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50-518: The college is presently affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh and offers Bachelor Degree (Pass), Bachelor Degree (Honours) , Master's Preliminary and Master's Final courses in various disciplines. It is also a Study Centre for the MBA (Bangla Medium) program affiliated with Bangladesh Open University . In the ' National University College Ranking 2018 ', Govt. Azizul Haque College

100-417: A collection of over 30,000 manuscripts in other languages and a large number of microfilms, microfiche, and CDs. It subscribes to over 300 foreign journals. The Dhaka University Library comprises three buildings: The administrative building, the main library building, and the science library building. The administrative building has administrative offices, a book acquisition section, a book processing section,

150-655: A reprographic section, a bookbinding section, a manuscript section, and a seminar section. Besides the Faculty of Business Studies of the university has an E-Library which is the largest in the Asia of its kind. This advanced level E-Library is connected with 35 internationally renowned libraries and publication houses in the world. Teachers, students, and researchers can read all journals, books research papers, and articles of these leading libraries, including Dhaka University, Oxford University , and Cambridge University libraries, by using

200-579: A student body of 46,150 and a faculty of 1,992. It has made significant contributions to the modern history of Bangladesh. After the Partition of India , it became the focal point of progressive and democratic movements in Pakistan. Its students and teachers played a central role in the rise of Bengali nationalism and the independence of Bangladesh in 1971. Notable alumni include Physicist Satyendra Nath Bose , known for Bose–Einstein statistics and

250-616: A total of 3,787 students including 317 and 618 in Masters and Honours respectively. There were total 90 teachers by that time. Currently Masters Course have been newly launched in Marketing and Finance. This course is the only college in North Bengal to run Masters course. In marketing, the number of regular Masters seats is 100 and the number of irregular or private Masters seats is 400. Seats are selected through Honours CGPA. The old residence of

300-541: Is the official students' union of the University of Dhaka. It is better known in Bangladesh as DUCSU. It exists to represent Dhaka University students in the university's decision-making, to act as the voice for students in the national higher education policy debate, and to provide direct services to the student body. It was established in the academic year of 1922–23 as Dhaka University Student Union. Its first constitution

350-497: Is the official stadium of the University of Dhaka. It hosts many inter-collegiate and intra-collegiate sports tournaments at inter-city and national levels. Directorate organizes and conducts inter-departmental and inter-hall tournaments, individual hall athletics, Dhaka University athletics, and inter-university games and sports. Students participate in national championships in games and sports for which prior training and coaching are offered. Dhaka University Central Students' Union

400-600: Is the oldest active university in Bangladesh. The university was founded in 1921 under the Dacca University Act 1920 of the Indian Legislative Council . Nawab Bahadur Sir Khwaja Salimullah , who pioneered the university in Dhaka, donated 600 acres of land from his estate for this purpose. It is modeled after British Universities . Currently it is the largest public research university in Bangladesh, with

450-431: Is true that there were no female students in the college at the time of its establishment, but there was no restriction on the admission of female students. The admission of female students in the college started from 1943 and this number was 8 to 12. Later this number increased. Until 1953, the female students studied in the morning shift at the then V.M. Girls' School (now Bogura Government Girls' High School ). In 1941,

500-497: The University of Dhaka , University of Rajshahi , University of Chittagong and Shahjalal University of Science and Technology . It is a postgraduate teaching and research university as well as an affiliating university. It is state-run and public. The university has a school and a centre. It has established institutes that provide courses leading to MPhil and PhD degrees. The Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences (IHS)

550-503: The Bengali and Arabic departments and also to start I.Com class. After the partition of India in 1947, the college became legally affiliated to Dhaka University in the newly formed state of Pakistan . Due to administrative complications, the Honours class was abandoned in the college at that time, and the I.Sc Classes (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) were allowed to run. Biology was included in

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600-465: The Department of Sociology. The Faculty of Business Studies has a modern food court for its students. The university consists of 13 Faculties and 83 Departments. The Faculty of Business Studies (FBS) was established in 1970 as a Faculty of Commerce. It started the journey with two departments- the Department of Accounting and the Department of Management. Two more departments were created in 1974 and

650-528: The E-Library facilities. This e-library was built in collaboration with Robi Axiata Limited in August 2015. It can accommodate around 1400 students altogether. The 12,000 square feet library has three sections: a computer section, a silent zone, and a discussion zone. Some 7,000 students and 208 teachers of the faculty are being directly benefited from the facility. The Medical Center of the University of Dhaka, near

700-588: The Faculty of Business Studies. Muhammad Abdul Moyeen became the acting dean of the Faculty of Business Studies in May 2020. Currently, there are nearly 153 teachers, 10 officers, 58 employees, and nearly 6100 students under the faculty and the departments are as follows. The University of Dhaka organizes sports and other extracurricular and recreational activities. The office of the Director of physical education provides three types of programs: University of Dhaka ground

750-786: The I.Sc class in 1948-49 academic year. Sometime after this, in the academic year 1954-55, the college came under Rajshahi University and a three-year Honours class was introduced in the Department of Arabic and Department of Islamic History and Culture. After the government officialization in 1968, BA , B.Com , B.Sc , I.A. , I.Com, I.Sc were introduced in Bengali, History, Islamic History and Culture and Economics along with Honours. In 1972-73, Honours classes were started in Arabic, Political Science, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Accounting. Economics, Political Science, Management and Accounting were also introduced in Masters courses. In 1973-74, there were

800-516: The Institute of Liberation and Bangladesh Studies (ILBS), Institute of National Science (INS), Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), and Institute of Business and Management Studies (IBMS) – have all the formalities complete toward their constitutions and are soon to provide higher courses related to science, needs of life, and national heritage. Very few of the teachers teaching at honours and masters level have higher training. The training programme of

850-1070: The Intermediate Exam results of the first batch of the college was published, where 107 candidates passed out of 152. Among them, 08 candidates passed in the First Division, 64 candidates in the Second Division and 35 candidates in the Third Division. The pass rate was 69.2%. At the time of establishment, IA classes were allowed to teach Bengali (General), Bengali (2nd Language), English (Compulsory), English (Additional), History , Islamic History and Culture , Logic , Philosophy , General Mathematics and Arabic / Persian . Those who served as teachers at that time were K. C. Chakraborty (English), Prabhat Chandra Sen (Bengali and Sanskrit), Md. Abdul Gafu r (Arabic and Persian), Manindra Chandra Chaki (Mathematics), S. P. Sen (History), Md. Fazlur Rahman (Logic), Md. Akbar Kabir (Civics). It

900-485: The Muslim majority Eastern Bengal and Assam as a separate province, with Dhaka as its capital. All India Muslim League , newly formed in Dhaka, wholeheartedly supported the move. However, the partition was abolished in 1911 due to severe opposition from Indian National Congress and Bengali Hindus. Deeply hurt by the decision of annulment of Bengal partition, a Muslim delegation led by Nawabb Sir Khwaja Salimullah Bahadur ,

950-501: The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015 – English Language & Literature, only two South Asian universities, including the University of Dhaka (ranking 251–300), were found in the rankings. The first vice-chancellor of the university was Philip Hartog . There have been 30 vice chancellors of Dhaka University. The current one is Niaz Ahmed Khan . The mentioned government 7 colleges have been affiliated with

1000-550: The Science Annex Building, offers free medical services and free pathological examinations to students, teachers, and staff and also family members of the teachers and staff. The center provides service round the clock, seven days a week, with 30 doctors working in shifts. The center has a dental unit, an eye unit, an X-ray department, and two ambulances. There are cafeterias on campus, some of which hold historical and architectural interest. In 1971 Pakistani soldiers killed

