Mujibnagar University
মুজিবনগর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Other name
MU
TypePublic
Established2022 (2 years ago) (2022)
AccreditationAssociation of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Address, ,
Bangladesh
CampusRural, 400 acres (160 ha) proposed
LanguageEnglish, Bengali

Mujibnagar University is a public university in Meherpur District. It is the 53rd public university in Bangladesh.[1][2][3][4]

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 Independence 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

  1. ^ "Govt to establish 'Mujibnagar University' in Meherpur". Prothom Alo. 2022-03-28. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  2. ^ বঙ্গবন্ধুর নামে নারায়ণগঞ্জে পূর্ণাঙ্গ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  3. ^ আরও ৩ পাবলিক বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্থাপনে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর অনুমোদন - দৈনিকশিক্ষা. Dainik shiksha (in Bengali). 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
  4. ^ মেহেরপুর ও নওগাঁ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় বিল সংসদে. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-05-29.