Welcome
Pabna Textile Engineering College-PTEC is one of the reputed engineering college in Bangladesh and operates under the faculty of Engineering and Technology of University of Rajshahi.
Present Principal Md. Abdul Mannan and Project Director Md. Mohisinul Alom (Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Textiles and Jute, Bangladesh). Admission procedure is operated by the Department of Textiles, Government of the peoples republic of Bangladesh.
Pabna Textile Engineering College has a long history. During the British colonial rule in 1915, a weaving school was established at Pabna to meet Textile technician education by offering artisan level course.
It was named Pabna Govt. Weaving School. By studying different documents & papers it was seen that the Governor of Bengal of the then British Government visited this institution on 25th January in 1926.Then Governor of Bengal, after visiting given an important below said conclusion about this Govt. Weaving School of Pabna.
The photo in the right side is the digital copy of the comment written in 25 January 1926 by Governor of Bengal Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton
I visited the weaving school today and was much interested in the samples of work which were shown to me. The school is doing good work and reserves every encouragement.
It was upgraded to Pabna District Textile Institute in 1980 to offer two years certificate course in Textile Technology. In 1994 this institute was promoted to conduct three years Diploma course in Textile Engineering under Bangladesh Technical Education Board.
In order to meet the challenge of increasing demand of new sophisticated & latest technology, Prime Minister of Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh decided to upgrade this institution to B.Sc. in Textile Engineering College in 2006 to offer 4 Years Bachelor Degree in Textile Engineering by affiliation with the University of Rajshahi and renamed it as Pabna Textile Engineering College.
Now 320 students in 4 years of B.Sc.in Textile Engineering course are going on their study in this college with satisfaction.Modern and Ultra-modern machines and equipments of different laboratories and textile related books in our library help the students to acquire knowledge of modern technology worthily.