public universities
My beloved country cannot be bloodied like this: Shakib Khan
Following violent clashes between student protesters and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists at different public universities around the country, celebrities have voiced their support for the quota reform movement. The July 15 incident left approximately 300 people injured, including female students and BCL members. As of July 17 (3:00pm), six fatalities have been reported due to the ongoing unrest.
Taking admission preparation for different majors
Although it may seem safer to take admission preparation for different majors depending on how much they overlap, ultimately it boils down to the individual.
The overwhelming pressures of a public university aspirant
For numerous aspiring public university students, getting admission to a public university represents a crucial milestone in their pursuit of higher education.
Dorm-life upgrade: App-based washing machines in public university halls
Your Campus provides accessible vending machines for snacks and beverages as well as convenient washing machines for student use.
Can BCL always do as they please?
The ruling party must check BCL influence at public universities
Why there’s a lack of English medium students applying to public universities
It’s commonly seen that participation from English medium students is comparatively much lower.
Public Universities: Racked by ragging
In the absence of a policy to act as a deterrent, ragging goes on unchecked at some public universities, as the authorities concerned seem indifferent to the need for curbing the menace.
Will our universities survive in 25 years?
Finding the “quality” in quality education continues to be elusive in Bangladesh
Are university VCs doing their job right?
What kind of reforms are necessary to use the universities for the national interest and to increase our national capabilities?
Rag day celebrations at universities: UGC puts restrictions
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has put some restrictions on celebrations of rag day which is held on the last day of classes amid different programmes and fanfare.
Profit shouldn’t be the goal of a public university
How will DU justify making huge profits from admission tests?
VCs, UGC members on luxury trip at a time for austerity
Today, the vice-chancellors and registrars of all 50 public universities will be taken to Cox’s Bazar by the University Grants Commission, an exercise that is expected to cost at least Tk 15 lakh.
Adapting students from diverse academic backgrounds
Helping first year students from diverse academic backgrounds adapt is a challenge for universities.
Cluster admission test for 22 public universities from July 30
Cluster entrance examinations to 22 general and science and technology public universities is scheduled to start from July 30.
Govt to prepare list of senior professors for appointing VCs, Pro-VCs of public universities
The Ministry of Education is going to prepare a list of senior professors of public universities so that they can select names from the list to recommend them to the president for appointment as vice-chancellors and pro-vice-chancellors.
Tk 8,485 crore budget approved for 46 public universities
University Grants Commission (UGC) approves a budget of Tk 8,485.12 crore for 46 public universities of the country for 2020-21 fiscal year.
Uniform Admission Test: After 7 years, it starts partially next year
Uniform admission test for students' enrolment in public universities, overdue for seven years, is likely to be introduced partially next year.
Four VCs on draft list of AL subcommittee
Four vice-chancellors and 11 teachers of public universities were included in a draft list of the ruling Awami League's sub-committee
UGC approves Tk 3425cr budget
The University Grants Commission (UGC) approves a budget of Tk 3425.74 crore for 2016-17 fiscal year for the country's public universities and itself.