Bangladesh Army International University of Science & Technology

Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology (BAIUST)
Logo of BAIUST
Other name
BAIUST
MottoKnowledge, Wisdom, Technology
TypeArmy Administrated
Established14 February 2015; 9 years ago (14 February 2015)
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission
Bangladesh Army
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorBrigadier General Mohammad Nur Hossain, BSP,PSC
Students3000
Address
Comilla Cantonment
,
Comilla
,
Bangladesh

23°28′37″N 91°06′50″E / 23.477°N 91.114°E / 23.477; 91.114
CampusCumilla, Bangladesh, 14 acres (5.7 ha)
LanguageEnglish, Bengali
Websitewww.baiust.ac.bd

Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology (BAIUST), a university[1] affiliated with the Bangladesh Army, started its journey on 14th February 2015.

Location

Currently, BAIUST conducts its operations from its main campus situated in Comilla, with infrastructural support from Cumilla Cantonment. The permanent campus is located in Kalakachua, near the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. Comilla, an eastern city in Bangladesh, falls within the Chittagong Division. Previously, BAIUST functioned across two campuses: Campus-1 was positioned adjacent to the Bir Shrestha Mostafa Kamal gate, while Campus-2 was situated on the opposite side of the gate, adjacent to the Station HQ Office. These campuses were separated by the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway and connected by the First Highway Underpass [2] constructed by Bangladesh Army.

Faculties

4 Faculties with 9 Departments[3]

Faculty of Electronics and Communication Engineering:

  • Department of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering[4]
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering[5]
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Information and Communication Technology[6]

Faculty of Civil Engineering:

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.[7]

School of Business:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration.[8]
  • Bachelor of Economics.[9]

Faculty of Science and Humanities:

  • Department of English.[10]
  • Department of Law.[11]
  • Department of Sc. & Hum.[12]

4-year bachelor's degree, 1/2-year MBA, 1-year ELT program available.[13]

Board of trustees

BAIUST is directly controlled by the Bangladesh Army, and the members of the board of trustees are directly from the Bangladesh Army. The Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army is the chairman of the trustee board, and other government high officials, professors, and Area Commanders of the 33 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army are placed on the board by their ranks and posts.[14]

Laboratories and classrooms

Vc's & Dean's List Award - 2019

BAIUST provides laboratories for the engineering and non-engineering departments. Each department has sufficient laboratories and classrooms. Classrooms are equipped with projectors and interactive smart boards. Equipment such as function generators, auto-range multimeters, oscilloscopes, electrical machine trainers, survey equipment, etc. is available for students in engineering departments.

Computer Science and Engineering Laboratories :

  • Software Engineering Lab
  • Database Lab
  • Computer and Simulation Lab
  • Computer Networking and CISCO Systems Lab
  • Microprocessor and Embedded System Labs

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Laboratories :

  • Electrical Circuit Laboratory
  • Electronics Lab
  • Electrical Mechanics Lab
  • Electro Mechanical Lab
  • Measurement and Instrumentation Lab
  • Digital Electronics Lab
  • Power System Lab
  • Communication Lab
  • Control System Lab
  • Switch Trigger Protection Lab

Civil Engineering Laboratories :

  • Engineering Drawing Lab
  • Fluid Mechanics Lab
  • Surveying Lab
  • Engineering Materials Lab
  • Solid Mechanics Lab

Student's dress

It is mandatory for students to wear dress with displayed identity card as per 'Dress Code' prescribed by BAIUST authority.

Skill development initiatives

BAIUST has taken various steps in order to produce better engineering and non-engineering graduates for the betterment of both individuals and the country. Various skill development programs are held throughout the year, such as:

  • Programming contests
  • Intra-university tech fests
  • Mock court contest (for law students)
  • Internship placements at prestigious national and international organizations
  • Workshops and seminars on technology and sustainable development

See also

References

  1. ^ "List of Private Universities". University Grants Commission. Archived from the original on 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  2. ^ "Tweet". twitter.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  3. ^ "BAIUST". University Grants Commission. Archived from the original on 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
  4. ^ "Department of EEE". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  5. ^ "Department of CSE". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  6. ^ "Department of ICT". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  7. ^ "Department of CE". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  8. ^ "Department of Business Administraion". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  9. ^ "Department of Business Administraion". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  10. ^ "Department of English". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  11. ^ "Department of Law". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  12. ^ "Department of Sc. & Hum". BAIUST-Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.
  13. ^ "Admission". BAIUST Admission Portal.
  14. ^ "Panel | Members". Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology.