Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology
{{short description|Private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh}}
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| name = Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology
| native_name = অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
| native_name_lang = bn
| logo = Logo of Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology.jpeg
| logo_size = 150px
| image = Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology.jpg
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| caption = ADUST building, 2024
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| motto = "Centre of Excellence"
| motto_lang = en
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| type = Private
| established = {{start date and age|18 August 2004}}
| chairman =
| chancellor = {{Current president of Bangladesh}}
| vice_chancellor = Md Zahangir Alam
| academic_staff = 243
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| address = Plot - 209, Khantek, Sector - 15, Uttara
| city = Dhaka
| country = Bangladesh
| postcode = 1230
| coordinates = {{Coord|23.867019|90.377283|region:BD_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| campus = Urban
| campus_size = {{convert|1|acre|ha}}
| language = English
| colors = {{color box|darkblue}} Dark blue
| academic_affiliations = UGC
| website = {{URL|http://www.adust.edu.bd|adust.edu.bd}}
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Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology ({{langx|bn|অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}}), abbreviated as ADUST, is a private university in Uttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was named after Atish Dipankara Srijnana, the ancient Buddhist scholar.{{cite news |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/education/higher-education/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF|script-title=bn:সৃজনশীল তরুণসমাজ সৃষ্টিতে কাজ করছে অতীশ দীপঙ্কর ইউনিভার্সিটি|trans-title=Atish Dipankar University is working to create a creative youth|date=11 January 2022|language=bn|work=Prothom Alo|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207184055/https://www.prothomalo.com/education/higher-education/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF|url-status=live}}
History
Authorized by Private University Act 1992, the university was established on 18 August 2004,{{cite news|url=https://campuslive24.com/old-site/149691/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্করের স্থায়ী ক্যাম্পাস উদ্বোধনের অপেক্ষায়|date=12 September 2015|language=bn|newspaper=Campus Live 24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120154500/https://campuslive24.com/old-site/149691/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F|archive-date=20 January 2022 |url-status=usurped|title= }} after getting approval from the University Grants Commission Bangladesh. Anwara Begum, first women vice-chancellor in Bangladesh, was founding vice-chancellor of the university.{{cite news |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/post/303874/ExpresidentIajuddin%E2%80%99s-wifepasses-away|title=Ex-president Iajuddin's wife passes away|date=22 April 2018|work=Daily Sun (Bangladesh)|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=23 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220123212028/https://www.daily-sun.com/post/303874/ExpresidentIajuddin%E2%80%99s-wifepasses-away|url-status=live}}
It had temporary campus in Uttara, Panthapath, Mirpur, Paltan and Banani.{{cite news |url=https://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-khobor/article/140343472/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8|trans-title=End of Atish Dipankar University ownership dispute|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের মালিকানা দ্বন্দ্বের অবসান|date=3 March 2014|language=bn|work=Samakal|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207184756/https://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-khobor/article/140343472/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8|url-status=live}} In 2017, they moved to their new permanent campus.{{cite web|url=https://www.dhakapost.com/education/69354|script-title=bn:স্থায়ী সনদ পেল অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়|trans-title=Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology received permanent certificate|date=15 October 2021|language=bn|website=Dhaka Post|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207184757/https://www.dhakapost.com/education/69354|url-status=live}}
On 11 September 2021, Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology received a certificate for establishing their permanent campus from the Ministry of Education as the fifth university.{{cite news |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/education/higher-education/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F|script-title=bn:স্থায়ী সনদ পেল অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়|trans-title=Atish Dipankar University got permanent certificate|date=14 October 2021|language=bn|work=Prothom Alo|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=3 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220203191417/https://www.prothomalo.com/education/higher-education/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A6-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F|url-status=live}}{{cite news |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/education/2021/10/14/adust-receives-permission-for-permanent-campus|title=ADUST receives permission for permanent campus|date=14 October 2021|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207184757/https://www.dhakatribune.com/education/2021/10/14/adust-receives-permission-for-permanent-campus|url-status=live}}
Administration
=Vice-Chancellors=
Here is the list of Vice-Chancellors of Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology:
- Anwara Begum (2004 – 2011){{cite news|url=https://m.bdnews24.com/bn/detail/bangladesh/517179|script-title=bn:ইয়াজউদ্দীনপুত্র 'এখন পুলিশ হেফাজতে নেই'|trans-title=Iajuddin's son 'no longer in police custody'|date=8 January 2012|language=bn|newspaper=Bdnews24.com|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=23 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220123212144/https://m.bdnews24.com/bn/detail/bangladesh/517179|url-status=live}}
- Abul Hossain Sikder (2011 – 2015){{cite news|url=https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/388595/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87|script-title=bn:প্রফেসর আবুল হোসেন সিকদার আর নেই|trans-title=Professor Abul Hossain Sikder is no more|date=22 July 2016|language=bn|newspaper=The Daily Ittefaq}}
- Dilip Kumar Nath (2015 – 2016){{cite news|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/amp/story/bangladesh/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে পুরস্কার বিতরণ অনুষ্ঠান|date=14 February 2016|language=bn|newspaper=Prothom Alo|access-date=27 January 2022|archive-date=27 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127123304/https://www.prothomalo.com/amp/story/bangladesh/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9E%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87|url-status=live}}
- Nazrul Islam Khan (2016 – 2018){{cite news|url=https://samakal.com/bangladesh/article/1608227904/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB-%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8|script-title=bn:টেকনাফ থেকে তেঁতুলিয়া বৃহত্তম মানববন্ধন|date=2 August 2016|trans-title=From Teknaf to Tentulia, the largest human chain|language=bn|newspaper=Samakal|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207185411/https://samakal.com/bangladesh/article/1608227904/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB-%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8|url-status=live}}
- Sekul Islam (1 August 2018 – 21 July 2021){{cite news|date=7 August 2017|script-title=bn:উপাচার্য হিসেবে যোগ দিয়েছেন অধ্যাপক ড. মো. সেকুল ইসলাম|trans-title=Professor Dr. Md. Sekul Islam joined as vice chancellor|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/news/2017/08/07/528761/|access-date=12 January 2022|newspaper=Kaler Kantho|language=bn|archive-date=24 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124172846/https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/news/2017/08/07/528761/|url-status=live}}{{cite news|date=22 July 2021|script-title=bn:ঢাবির সাবেক অধ্যাপক সেকুল ইসলাম আর নেই|trans-title=Former DU professor Sekul Islam is no more|url=https://www.dainikshiksha.com/%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87/212725/|access-date=12 January 2022|newspaper=|language=bn|archive-date=24 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124173514/https://www.dainikshiksha.com/%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87/212725/|url-status=live}}
- Rafique Uddin Ahmed (22 July 2021 – 20 January 2022){{cite web|url=https://www.jugantor.com/corporate-news/506612/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A5-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AA-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4|trans-title=Seminar on 'Public Health: Scope and Challenges for Bangladesh' held at Atish Dipankar|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্করে 'পাবলিক হেলথ: স্কোপ এন্ড চ্যালেঞ্জেস ফর বাংলাদেশ' সেমিনার অনুষ্ঠিত|date=8 January 2022|language=bn|website=Jugantor|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=9 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220109133005/https://www.jugantor.com/corporate-news/506612/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A5-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AA-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4|url-status=live}}
- Md Zahangir Alam (20 January 2022 – present){{cite web|url=https://www.dhakapost.com/education/92267|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্করের নতুন ভিসি জাহাঙ্গীর আলম|trans-title=Atish Dipankar's new VC is Jahangir Alam|date=20 January 2022|website=Dhaka Post|language=bn|access-date=20 January 2022|archive-date=20 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120143501/https://www.dhakapost.com/education/92267|url-status=live}}
=Board of trustees=
The members of the Board of Trustees are as follows:{{cite web|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/education/campus/n06v4xn145|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্কর ভার্সিটিতে বোর্ড অব ট্রাস্টিজের সভা অনুষ্ঠিত|date=24 Aug 2024|website=Prothom Alo|access-date=30 Nov 2024|url-status=live|archive-date=29 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240829025702/https://www.prothomalo.com/education/campus/n06v4xn145}}
- Mr. Mohammed Shamsul Alam Liton
- Mr. Md. Mobarak Hossain
- Mr. Amin Ahmed
- Mr. Ariful Bari Mojumder
- Dr. Mohammod Sirajul Huq Chowdhury
- Mr. Imtiaz Ahmed
- Mr. Md. Quamruzzaman Litu
- Mst. Kamrun Nehar
- Mr. Tanvir Islam Patwary
- Mrs. Selina Begum
- Mr. Md. Jonayet Ahmed
- Sultana Parvin
- Selina Begum
Faculties
File:Rare view of adust campus.jpg
The academic programs are related to the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Business and Economics, and Faculty of Science and Technology.
