Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology
| Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology(ADUST) | |
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| Established | 2004 |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Chancellor | President Zillur Rahman |
| Academic staff | 43 |
| Location | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | ADUST |
| Affiliations | University Grants Commission Bangladesh |
| Website | www.atishdipankaruniversity.edu.bd |
Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology (Bengali: অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞাণ ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) or (ADUST) is a private university in Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was named after Atish Dipankara Srijnana, the ancient Buddhist scholar.[citation needed]
It was established by the Private University Act 1992. The university was established in 2004 after getting approval from the University Grants Commission Bangladesh. It is the only private university which has not only recognized the services of a great son of Bangladesh, Atish Dipankara Srijnana, but also has taken the responsibility of spreading his ideals through imparting education ADUST provide quality education in the following fields of study:
- Agriculture, Biological Science & Biotechnology
- Arts and Social Science
- Computer Science & Technology
- Business and Economics
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[edit] Academic programs
The academic programs gradually develops around the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Business and Economics, and Faculty of Science and Technology.
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[edit] Other campuses
- Campus 2: 53/1 Purana Paltan Lane, Dhaka-1000. 9357002, 01923215307
- Campus 3: House #57 ,Road# 5/A, Dhanmonndi, Dhaka-1209]. 01732267204; Building 2: 69/E ARA Estate, Panthopath. Dhaka. 01819248846
- Campus 4: House #77, Road #19, Sector #11, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka-1230.
[edit] Number of Graduates
The first convocation had 150 students (December 22, 2008).
[edit] Academic body
- Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Dr. Anwara Begum
- Registrar: D.ABM Rasedul Hasan
- Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Science: Nurul Karim Nasim
- Associate Dean, Faculty of Law:
- Associate Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mahaboob Ali
- Associate Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology: S. A. Matiur Rahman
[edit] Academic bunting and tassel color
| Dark Blue | University |
| Light Blue | Faculty of Arts and Social Science |
| Orange | Faculty of Law |
| Green | Faculty of Business and Economics |
| Maroon | Faculty of Science and Technology |
[edit] Donation
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) donated Tk 1.0 million (Tk 10 lakh) to ADUST to establish a modern pharmacy lab.[1]
[edit] External links
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ FE Reporter (2005-11-22). "DBBL donates Tk 1m to Atish Dipankar University" (in English). Financial Express. http://www.financialexpress-bd.com/index3.asp?cnd=7/29/2005§ion_id=1&newsid=7527&spcl=no. Retrieved 2006-12-16.