People's University of Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°45′37″N 90°22′13″E / 23.7602°N 90.3703°E / 23.7602; 90.3703
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The People's University of Bangladesh
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 / 23.7602; 90.3703
CampusUrban
Websitepub.ac.bd

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
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

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Private University Act, 1992". Archived from the original on 2003-04-25. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
  2. ^ "Prime Bank Limited". www.primebank.com.bd. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  3. ^ "1st Convocation 2007", Prothom Alo, p. 13, 29 October 2007
  4. ^ "Certificates from 18 pvt universities unacceptable". The Daily Star. 2016-11-18. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  5. ^ "No rules left to be broken". The Daily Star. 2014-08-02. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  6. ^ Islam, Shahidul. "UGC alerts students to enrolment at 14 private universities flagged red". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.

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