Presidency University, Bangladesh

Presidency University

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Presidency University
Motto An institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, training, and community services
Type Private
Established 2009 (2009)
Chairman M. Amanullah
Chancellor President Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor Matiur Rahman
Academic staff
 100
Location Dhaka, Bangladesh
23°47′38″N 90°24′13″E / 23.794°N 90.4035°E / 23.794; 90.4035Coordinates: 23°47′38″N 90°24′13″E / 23.794°N 90.4035°E / 23.794; 90.4035
Campus Gulshan and Banani
Website presidency.edu.bd

Presidency University (Bengali: প্রেসিডেন্সী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a private university with two campuses, in Gulshan and Banani, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Presidency University has three schools containing four departments with a strong emphasis on research-based education. It is a new university. The Gulshan campus was established in 2003. In 2008, the university opened a second campus in nearby Banani, Dhaka to cater to the growing number of students. More than 1,500 students are enrolled. The number of faculty members teaching at the university is nearly 100.

Schools

Academic semester

The academic duration of PU has three semester a year:

Lab facilities for EEE/ETE students

Lab facilities for Civil Engineering students

Publications

Presidency University Journal is a publication of the Presidency University in Bangladesh. This printed journal publishes original, empirical and innovative materials in functional and support areas of multidisciplinary subjects such as information and communication technology, civil engineering, electrical and telecommunication engineering, architecture, business, economics, literature, education and law, etc. It is primarily devoted to the extension and further development and dissemination of knowledge in the field of education for the benefit of academics as well as practicing enterprise managers as well as entrepreneurs. The journal has obtained International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 2224-7610. PUJ is a blind refereed journal.

A Presidency University publication, which is published every three months.

Library

Library resources include text and reference books, CDs, floppies, and subscription to 10 daily newspapers and three magazines.

Student clubs

References

    Further reading

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