Bangladesh
Islamic University, Bangladesh
Islamic University, Bangladesh
Kushtia
Bangladesh
Kushtia
Islamic University, Bangladesh нь Бангладеш улсад байрладаг улсын их сургууль бөгөөд 1979 онд байгуулагдсан.
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Islamic University, Bangladesh (legally: Islamic University) (Bengali: ইসলামী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, বাংলাদেশ; Arabic: الجامعة الإسلامية بنغلاديش), commonly referred to as Islamic University, Kushtia (abbreviated as IU), is a public PhD granting research university in Kushtia-Jhenaidah, Bangladesh and the largest seat of higher education in the southwestern part of the country.
It is financed by the Government of Bangladesh through University Grants Commission, Bangladesh. On 22 November 1979, the foundation of the Islamic University was set up in Kushtia, and it is operated under the Islamic University Act of 1980. Islamic University began operations on 28 June 1986. It holds the distinction of being the seventh oldest educational institution in the nation, serving as Bangladesh's inaugural university post-independence from Pakistan (formerly West Pakistan) in 1971. It offers undergraduate, graduate, M Phil and PhD degrees.
On 1 December 1976, then government announced the establishment of the Islamic University to promote a coordinated approach to Islamic education and general education in the country. Islamic University, Kushtia was founded on 22 November 1979 at Shantidanga-Dulalpur (Kushtia-Jhenidah) by then President of Bangladesh General Ziaur Rahman, based on the recommendation of ‘Islamic University Planning Committee’ on 7 January 1977 headed by M. A. Bari including seven other members.
The Islamic University Act was passed in the National Assembly of Bangladesh on 27 December 1980. The objective of establishing Islamic University is "to provide for instruction in theology and other fields of Islamic Studies and comparative jurisprudence and such other branches of learning at Graduate and Postgraduate level as the University may think fit and make provision for research including Post-Doctorate research and training for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge".
On 1 January 1981, the then Government of Ziaur Rahman appointed A. N. M Momtaz Uddin Choudhury as the first vice-chancellor and the university became operational that year.
As construction of several important buildings began, a presidential decree was issued on 15 May 1982 to shift the university from Shantidanga-Dulalpur (Kushtia-Jhenaidah) to Boardbazar, Gazipur on an area of 50 acres. The construction of an academic building, two residential halls and other necessary infrastructures were completed. Initially two faculties (Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences) with four departments (Al-Quran and Islamic Studies, Dawah and Islamic Studies, Accounting and Information System, Management) were established and 300 students were enrolled in the session of 1985–86.
In 1987, two more departments (Economics, Law) were established.
On 28 December 1988, while the infrastructure development and academic activities were in full swing, the university was again shifted to Shantidanga-Dulalpur (Kushtia-Jhenidah).
In 1991, five more departments — Bengali, English, Arabic, Islamic History, and Public Administration — were established.
In 1992, one more departments (Al Hadith and Islamic Studies) were established.
In 1995, three other departments — of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering— were established.
In 1998, three other departments — Information and Communication Technology, Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, and Applied Nutrition and Food Technology — were established.
The chancellor is the ceremonial head of the university who appoints the vice-chancellor. The position is held by the incumbent President of Bangladesh, the Head of State of Bangladesh. The vice-chancellor is the executive head of the university.
Shaikh Abdus Salam (30 September 2020 – 10 August 2024).
Nakib Muhammad Nasrullah (23 September 2024 – 14 May 2026).
Md. Shahjahan Alam Shaju, Bangladeshi politician and former member of parliament, general secretary of Swadhinata Shikshak Parishad
Mohammad Ali Moni, clinical bioinformatics scientist.
Shihab Shaheen, film director, producer and screenwriter.
Tapan Bagchi, writer, folklore researcher
At present the university offers academic programs through its 41 departments under 9 faculties and one self-contained Institute of Islamic Education and Research (IIER). The government-approved recent organogram of the university sets out to operate 59 departments and 3 self-contained Institutes. The faculty-wise distribution of departments is as follows:
Degree awarded: BTIS (Hons), MTIS, MPhil & PhD.
There are Four departments under this faculty and the medium of instructions are Arabic, English & Bengali based on subjects, which are:
Degree awarded: BICR (Hons), MICR, MPhil & PhD.
There are Four departments under this faculty and the medium of instructions are Arabic, English & Bengali based on subjects, which are:
Islamic University offers various Engineering Programs in different branches of engineering sciences in Undergraduate (Bachelor of Science in engineering; B.Sc. Engg.) and Graduate level (Master of Science in engineering; M.Sc. Engg).
Degree Awarded: B.Sc (Engg), M.Sc (Engg/M.Engg), M.Phil & PhD.
There are five departments including applied/engineering sciences under this faculty and the medium of instruction & examination is English, which are:
Degree Awarded: B.Pharm, M.Pharm., B.Sc (Hons.), M.Sc & PhD.
There are three departments including applied/biological sciences under this faculty and the medium of instruction & examination is English, which are:
Degree Awarded: B.Sc (Hons.), M.Sc, M.Phil & PhD.
There are four departments including physical/mathematical sciences under this faculty and the medium of instruction & examination is English, which are:
Degree Awarded: BBA, MBA, M.Phil & PhD.
There are six departments under this faculty and the medium of instruction & examination is English, which are:
Degree Awarded: B.A (Hons), M.A, M.Phil & PhD.
