Rangpur Zilla School

TypeGovernment
GenderBoys
MediumBangla
LocationRangpur Sadar, Rangpur, Rangpur
Websitehttp://www.rangpurzillaschool.edu.bd

Rangpur Zilla School is a government boys’ school in Rangpur city, founded in 1832. It is one of the oldest schools in Bangladesh and one of the first educational institutions in undivided Bengal. Lord William Bentinck, then Governor-General of Bengal, inaugurated it, and the revolutionary Prafulla Chaki studied here.

Teaching is in Bangla, and the classes run from Grade 3 to Grade 10. For families in Rangpur division, it is one of the best-known government options for boys at the secondary level.

As a government school, Rangpur Zilla 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. Its website is rangpurzillaschool.edu.bd.

In short: it was founded in 1832; it is located in Rangpur Sadar, Rangpur, Rangpur division; it is a boys’ school; it teaches Classes 3 to 10; the medium of instruction is Bangla. Use the nearby-school links below to compare other schools in the same area.

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Source of the basic details: Wikipedia (facts rewritten) and the school website. Updated October 18, 2026.