Introducing PTEC

Pabna Textile Engineering College, Shalgaria. Pabna-6600

Pabna Textile Engineering College is one of reputed engineering educational institutes in Bangladesh and operates under the faculty of Engineering & Technology of University of Rajshahi.

Educational Constitution is under the University of Rajshahi , Science Faculty. People's Republic of Bangladesh.


Pabna Textile Engineering College has a long history. During the British colonial rule1915, a weaving school was established at Pabna to meet the 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 Bangla of the British Government visited this institution on 25th January in 1926. The then Governor of Bangla, after visiting given an important above conclusion about this Govt. Weaving School at Pabna.

"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 certuficate 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, Government decided to up grade 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. Latest machines of different laboratories and textile related books in our library help the students to acquire knowledge of modern technology worthily.

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