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Education

2nd time students pass more in DU

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: At least 56 percent out total students passed the Dhaka University admission tests for the current academic session (2014-15) appearing for the second time.    In a surprise move, the university authorities on Tuesday announced they would no longer allow students to

DU 49th Convocation Jan 13

DHAKA: The 49th Convocation of Dhaka Convention will be held on January 13, 2015, DU Registrar Syed Rezaur Rahman told banglanews Tuesday. Dr. Francis Gurry, president of World Intellectual Property Organization, will attend the function as the convocation speaker. He will also be

Islamic University reopens Wednesday

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (KUSHTIA): Islamic University (IU) will resume on Wednesday after a 17-day vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and Durga Puja.The residential halls will be reopened at 10:00am on the day while the academic activities, including classes and examinations, will

IUB organizes ‘IEEE Day’ Oct 16

DHAKA: Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) is set to organize Institute of Engineering and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) day-2014 on October 16 in a bid to make students interested in engineering.IUB student wing of IEEE, Women in Engineering and IEEE Bangladesh will jointly

No 2nd Time Admission Test in DU

DHAKA: The admission seekers will not be allowed to appear in the test for the second time in Dhaka University (DU).University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique made the disclosure while talking to journalists after a meeting of the university’s admission committee

JnU ‘E’ unit admission test results out

JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY (JnU): The results of practical examinations of honours first year admission test of the session 2014-15 in “E” Unit at Jagannath University (JnU) were published on Monday.Public relations division of the university issued a press release in this regard.The

Rokeya Varsity Reopens

DHAKA: Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) reopened on Monday after Puja and Eid vacations while the academic activities, including classes and examinations, will resume from Tuesday.However, the official activities started from the morning, said a press release signed by

DU Opens 2 New Departments

DHAKA: Dhaka University (DU) authorities are going to open two new departments--Applied Mathematics and Communication Disorder--from current session 2014-2015.Director of DU Public Relations Department Dr Nur-E-Islam said, “Considering the demand of the country, the authorities

DU VC’s Condolence at death of Matin

DHAKA: Dhaka University (DU) Vice chancellor Prof. Dr. AAMS Arefin Siddique has expressed his deepest sense of grief at the sad demise of Abdul Matin. Abdul Matin was a language activist of the Bengali Language Movement that took place in 1952 to make Bengali state language. He was one

RUET’s 4th Convocation on Nov 18

RAJSHAHI: The fourth convocation of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) will be held on November 18.President M Abdul Hamid, also Chancellor of the university, will attend the program as chief guest.Assistant Director (Press and Information) Golam Mortuza confirmed

Education minister in Sydney

SYDNEY: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid arrived in Sydney in Australia on Monday evening (local time). The minister is scheduled to hold a meeting on mutual benefit in education sector with his Australian counterpart on Tuesday. Leaders and activists of Awami League’s Australia

Syllabus of 35th BCS Published

DHAKA: Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Tuesday published the syllabus of preliminary test of the 35th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS). The syllabus was published on (www.bpsc.gov.bd) the PSC website. According to the new amendment rules published on September 23, this year

Eid & Puja holiday at PSTU starts Oct 1

PATUAKHALI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY (PSTU): The authorities of Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) has declared 16-day Eid-ul-Adha and Durga Puja holiday starting from October 1. The Public Relations Office of the university sources said all the academic and

13-day Eid vacation at RUET

RAJSHAHI: Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) is going for a 13-day vacation from Wednesday.Sources said classes and examinations of all the departments will resume from October 14.The university is going to this vacation on occasion of holy Eid-ul-Azha and Durga

DU ‘Gha’ Unit Results Published

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The results of first-year admission test under the ‘Gha’ unit of Dhaka University for the session of 2014-15 were published on Monday afternoon.Vice-chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique announced the results at central admission centre of the university around 2:30am.

DU ‘Gha’ unit result at 2:30pm

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The results of admission test under the ‘Gha’ unit of Dhaka University’s undergraduate programme, session of 2014-15 will be published on Monday noon.Dhaka University vice chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique will publish the results around 2:30pm at room no-214 of

Commonwealth scholarships apply deadline extended

DHAKA: United Kingdom extended the application deadline till October 15 for commonwealth scholarships 2015. The university grant commission in a press release disclosed the matter to Sunday. Candidates are asked to visit the site www.ugc.gov.bd for details information.BDST: 0957 HRS, SEP

JnU ‘D’ unit admission test result out

JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY: The Jagannath University authorities published the result of the admission test under ‘D’ unit for 2014-15 academic sessions on Sunday. Some 4,421 candidates were initially selected against 540 seats in the unit which is 8.2 percent of total candidates. A total

‘Cha’ Unit Admission Test Results Out

DHAKA: The first-year honors admission test results of ‘Cha Unit’ under Faculty of Fine Arts under the session of 2014-15 were published on Sunday. The pass rate is 3.10 percent.  A total of 7,292 candidates appeared in the admission test under ‘Cha’ unit this year against 135

Sylhet Agri Varsity Gets New VC

DHAKA: Professor Dr M Golam Shahi Alam has been appointed as new Vice-Chancellor (VC) for Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU).  Education Ministry, in a gazette notification, on Sunday said the President appointed him as VC of the university for four years. Prior to that, Dr M Golam