Bangladesh Army University of Science & Technology, Khulna
বাংলাদেশ আর্মি বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, খুলনা | |
| Motto | Better Education for a better life |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2023 |
| Chancellor | President of Bangladesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Brigadier General Md Humayun Kabir Bhuiyan, Psc |
| Students | 90 |
| Undergraduates | 90 |
| Address | , , 22°55′12″N 89°30′06″E / 22.919873°N 89.50165°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Green and Red |
| Website | baustkhulna |
Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology, Khulna (BAUST) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ আর্মি বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, খুলনা) is an army-backed university in Khulna. It is located 10 km north from downtown Khulna and 500 yard south of Jahanabad Cantonment beside Jashore-Khulna Highway.[1][2][3]
History
The establishment of Baust, Khulna started on 4 August 2021. Key administrative personnel like the Project Director and Registrar, joined by early 2022, and the first Vice-Chancellor (VC) took his office on 15 February 2022. Baust, Khulna temporary campus agreement submitted to the Ministry of Education in mid 2022. The proposal approved by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh and Khulna Development Authority in late 2022. The land for permanent campus was purchased in December of that year.[4]
In 2023 the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh and Ministry of education sent a formal letter to the Trustee board of Baust, Khulna. The following year academic activities formally began of spring semester of 2024.[4][5]
Academic
Right Now Baust, Khulna offers 10 different Bachelor courses under 3 faculties and 10 department.[5]
Faculty of Civil Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering
- Department of Information and communication Engineering
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Industrial and Production Engineering
Faculty of Science and Arts
- Department of Physics
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of English
Administration
List of VC
- Brigadier General Md Humayun Kabir Bhuiyan, psc (2023–Present)
See also
- Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology, Saidpur
- Bangladesh Army International University of Science & Technology
- Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology
- List of universities in Bangladesh
References
- ^ "খুলনায় বাংলাদেশ আর্মি ইউনিভার্সিটি অফ সাইন্স অ্যান্ড টেকনোলজির যাত্রা শুরু". খুলনা গেজেট | সবার আগে সঠিক খবর. Retrieved 2025-05-09.
- ^ Bangladesh, University Grant Commission (9 May 2025). "Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology, Khulna". UGC.gov.bd.
- ^ "About BAUST Khulna – BAUST Khulna". Retrieved 2025-05-09.
- ^ a b "Brief History – BAUST Khulna". Retrieved 2025-05-09.
- ^ a b "BAUST Khulna at a Glance – BAUST Khulna". Retrieved 2025-05-09.