There are five departments under this faculty and the medium of instructions are English, Bengali & Arabic based on each department individually, which are:
Degree Awarded: B.S.S (Hons), M.S.S, M.Phil & PhD.
There are seven departments under this faculty and the medium of instructions are English based on each department, which are:
Degree Awarded: LLB, LLM, M.Phil & PhD.
There are three departments under this faculty and the medium of instructions are English, Bengali & Arabic based on each department individually .
There are academic buildings in IU to operate academic activities of 41 departments, which are:
Presently, IU has one institute, Institute of Islamic Education and Research (IIER). B.Ed., M.Ed., Diploma, Diploma in Library and Information Science, Junior Diploma in Chinese Language programs are conducted by this institute. The IIER of the Islamic University conducts research, publishes journals, and awards various degrees and certificates. The institute has an IIER Research Journal Publication. Journals are usually published from here in Bengali, English, and Arabic languages. Also under this institute are the Teachers Training Institute, Translation and Publication Bureau, Institute of Middle Eastern Studies and Muslim World Language Education, and IU School and College. Various courses and degrees are awarded under these institutions.
Before starting every academic session, applications for admission into undergraduate studies are asked by IU authority and prepares detailed prospectus on the admission process including qualifications criteria i.e. cumulative grade points average of Secondary level (S.S.C or equivalent to Grade-10), Higher Secondary level (H.S.C or equivalent to Grade-12), Diploma, A level, O level etc. The prospectus also include units’ distribution on different subjects under different faculties, seat capacity, examinations fee and particular date to be held the examinations. The Undergraduate admission test is one of the competitive examinations in Bangladesh.
After completion of twelve years of studies or higher secondary level (H.S.C or equivalent to Grade-12) education, a student can submit her or his application for undergraduate admission if he/she fulfills the minimum requirements. There are 8 units (A to H) for admission test; each unit has its unique questions patterns .i.e. applicants are required to answer questions on physics, mathematics, chemistry, biology, English etc. based on the unit's subjects type to be admitted under Faculty of Applied Science and Technology.
For the faculty of Business Administrations, applicants are required to answer questions on business studies, accounting, general knowledge, and mathematics. For the Faculty of Law and Shariah, applicants are required to answer questions on English, Bengali, and general knowledge. For the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, applicants are required to answer questions on English, Bengali, and general Knowledge. For the Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies, applicants are required to answer questions on Arabic, Al-Quran, Al-Hadith, Dawah & Islamic studies, Al-Fiqh, Islamic history, English, Bengali, and general knowledge.
The Islamic University Kushtia offers Master's or postgraduate programs in various faculties and departments. The university's Master's programs usually include courses of one or two years duration and bachelor's degree holders can be admitted through an admission test. These programs include Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm.), Master of Theology and Islamic Studies (MTIS), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Social Science (MSS), Master of Law (LL.M) and Master of Education (M.Ed.). The admission and curriculum of each program are conducted as per the university's rules. To be admitted to the Master's program, one usually has to pass a written examination and/or an oral interview organized by the university's Central Admission Committee and acquire the necessary qualifications.
17 teachers from different faculties of IU have been ranked among world's best scientists ( Researchers) in the AD Scientific index published in October 2021.
The Intelligent Smart and Versatile Home Security System was designed by Niaz Mustakim, an M.Sc. student of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) Department. It can be used for everyday tasks like opening and closing doors, switching lights and air-conditioning on and off, as well as warning of dangers such as gas leaks and fire.
A robot was invented by ASM Shamim Hasan, an M.Sc. student of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) Department. The device is capable of collecting information from spaces which are usually out of the reach of humans.
IU is four times champions in football, two times in basketball and fourteen times in volleyball at the Bangladesh inter-universities sports competition. Moreover, some IU students played in the Asian games and Olympic games for the Bangladesh National Team and acquired prizes at that competition.
Evening primrose (a special species of sunflower, a flower of winter-prone country) is cultivated first time in the climate of Bangladesh by the researchers of the Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (BTGE). After trying for almost a year and a half under the leadership of Jahangir Alam, the researchers have been able to cultivate this flower in the country's climate through tissue culture. The other members of the research team is Anwarul Haque Swapon, Mostafa Shakil, Jubayer Hussain, Sadrul Hasan Chowdhury, Zahurul Islam, Zulkar Nain and others.
The University Library, housed in a separate four-storey building, is one of the biggest in Bangladesh. It is named 'Khademul Haramain Badshah Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Central Library '. There are thousands of books and volumes, including bound volumes of periodicals. In addition, It subscribes to hundred of foreign journals. It has an advanced level E-Library Teachers, students and researchers are able to read all journals, books research papers and articles, by using the E-Library facilities.
Islamic University Computer Centre was established in order to accelerating research facilities for faculty, staff and students. Present Director of the Computer Centre is Paresh Chandra Barman. The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) CELL is to deliver technology services to support the Teaching, Learning, Research and Administrative goals of the university, managed by the Computer Centre.
The university runs its own regular bus services to and from the Kushtia and Jhenidah district towns. Although, it has a total of 47 Bus to ensure transportation facilities of the students, teacher officers and support staff residing inside and outside of the campus, but it is not adequate. In addition, VC, Pro-VC and Treasurer use university Car for their transportation facilities.
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