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Universities in Bangladesh are mainly categorized into four differential types: public (government owned and subsidized), private (private sector owned universities), international (operated and funded by international organizations such as the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation), and the latest Cross Border Higher Education (CBHE) which are either study centres or branch campuses managed by ...
The university played a significant role in the Bengali Language Movement when Bengalis joined to fight against Urdu being the sole official language in East Pakistan. Dhaka University was the main place where the movement started with the students joining and protesting against the Pakistan Government.
On 1 June 1962, in order to create facilities for postgraduate studies and research, the college was upgraded to East Pakistan University of Engineering and Technology (EPUET), becoming the fourth university of the then East Pakistan. [13] Rashid was appointed the first vice-chancellor of the university.
Universities in Bangladesh represent about 150 academic bodies of the conventional higher education institution (HEI) in Bangladesh. Segmented by management and financial structure, these include 55 public universities [ 1 ] , 103 private universities, 3 international universities, 31 specialized colleges, and 2 special universities.
We always emphasize on this short-form (not only in this list but also in main articles) since many universities in Bangladesh are well known by their abbreviation instead of their full name. For an example, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology is frequently (and even officially) called BUET and pronounced as Buyet. Moreover ...
Bandarban University is the first semi-public university in Bandarban district of Bangladesh and the first in the country. [2] It is the first university in Bandarban district. An initiative has been taken to establish a permanent campus on 100 acres of land at Suyalok at the entrance of the district headquarters.
Founded as Dhaka Brahma School in 1858 and renamed Jagannath School in 1872, the institution was taken over by the Pakistani government in 1968, while Bangladesh was still a part of Pakistan. It opened graduate and post-graduate programmes in 1975 and was approved as a full public university in 2005.
Public Medical University of Bangladesh (1 C, 5 P) R. University of Rajshahi (3 C, 7 P, 1 F) S. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (1 C, 1 P)