1050-401: The University of Dhaka 37th in 1999 and 64th (overall and multi-disciplinary category) out of 77 ranked universities in 2000. In 2000, the university got a comparatively higher rank in student selectivity (23rd) while got a lower ranking in academic reputation (74th), faculty resources (59th), research (65th), and financial resources (74) categories. According to the subject-wise ranking by

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1100-403: The authority introduced the semester system from the 1977–1978 session. The names of B.Com and M.Com degrees were changed to BBA and MBA respectively during the 1994–95 sessions. Following its re-branding as Faculty of Business Studies, four other departments were added to this Faculty over the course of next thirteen years. In 1995, the Faculty of Commerce took its current name and became

1150-508: The college got permission to start a two-year Honours class and BA pass course in the Department of Economics and the Department of Islamic History and Culture. But due to shortage of teachers and other difficulties, the College Management Committee introduced Honours and BA Pass courses only in the Department of Islamic History and Culture. Then from the academic year 1945-46, the college got permission to start Honours classes in

1200-625: The college has a three-storey building for the arts and commerce group, a three-storied building for the science group, a two-storey library, an auditorium with 2500 seats, a two-storied administration building, a student parliament building, a rover scout building, laboratories, a two-storied mosque, a playground, cafeteria, post office, bank, teachers' club, tennis ground and a conference room for teachers. There are three residential buildings for male students named Shahid Titumir Hall , Sher-E-Bangla Hall, Akhtar Ali Moon Hall , and one residential building for female students named Begum Rokeya Hall at

1250-456: The college has nine classrooms, four laboratories, a highly developed computer lab, a library, office rooms, common room for girls, a two-storied mosque, a play ground and a three-storied residential building for male students named Fakhruddin Ahmed Hall . It is used for the students of HSC (Higher Secondary class) and it is one of the best intermediate colleges of the city. The new residence of

1300-535: The college is known as the New Residence of Govt. Azizul Haque College, where the classes of Degree, Honours and Masters are administered. Only Class IA ( Intermediate of Arts ) was allowed to study at the beginning of the college. In the beginning, there were about 200 students, while there was no female student. Among the first batch students, some names are found including Mojam Paikar, Amir Ali, Shafiqur Rahman, Abdul Malek, Nurul Islam Bhola and others. In 1941,

1350-480: The country. However, the university again started after the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amidst mass uprising . There are 23 residence halls for the students and dormitories for the teachers as well as for the officials of the university. The University Library, housed in three separate buildings, is the biggest in Bangladesh. The library holds a collection of more than 617,000 volumes, including bound volumes of periodicals. In addition, it has

1400-1368: The new residence. There is also a Shaheed Minar square and a memorial sculpture of Sir Azizul Haque inside the new residence of the college. Degree, Honours and Masters classes are administered at the new residence of the college. The college offers 23 courses at the graduate level and 23 courses at the postgraduate level. Postgraduate diplomas in Information and Communication Technology (PGD in ICT) and Foreign Language Learning Courses are available. Faculty of Science : • Department of Physics • Department of Chemistry • Department of Mathematics • Department of Zoology • Department of Botany • Department of Statistics • Department of Psychology • Department of Geography and Environment Faculty of Arts : • Department of Arabic • Department of Bangla • Department of English • Department of History • Department Islamic history and culture • Department of philosophy • Department of Islamic studies Faculty of Social Science : • Department of Economics • Department of Political Science • Department of Sociology • Department of Social Work Faculty of Business Administration : • Department of Accounting • Department of Management • Department of Finance and Banking • Department of Marketing Notable faculty members of

1450-586: The owner of the Madhur Canteen . The Teacher-Student Centre, University of Dhaka of the university has its cafeteria while another cafeteria stands on the Dhaka University Snacks (DUS) chattar. Another one, the Science cafeteria was situated behind Curzon Hall, but currently, it has been broken down to construct a new 20-story building. There is also another snack and lunch place named DU Hut in front of

