Professor of Sanskrit Professor of Persian and Arabic Pandit Balmukund Misser. 15. The Pabna Enstitution. AFFILIATED, 1898. The Pabna Institution was founded as a High English School in March, 1894. The success of the Institution, during the subsequent four years of its existence, and a strong-felt local want, led the Proprietor, Babu Gopal Chunder Lahiry, to add to it a College Department, up to the F.A. Standard, in July, 1898, which was affiliated to the Calcutta University in December, 1898. The general management of the School Department rests with the proprietor, while the College Department has been placed under public management since June, 1906. The Institution is held in a beautiful house in an open field. The building was opened on July 4th, 1904, by Sir Andrew Fraser, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., &c., Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal. A silver medal has been instituted, to be awarded to the student of the Institution who may obtain the highest number of marks in Mathematics in the University Entrance Examination. The Institution has a Boarding establishment attached to it, accommodating about thirty boarders, under the supervision of the Principal and the Head Master. Tuition fee, Rs. 3; Government Scholarship-holders free. 16. Comilla Victoria College. AFFILIATED, 1899. The Victoria High School at Comilla was established in the year of the Jubilee and named after Her Majesty the Queen-Empress of India. The success of the School and the growing demand for high education in this part of the province, induced the Proprietor, Babu Ananda Chandra Roy, a well-known local Zemindar, to open College Classes in connection with it in June, 1899. CONSTITUTION. The management of the College has been transferred by the Proprietor to a Board of Trustees, consisting of the District Magistrate of Tippera, H.H. the Maharajah of Hill Tippera, and Babu Ananda Chandra Roy, Zemindar, Founder of the College. INSTRUCTIVE STAFF. Principal and Professor of English Satyendranath Basu, M.A. Literature Professor of Science and Mathematics Lecturer in Sanitary Science Bhabataran Brahmachari, M.A. Atulchandra Sen, M.A. Dr. B. C. De, L.M.S. There are a well-furnished Laboratory, a Library, and a Gymnasium attached to the College. College fee, Rs. 3 a month. BOARDING HOUSE. A comfortable Boarding House is attached to the College and placed under the control of a Superintendent, who is generally a Professor of the College. 66 SCHOLARSHIP. Maharaja's Scholarship."-A scholarship of Rs. 15 a month, tenable for two years, to be awarded by His Highness the Maharaja of Tippera to the student who passes the F.A. Examination, in the Second Division at least, and does not obtain a Government Scholarship. 17. Church Missionary Society College. (CATHEDRAL MISSION COLLEGE.) AFFILIATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA TO F.A., 1899. This College occupies the same building, and to a certain extent carries on the same work, as the Cathedral Mission College, established by the Church Missionary Society in 1865, and discontinued in 1878. Students of all religions are admitted. The monthly tuition fee is Rs. 3. The course of study is that prescribed by the University for its F.A. Examination, and, under the new Regulations, for the "Intermediate" in Arts, with the addition of the Holy Scriptures. The College is equipped with a scientific Laboratory, and a Library, to which students have access. Hostel accommodation is provided for Christian students at a moderate charge, and a limited number of exhibitions are given to students residing The College was established in 1900, with the object of imparting higher education to the people of Tangail. It owes its foundation and entire support to the liberal munificence of the public-spirited Zemindars of Santosh, Messrs. Pramatha Nath Ray Chowdhury and Manmatha Nath Ray Chowdhury. The College has been affiliated to the University of Calcutta in Arts up to the F.A. Standard. There is an admission-fee of Rs. 3 and the tuition fee is Rs. 3 per month. Attached to the College and under the control of the Principal, is a spacious Boarding House for the free accommodation of students. The Doctor of the proprietor's charitable Dispensary attends sick boarders free of charge, and medicines are given gratis. The members of the College staff exercise close supervision in all matters. Special attention is paid to the enforcement of discipline and to the moral and physical education of students. The College has a Laboratory and a Library. FOUNDER'S SCHOLARSHIPS AND MEDALS. A scholarship of Rs. 8 per month, tenable for two years, is awarded to the best student of the College who passes the F.A. Examination in the First Division, in order to help him to prosecute his studies for a higher course. Two silver medals are also awarded to deserving students on the results of F.A. Examination. Four Scholarships of Rs. 5 per month, two of Rs. 4 per month, and two of Rs. 3 per