People's University of Bangladesh
Appearance
Vice-Chancellor A.K.M Salahuddin | | |
Location | 3/4 asad avenue, Dhaka (beside St. Joseph Higher Secondary School) , 23°45′37″N 90°22′13″E / 23.7602°N 90.3703°E | |
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Campus | Urban | |
Website | pub |
The People's University of Bangladesh or PUB is a non-profit educational institution located at Dhaka, Bangladesh.
History
People's University of Bangladesh was established on 14 May 1996 as a private university under the Private University Act 1992.[1] The university has two own campuses, one at Mohammadpur and the other one located at Sristighar, Shibpur, Narsingdi.
Prime Bank and member of parliament, is the chairman of PUB.[2] The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh has approved its syllabi and curricula. The first convocation was held on 29 October 2007 at Bangladesh China Friendship Conference Centre.[3]
In 2016,
Bangladesh High Court.[5] In 2018, UGC issued a red notice against the university as a warning to potential students.[6]
List of vice-chancellors
- A.K.M Salahuddin (present)
Academic programs
The PUB offers courses in different disciplines in school of Arts, Applied Science and Business Administration.
- Faculty of Social Studies
- Bachelor of Business Administration(BBA)
- Bachelor of Sociology & Social Work (BSS)
- Master Of Business Administration(MBA)
- Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM)
- Diploma in Computer Application in Business
- School of Applied Science
- B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
- B.Sc. in Textile Engineering
- M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
- B.Sc. in Telecommunication Engineering
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physiotherapy(BSPT)
- Diploma in Physiotherapy (DPT)
- School of Arts
- B.A.(Honors) in English
- M.A.(Final) in English
- B.A. (Honors) in Islamic Studies & Culture
- M.A. (preliminary) in Islamic Studies & Culture
- M.A. (Final) in Islamic Studies & Culture
Footnotes
- ^ "Private University Act, 1992". Archived from the original on 2003-04-25. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
- ^ "Prime Bank Limited". www.primebank.com.bd. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ "1st Convocation 2007", Prothom Alo, p. 13, 29 October 2007
- ^ "Certificates from 18 pvt universities unacceptable". The Daily Star. 2016-11-18. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ "No rules left to be broken". The Daily Star. 2014-08-02. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ^ Islam, Shahidul. "UGC alerts students to enrolment at 14 private universities flagged red". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.