Bangladesh Agricultural University or BAU was established as the only university of its kind in Bangladesh in 1961. The scheme for BAU was finalised on 8 June 1961 and its ordinance was promulgated on 18 August 1961. It started functioning with the College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry at Mymensingh as its nucleus. The university has six faculties and 43 departments covering all aspects of agricultural education and research.
The University of Chittagong is a public research university with multidisciplinary faculties situated across a 1754-acres hilly landmass in Fatehpur Union of Hathazari Upazila,22 km (14 mi) north of Chittagong city of Bangladesh. This university has the largest campus among Bangladeshi universities. The academic activities of the university formally began on 18 November 1966. It has about 27,500 students and more than 900 faculty members.
Abdullah Abu Sayeed is a Bangladeshi educator,writer,television presenter,and activist. He is the founder and chairman of Bishwa Sahitya Kendra,a non-profit organization that promotes the study of literature,reading habits and progressive ideas.
Khulna University is a public university in Bangladesh. It is situated at Gollamari,Khulna,Bangladesh,by the river Moyur,beside the Khulna-Satkhira highway. The academic programs of Khulna University started on 31 August 1991 with 80 students in four disciplines. As of November 2019,the university has 29 disciplines under six schools and two institutes. It is the only public university in Bangladesh where student politics is not allowed.
Aliah University (AU) is a state government controlled autonomous university in New Town,West Bengal,India. Previously known as Mohammedan College of Calcutta,it was elevated to university in 2008. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in different Engineering,Arts,Science,Management and Nursing subjects.
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology,commonly known as AUST,is a private (Engineering)university in Bangladesh. It was founded by the Dhaka Ahsania Mission in 1995.
Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology or ADUST is a private university in Uttara,Dhaka,Bangladesh. The university was named after Atish Dipankara Srijnana,the ancient Buddhist scholar.
Dhaka University of Engineering &Technology,Gazipur or DUET,Gazipur is a public university in Bangladesh which focuses on the study of engineering and architecture.
Islamic University,Bangladesh,commonly referred to as Islamic University,Kushtia shortly IU,is one of the major public research and PhD granting universities in Bangladesh and the largest seat of higher education in the south-west part of the country. It is the only university in Bangladesh where a specialized stream of Theology and seven others academic divisions/faculties:Engineering and Technology,Humanities,Social Sciences,Sciences,Biological Sciences,Business Administration and Law are running parallel in a multicultural atmosphere. It is financed by the Government of Bangladesh through University Grants Commission,Bangladesh. On 22 November 1979,the foundation of the Islamic University was set up in Kushtia,and it is operated under the Islamic University Act of 1980. Islamic University began operations on 28 June 1986. It is the seventh oldest university in the country and the first university in Bangladesh established after the independence from West Pakistan in 1971. It offers undergraduate,graduate,M Phil and PhD degrees.
Noakhali Science and Technology University is a public university in the coastal terrain Noakhali of Bangladesh. It is the 27th public university and fifth science and technology university in Bangladesh. Its foundation stone was laid on 11 October 2003 and academic activities started on 22 June 2006.
Begum Rokeya University,Rangpur (BRUR),formerly Rangpur University,is a government-financed public university in Bangladesh. It is the only general categorised university in Rangpur Division and the second public university in the region. It was named after the feminist writer and social worker Begum Rokeya. It is the 30th public university of Bangladesh. It was established on 12 October 2008 under Begum Rokeya University Act,2009 (2009–29).
Dhaka City College also known as DCC,is one of the oldest private college in the country of Bangladesh. It is located at Qudrat-i-Khuda road,Dhanmondi,Dhaka. It offers Honors and Masters degree programs as well as higher secondary education (HSC). The college is affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh.
Abu Sayeed is a politician from Pabna district of Bangladesh,organizer of the War of Liberation,and former Minister of State for Information who was a Member of Parliament for the then Pabna 8 and Pabna-1 constituencies.
Abu Sayeed Mostaque Ahmed is an architect and architectural conservation specialist from Bangladesh.
A. M. M. Safiullah was a Bangladeshi academic. He served as the 3rd vice-chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology and the 10th vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
Md. Akhtaruzzaman is a Bangladeshi academic who is the current and the 28th vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka. Prior to this position,he served in different academic,administrative and co-curricular development activities at the University of Dhaka including the pro-vice chancellor (administration),dean,chairman,Department of Islamic History &Culture,and provost of the Kabi Jashim Uddin Hall,University of Dhaka.
Muhammad Fazli Ilahi is a Bangladeshi academic,engineer,and educationist who is the current vice-chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology. Previously Ilahi served as the Vice-Chancellor of Islamic University of Technology from 4 January 2003 to 31 March 2008. He was also a professor of Mechanical Engineering at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.
Shaikh Abdus Salam is a Bangladeshi academician,writer sports organizer and professor. He was a long time professor of Dhaka University. He is currently serving as the 13th Vice Chancellor of the Islamic University.
