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Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna

Coordinates: 22°49′20″N 89°33′08″E / 22.8221°N 89.5523°E / 22.8221; 89.5523
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Northern University of Business and Technology
TypePrivate
Established2015[1]
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorAbu Yousuf Md. Abdullah
Location,
22°49′20″N 89°33′08″E / 22.8221°N 89.5523°E / 22.8221; 89.5523
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUniversity Grants Commission
Websitenubtkhulna.ac.bd

Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna (NUBT) is a private university in Bangladesh. The university is affiliated to the University Grants Commission. It is the first specialized private university established in the south-west of Bangladesh.[2]

History

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According to the Private University Act 2010, the Trustee board submitted a proposal to University Grants Commission Bangladesh to establish a full-fledged university in Khulna named Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna. After the inspection by UGC and verification of all requirements, the Government gave the approval of Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna as a new university on 29 December 2015. It was inaugurated on 9 January 2016. Moshiur Rahman, financial advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was the chief guest at the inauguration.[3]

Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna started as an offshoot of Northern University based in Dhaka.[4] Abu Yousuf Md Abdullah is the vice-chancellor of the university. Abdullah sough the nomination from Awami League to contest the general election from Satkhira-3 on 30 December 2018.[5][6]

List of vice-chancellors

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  • Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah (present)[7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Northern University of Business & Technology, Khulna". University Grants Commission.
  2. ^ নর্দান ইউনিভার্সিটি অব বিজনেস অ্যান্ড টেকনোলজি খুলনার যাত্রা শুরু. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2016-01-10. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
  3. ^ "Bulletin Board". The Daily Star. 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  4. ^ "Govt okays 6 more private universities". The Daily Star. 2016-01-10. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  5. ^ "Private universities gripped by politics". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  6. ^ "We need to digitalise our higher education". The Daily Star. 2016-11-06. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  7. ^ "vc".
  8. ^ "Abu Yusuf Abdullah new VC of NUBT Khulna". The Daily Observer. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021.
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