month, tenable for one year, are awarded to the students of the College on the results of a competitive examination held each year in the 1st and the 2nd year classes. Ten free studentships are granted to students passing the Entrance Examination in the First Division. Promising students are also taken as free-boarders under special circumstances. Lecturer in Physiology and Hygiene D. N. Chakravarty, L.M.S. This College was established by the Government of Assam as a purely Government Institution, under the control of the Director of Public Instruction, Assam, and is the outcome of a strong desire on the part of the Assamese for a local College. It owes its foundation to the zealous efforts of Sir H. J. S. Cotton, C.S., K.C.SI., the late Chief Commissioner of Assam, after whom it has been named at the request of influential men of the locality. The College was affiliated in June, 1901, to the Calcutta University up to the F.A. Standard. The building is a handsome and imposing structure occupying a fine site, and erected by the Government at a cost of over half a lakh of rupees. It has a large Science Theatre, with a well-equipped Laboratory, and a large Library and Examination Hall. The main object of the establishment of a College in the heart of Assam was to provide higher educational advantages for the natives of this Province, and to avoid the necessity of boys going to Calcutta at too early an age. There is a Collegiate School attached to the College, under a Headmaster assisted by a staff of 14 teachers, directly under the control of the Principal. The fees levied in the College are Rs. 5, monthly tuition fee, and Rs. 5, admission fee. There is a small compulsory subscription to the Athletic Club, levied from all students In the School Department the rates of fees vary from As. 12 to Rs. 3. Connected with the College, and under the control of the Principal, there are two separate Hostels for Hindus and Mahomedans, under the direct supervision and management of two Resident Superintendents. A visiting Medical Officer has also been appointed to look after the health of the boarders. No fees are charged to boarders for accommodation. The boarding fee ranges from Rs. 7 to Rs 9 per mensem according to rates of food articles in the market. There are Junior Scholarships awarded to the natives of the Assam Valley and to successful candidates from Assam schools, who are not natives. upon the result of the Entrance Examination. These scholarships are tenable only at this College, except under the special orders of the Chief Commissioner. Senior Scholarships are also awarded at this College to students who pass their F.A. Examination, and intend to study further. Their values are Rs. 20 and Rs. 15. INSTRUCTIVE STAFF. Principal and Professor of English Professor of Sanskrit and History F. W. Südmerson, B.A. (Lond.). Padmanath Bhattacharyya Vidya The City Collegiate School, Mymensingh Branch, founded in January, 1883, and maintained ever since in a very satisfactory position among the recognised schools, by the City College Council, Calcutta, was raised (at the request frequently pressed on the City College authorities, and particularly embodied in an Address presented over five years ago, by the public of the District of Mymensingh, including the Secretaries of the Mymensingh Association and the local Anjumani Islamia, to the late A. M. Bose, Esq., M.A., President of the City College Councii, Calcutta). in July, 1901, to the status of a second-grade Arts College, and was affiliated to the Calcutta University in April, 1902, with effect from the date of its promotion. The College is managed by a local Committee appointed by, and in consultation with, the City College Council, Calcutta. The City Collegiate School, Mymensingh Branch, is provided with a staff consisting of one Head Master, fifteen English Assistant Teachers, two Pandits and one Drawing Master, of whom two are graduates including the Head Master. The tuition fee in the College classes is Rs. 3 a month, besides an ad mission fee of Rs. 3 each for all admissions except those from the Collegiate School for which only Re. 1 each is charged. The tuiton fee in the School Department ranges from Rs. 2 in the higher classes to annas four in the Infant Class. Attached to the College and under the control of the Principal is a Boarding House for the accommodation of those College students who do not live with their parents or guardians. The constitution of the local Committee is as follows: 1. Maharajah Surja Kant Acharyya of Muktagacha President 2. Babu Braja Nath Biswas, Pleader, Judge's Court. 3. Babu Akshay Kumar Mazumdar, M.A., B.L., Pleader, Judge's Court. 4. Babu Srinath Ray, B.L., Manager, Maharaja S. K. Acharyya's Estate. 5. Babu Kailash Chandra Neogy, Maharaja S. K Ordinary members. 6. Pandit Sri Nath Chanda, late Head Pandit, My 7. 8. Babu Amar Chandra Datta, Teacher, City Col- 9. Babu Shama Charan Roy, Pleader, Judge's 10. Babu Girish Chandra Chakravartty, B.A., Head |