List of vice-chancellors of Bangladeshi universities

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This is the current list of the vice-chancellors of the universities in Bangladesh. The chancellor is the ceremonial head, the position which is held by the incumbent President of Bangladesh, currently President Mohammed Shahabuddin . The vice-chancellor is the chief academic officer and the chief executive of the university appointed by the chancellor for a four-year term.

UniversityVice-chancellorSince
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology
American International University-Bangladesh Saiful Islam [1] [2] 23 May 2024;9 months ago
Asian University for Women Rubana Huq [3] 15 February 2022;3 years ago
Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology Md Jahangir Alam [4] 20 January 2022;3 years ago
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Md Sayedur Rahman [5] 27 August 2024;6 months ago
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Md. Giashuddin Miah [6] 13 June 2017;7 years ago
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam [7] 20 November 2022;2 years ago
Bangladesh Maritime University Mohammad Musa [8] 31 January 2023;2 years ago [8]
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University Hossain Uddin Shekhar
Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University Vacant [9]
Bangladesh Agricultural University A K Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan September 19, 2024;5 months ago
Bangladesh Islami University Md Aminul Haque Bhuyan [10] 18 April 2022;2 years ago
Bangladesh Open University Humayun Akhter [11] 6 July 2021;3 years ago
Bangladesh University Vacant [12]
Bangladesh University of Business and Technology Muhammad Fayyaz Khan [13] 1 July 2020;4 years ago [14]
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology A. B. M. Badruzzaman [15] 12 September 2024;5 months ago
Bangladesh University of Textiles Md. Abul Kashem [16] 20 February 2019;6 years ago [17]
Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur Md. Showkat Ali September 18, 2024;5 months ago
Brac University Syed Ferhat Anwar [18] 11 September 2024;5 months ago
Canadian University of Bangladesh HM Jahirul Haque [19] 21 April 2022;2 years ago
Chandpur Science and Technology University Nasim Akhtar [20] 25 January 2021;4 years ago
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University ASM Lutful Ahasan [21] 1 January 2023;2 years ago
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology Mahmud Abdul Matin Bhuiyan October 30, 2024;3 months ago
Comilla University Md Haider Ali September 19, 2024;5 months ago
Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology Mohammad Zoynal Abedin October 21, 2024;4 months ago
East West University M. M. Shahidul Hassan [22] 11 October 2015;9 years ago
Eastern University Shahid Akhtar Hossain [23] 1 November 2018;6 years ago [23]
European University of Bangladesh Md. Alim Dad [24] 25 June 2021;3 years ago
Exim Bank Agricultural University Bangladesh ABM Rashedul Hassan [25] 1 September 2022;2 years ago
First Capital University of Bangladesh Hazrat Ali [26] 2 July 2018;6 years ago [26]
Green University of Bangladesh Md. Golam Samdani Fakir 16 May 2013;11 years ago
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University Mohammed EnamullahSeptember 21, 2024;5 months ago
Independent University, Bangladesh Tanweer Hasan [27] 23 February 2022;3 years ago
International Islamic University Chittagong Md. Anwarul Azim Arif [28] 28 March 2021;3 years ago
International University of Business Agriculture and Technology Abdur Rab [29] 3 January 2018;7 years ago
Islamic Arabic University Mohammad Abdur Rashid [30] 7 April 2023;22 months ago
Islamic University, Bangladesh Nakib Muhammad NasrullahOctober 21, 2024;4 months ago
Islamic University of Technology Mohammad Rafiqul Islam [31] 2 September 2020;4 years ago
Jagannath University Sadeka Halim [32] 30 November 2023;14 months ago
Jahangirnagar University Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan 5 September 2024;5 months ago [33]
Jashore University of Science and Technology Anwar Hossain [34] 21 May 2017;7 years ago
Khulna Agricultural University Shahidur Rahman Khan [35] September 2018;6 years ago
Khulna University Md Rezaul Karim October 18, 2024;4 months ago
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology Mohammad Mashud 5 September 2024;5 months ago [36]
Khwaja Yunus Ali University Hossain Reza [37] 1 March 2015;9 years ago
Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University Vacant [38]
National University, Bangladesh Vacant [39]
Noakhali Science and Technology University Muhammad Ismail5 September 2024;5 months ago [36]
North South University Abdul Hannan Chowdhury [40] 12 September 2024;5 months ago
Northern University, Bangladesh Anwar Hossain [41] 3 April 2017;7 years ago
Pabna University of Science and Technology Vacant [42]
Patuakhali Science and Technology University Swadesh Chandra Samanta [43] 17 May 2021;3 years ago
People's University of Bangladesh Md Alauddin [44] 11 April 2024;10 months ago
Primeasia University Suvamoy Datta [45]
Rabindra University, Bangladesh Md Shah Azam [46] 7 December 2021;3 years ago
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology Vacant [47]
Rangamati Science and Technology University Vacant [48]
Royal University of Dhaka Mesbah Kamal [49] 30 December 2023
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Vacant [50]
Sheikh Hasina University Vacant [9]
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Md Abdul Latif5 September 2024;5 months ago [36]
Sonargaon University Md. Abul Bashar [51] 31 July 2019;5 years ago
Southeast University Yusuf Mahbubul Islam [52] 19 May 2024;9 months ago
Stamford University Bangladesh Ali Naqi [53] 7 August 2017;7 years ago
State University of Bangladesh Nawzia Yasmin (in charge) [54]
Sylhet Agricultural University Md. Matiar Rahman Howlader [55] September 2018;6 years ago
Teesta University Abul Kashem [56] 24 November 2023;15 months ago [56]
United International University Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman [57] 9 August 2018;6 years ago
University of Asia Pacific Qumrul Ahsan [58] 16 February 2022;3 years ago
University of Barishal Vacant [59]
University of Chittagong Vacant [60]
University of Development Alternative Rafiqul Islam Sharif [61] 13 September 2017;7 years ago
University of Dhaka Niaz Ahmed Khan 27 August 2024;6 months ago
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh Imran Rahman [62] 2 November 2021;3 years ago
University of Rajshahi Saleh Hasan Naqib 5 September 2024;5 months ago [36]
University of Scholars Enamul BasharDecember 23, 2023;14 months ago
University of Science and Technology Chittagong Mohammad Solaiman [63] 22 May 2017;7 years ago [63]
Uttara University M Azizur Rahman [64] [65] 25 February 2015;10 years ago
World University of Bangladesh Abdul Mannan Choudhury [66] 2003;22 years ago

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