BAF Shaheen College Dhaka, Educational institution in Kurmitola, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
BAF Shaheen College Dhaka is an educational institution in Kurmitola run by the Bangladesh Air Force, teaching students from kindergarten through grade 12 in both Bengali and English. The campus features science laboratories, sports facilities, and spaces for clubs dedicated to mathematics, debate, and photography.
The school was established on March 1, 1960, as Shaheen School under Pakistan Air Force management. It came under Bangladesh Air Force control following the nation's independence in 1971.
The college emphasizes discipline and ethical values that shape daily interactions among students and staff. These principles are woven into classroom learning and extracurricular activities, reflecting its military educational heritage.
The campus provides well-equipped laboratory spaces, sports facilities, and clubs for students with different interests. Access is generally limited to school hours and visitors not affiliated with the institution should arrange permission in advance.
The campus has the only institutional hockey ground in Bangladesh with artificial turf, built in 2014. It serves as a venue for national tournaments and competitions between different Shaheen schools across the country.
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