1500-573: The students joining and protesting against the Pakistan Government . Later several students were killed where the Shaheed Minar stands today. After the incident, Bengali was restored as the official language. The Dacca University Order, 1973, President's Order No. 11 of 1973, reconstitute and reorganized the University of Dhaka to improve the teaching and research provided and the administration after 1971 Independence war. Throughout this order,

1550-643: The students through its affiliated colleges, schools and professional institutions throughout the country. The number of colleges under the NU is 2,257. Of these, 555 are government colleges. A total of 881 colleges offer honors courses. It is the Second largest university in the world in terms of enrollment. The headquarters is in Gazipur , on the outskirts of Dhaka . After its establishment it affiliated association degree awarding colleges, where many of them were previously affiliated by

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1600-403: The then Nawab of Dhaka demanded a university be set up in Dhaka. To appease the majority Muslim masses of East Bengal , Lord Curzon agreed and declared that a university as a center of excellence would be established in Dhaka. Nawab Sir Salimullah, who pioneered the university in Dhaka, donated 600 acres of land from his estate for this purpose. In 1913, public opinion was invented before

1650-478: The theory of Bose–Einstein condensate , Muhammad Yunus , winner 2006 Nobel Peace Prize and pioneer of microcredit , Muhammad Shahidullah , Natyaguru Nurul Momen , pioneer of Cultural & theatric activities of the university (he was both a student and later a teacher of DU), Serajul Islam Choudhury , Physicist Mohammad Ataul Karim , 20th-century Bengali poet Buddhadeb Bose and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman , country's founding president. Before Dhaka University

1700-533: The units providing campus teaching at Board Bazar, Gazipur, the university has about 2,254 component/affiliated colleges. These colleges under its academic control cater for courses leading to Pass, Honours and master's degrees. The university exercises academic control over the colleges according to the National University Act 1992 mandated by the National Parliament of Bangladesh and the statutes of

1750-538: The university awarded honorary doctorate degrees to Jagadish Chandra Bose , Jadunath Sarkar , Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay , Allama Iqbal and Rabindranath Tagore . The university played a significant role in the Bengali Language Movement when Bengalis joined to fight against Urdu being the sole official language in East Pakistan . Dhaka University was the main place where the movement started with

1800-455: The university has included the linguist Muhammad Shahidullah and Bengali author, academic, scholar and linguist Syed Mujtaba Ali . National University, Bangladesh The National University ( NU ; Bengali : জাতীয় বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ) is a public collegiate university of Bangladesh that was established in 1992 by an Act of Parliament as an affiliating university of the country to impart graduate and post-graduate level education to

1850-684: The university is designed to augment the knowledge of the college teachers, enhance their skill in teaching and get them an exposure to higher ideas. Eminent educationists and scholars of the country are associated with the academic programmes provided on campus . There are four academic units: The school and centres organise education in colleges and improve the standard. The university provides bachelor's, honours and master's degrees in ten disciplines: languages , humanities , social science , commerce and business administration , physical sciences , mathematical sciences , biological science , education, law and computer technology . Apart from

1900-572: The university scheme was given its final shape. The secretary of state approved it in December 1913. The first vice-chancellor of the university, Philip Joseph Hartog , formerly academic registrar of the University of London for 17 years was appointed. Established in 1921 under the Dacca University Act 1920 of the Indian Legislative Council , it is modeled after British universities. Lord Ronaldshay , Governor of Bengal between 1917 and 1922,

1950-417: The university. It provides the curricula and syllabi, arranges admission test, gives guidelines for admission, arranges inspection, holds examination, publishes results, and awards certificates. The National University of Bangladesh is now the fifth largest university in the world after its 17-year history by its number of registered students at affiliated colleges. It is also one of the largest universities in

2000-470: The word Dhaka was substituted for the word Dacca by section 2 of the University Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Act No. XXXVI of 1987). On 18 July 2024, authorities at the premier Dhaka University announced an indefinite closure of the institution after protests demanding reforms in the quota system in government jobs turned violent and left at least six people, including three students, dead across

