-school links below to compare other schools in the same area.