Cox's Bazar Government High School

Cox's Bazar Government High School is a secondary school in Cox's Bazar, the administrative headquarters of the district in Bangladesh of the same name. It was founded in 1874. It is located on the north-east side of Bir-Sreshtho Ruhul Amin Stadium. The area of the school is 23 acres. It is one of the oldest schools in the country.The schoolThe school campus is urban, but has a well-maintained garden with trees of various kinds. There are five academic buildings. The library is associated with Bishwa Sahitya Kendra. It has a big auditorium named Shaheed Shah Alam - Bashir Milonayoton. There are labs for physics, chemistry, agricultural science, computer science, and biology. These labs are equipped with necessary apparatus which are required to perform all the secondary school level experiment.It has a residence for headmaster. There is also a canteen, a teacher's dormitory. There is a big play ground.StructureThe school enrolls students from class 6 to 10. The school operates in two shifts - morning and day. In each shift, there generally exists two sections in each class, each section having 60 to 70 students. Every year about 300+ students appear in the SSC and JSC examination, with about one-third in science, and the rest in Business Studies.AdmissionsEvery year an admission test is arranged between November–December session and the authorities select the student on the basis of merit position.