Sheikh Hasina University
শেখ হাসিনা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | |
 | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 2018 |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Vacant |
Academic staff | 17 (March 2024) |
| Students | 535 (March 2024) |
| Location | , , Bangladesh 24°53′49″N 90°44′47″E / 24.8970°N 90.7464°E |
| Campus | 500 acres (200 ha) |
| Language | Bangla and English |
| Website | www |
Sheikh Hasina University is a public university in Netrokona, Bangladesh. On 30 January 2017 in regular cabinet meeting, chaired by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, agreed in principle to the acts for the Netrokona University in Netrokona District. The initial plan was to set up a science and technology university in Netrokona, but it was later revised to a general university, offering courses in arts, commerce other than science. At present, there are a total of 55 public universities in the country.[1][2][3][4]
List of vice-chancellors
[edit]- Rafique Ullah Khan (2018-2022)
- Shubrta Kumer Aditya (In Charge)
- Golam Kabir (2022–14 August 2024)[5]
Academics
[edit]Faculties and departments
[edit]The university's four departments are organised into three faculties.
| Faculty | Department |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Arts | Bangla |
| English | |
| Faculty of Social Science | Economics |
| Faculty of Engineering & Technology | Computer Science and Engineering |
References
[edit]- ^ "Netrokona, Jamalpur to get public universities". bdnews24.com. 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Two more public versities to be set up in jamalpur netrokona". themorningbellbd.com. 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Govt to set up 4 more public universities". Daily Sun. Dhaka. 30 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016.
- ^ "Govt set 2 new universities". The Daily Star. 30 January 2017.
- ^ "President accepts 16 public universities' VCs resignations". The Daily Star. 2024-08-15. Retrieved 2024-08-15.