2050-526: The world by number of affiliated colleges and number of expanding subjects and courses. Full list of the vice-chancellors. There are around 2,254 colleges affiliated to NUB. Some of them include: University of Dhaka The University of Dhaka ( Bengali : ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় , romanized :  Ḍhākā Biśbôbidyālôẏ ) also known as Dhaka University or DU is a public research university located in Dhaka , Bangladesh. Established in 1921, it

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2100-516: The world, DU was placed at 551. In 2014–15, the University of Dhaka was ranked 701 by QS World University Rankings (formerly Times Higher Education–QS World University Rankings ). In 2015–16, Times Higher Education partnering with Elsevier ranked the university at 654th position among top 800 globally reputed universities. In September 2015, QS World University Rankings published their 2015 edition of World University Rankings of 2015/16 and ranked DU at 126th position in Asia and 701–750 position in

2150-432: The world. In Times Higher Education 2018 Global University Ranking, University of Dhaka is placed in 1001+ position among the world universities. In 2016–17, the University of Dhaka was ranked 109 by QS Asian University Rankings in Asia. Times Higher Education ranked the University of Dhaka at 191–200 position in the 2016 Asia University ranking. In the best Asian (and Australian) universities ranking, AsiaWeek ranked

2200-446: Was drafted in its general assembly on 30 October 1925. In 1953, its constitution was amended and the union was renamed Dhaka University Central Students' Union. In 2019, the last DUCSU election took place after 29 years. Since then DUCSU is working for the betterment of the students. In 2011–12, the University of Dhaka made it into the list of 'Top World Universities' by QS World University Rankings. Out of over 30,000 universities around

2250-410: Was established, near its grounds were the former buildings of Dhaka College affiliated to the University of Calcutta . In 1873 the college was relocated to Bahadur Shah Park . Later it shifted to Curzon Hall, which would become the first institute of the university. The establishment of the university was compensation for the annulment of the 1905 Partition of Bengal . The partition had established

2300-408: Was introduced in 1997 to offer two-year M.Phil. following modern American credit hour and semester system including course work, two-month internship and thesis guided by a supervisor. The M.Phil. is an interdisciplinary degree which is intensive enough to help the students to pursue PhD courses. The course is open to faculty members who are employed at universities and colleges. Four more institutes –

2350-619: Was its first chancellor. He designated Nawaab Syed Shamsul Huda a life member of the university. On Huda's recommendation, Lord Ronaldshay appointed Ahmad Fazlur Rahman as a provost. Academic activities started on 1 July 1921 with 847 students along with 3 faculties: Arts, Science and Law; 12 departments: Sanskrit and Bengali , English , Education, History , Arabic and Islamic Studies , Persian and Urdu , Philosophy , Economics and Politics , Physics , Chemistry , Mathematics , and Law ; and 3 dormitories for students: Salimullah Muslim Hall, Dacca Hall and Jagannath Hall . In 1936,

2400-450: Was ranked 3rd among all the affiliated colleges of National University . Government Azizul Haque College was established in July 1939. It was named after Sir Azizul Haque , the then Vice-chancellor of Calcutta University . Dr M. M. Mukherjee was the first Principal of the college. The college organised its first classes at Subil Free Primary School in the north side of Bogura town. Later, it

2450-459: Was recognized as a government college. The college has two residences. The original 4 acres (0.016 km) of land is now known as the Old Residence of Azizul Haque College. Only Higher Secondary classes are administered there. In 1962, through the efforts of Habibur Rahaman, the then Education Minister of Pakistan, a new building was established on 55 acres (0.22 km) of land. This part of

2500-511: Was transferred to Fulbari Bottola. It was initially only one small straw-shaded room. Marhum Moyen Uddin Pramanik and Marhum Rasidullah Sardar of Fulbari donated land to build a permanent building for the college. In 1941, the college was sanctioned by Calcutta University with the efforts of Sir Azizul Haque , who was the Education Minister of Non-separated Bengal . In 1968, the college

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