• Bengali Word ছাত্র English definition one who is studying at an institution; a student; a pupil ; a scholar. ছাত্রী (feminine) = ছাত্র. ছাত্র জীবন (noun) the period during which one receives formal education; student life. ছাত্রাবাস (noun) a boarding-house or residential hall for male students; a hostel. ছাত্রীনিবাস (noun) a hostel or hall for the female students of an institution.