Mujibnagar University
Mujibnagar University is a public university in Meherpur District. It is the 53rd public university in Bangladesh.[1][2][3][4]
মুজিবনগর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | |
Other name | MU |
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Type | Public |
Established | 2022 |
Accreditation | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) |
Affiliation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
Address | , , Bangladesh |
Campus | Rural, 400 acres (160 ha) proposed |
Language | English, Bengali |
History
The Prime minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina desired to establish a public university in every district of Bangladesh. So The parliament passed the Mujibnagar University Act 2021 to establish a university at Meherpur District. It was proposed to be established as Meherpur University but later it was proposed to be established as Mujibnagar University in honor of the provisional capital of Bangladesh during the War of Indenpendence of Bangladesh.
Administration
This university is now early stages of establishment.
Campus
Ministry of Education proposed to 400 Acre of land for the campus of this University at Mujibnagar Upazila or Meherpur Sadar Upazila in Meherpur District
Student life
This university is now early stages of establishment. No students have been allowed to enroll till now.
See also
References
- "Govt to establish 'Mujibnagar University' in Meherpur". Prothom Alo. 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- বঙ্গবন্ধুর নামে নারায়ণগঞ্জে পূর্ণাঙ্গ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- আরও ৩ পাবলিক বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্থাপনে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর অনুমোদন - দৈনিকশিক্ষা. Dainik shiksha (in Bengali). 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- মেহেরপুর ও নওগাঁ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বিল সংসদে. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-05-29.