= Faculty of Arts and Social Science =
- Department of English language
- Department of Law
= Faculty of Business Administration =
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Agribusiness
=== Faculty of Science and Technology ===
- Department of [https://www.adust.edu.bd/#/department/Department-of-Civil-Engineering/4 Civil Engineering]
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Computer Engineering
- Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering (ETE)
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Department of Textile Engineering
- Department of Pharmacy
= Laboratories of Department of Textile Engineering =
- Yarn Manufacturing Lab
- Textile Testing and Quality Control Lab
- Computer Lab
- Fabric Manufacturing Lab-1 (Weaving)
- Fabric Manufacturing Lab-2 (Knitting)
- Garments Lab
Some of the practical classes are held at other private textile mills, factories and commercial laboratories.
= School of Public Health =
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
Programs
=Undergraduate programs=
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- Bachelor of Science in [https://www.adust.edu.bd/#/department/Department-of-Civil-Engineering/4 Civil Engineering (BSCE)]
- Bachelor of Science in Arts in English
- Bachelor of Science in (Regular)
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Administration
=Graduate programs=
- Master of Business Administration (MBA & EMBA)
- Master of Business Administration in Agribusiness
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Master of Arts in English
- LL. M (Regular)
Achievement
The university's team were the second runner-up at the Robo-Carnival 2016. Later, at Robo-Carnival 2019, they were the first runner-up and got an award under the project show category. At Bangladesh ICT Expo 2018, the university ranked sixth position out of ten. Students from the university were also nominated as Microsoft Campus Ambassadors.{{cite news|url=https://www.jaijaidinbd.com/feature/campus/51920/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%86%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%B0|trans-title=Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology Students are vocal in various arrangements|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় শিক্ষার্থীদের নানা আয়োজনে মুখর|last=Rayhan|first=Tanvir|date=1 June 2019|language=bn|newspaper=Jaijaidin|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207185921/https://www.jaijaidinbd.com/feature/campus/51920/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%86%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%B0|url-status=live}}
Number of graduates
The first convocation of 22 December 2008 had 161 students. As of Second convocation on 15 May 2017,{{cite news|url=https://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-khobor/article/1705292643/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C|script-title=bn:অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের সমাবর্তন আজ|trans-title=Today is the convocation of Atish Dipankar University|date=15 May 2017|language=bn|work=Samakal|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=7 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220207190146/https://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-khobor/article/1705292643/%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C|url-status=live}} around 11,000 have graduated.
Donation
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) donated Tk 10 lakh to ADUST. The purpose of the donation was to establish a modern pharmacy lab.{{cite news |date=22 November 2005 |title=DBBL donates Tk 1m to Atish Dipankar University |url=http://www.financialexpress-bd.com/index3.asp?cnd=7/29/2005§ion_id=1&newsid=7527&spcl=no |newspaper=The Financial Express (Bangladesh) |location=Dhaka |access-date=16 December 2006 |archive-date=5 May 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060505023336/http://www.financialexpress-bd.com/index3.asp?cnd=7%2F29%2F2005§ion_id=1&newsid=7527&spcl=no |url-status=live }}
Partnership
On 14 May 2019, the university authority signed an agreement with Narail Express Foundation, which will allow at least twenty students every year to study for 100% free scholarships at the university for the students of Narail for more than next ten years.{{cite news|url=https://www.rtvonline.com/sports/36965/%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%9c%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%87%e0%a6%b2%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%89%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%9f%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%a8%e0%a7%9c%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%87%e0%a6%b2-%e0%a6%8f%e0%a6%95%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%aa%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%b0%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b8|script-title=bn:নড়াইলের উন্নয়নে নড়াইল-এক্সপ্রেস|trans-title=Narail-Express for the development of Narail|language=bn|publisher=RTV (Bangladeshi TV channel)|access-date=20 March 2018|archive-date=22 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322012634/http://www.rtvonline.com/sports/36965/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8|url-status=live}}
References
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