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Type of the University : Year of Establishment : Postal Address : Public 2008 Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

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Mirpur Cantonment, Mirpur Dhaka-1216. Telephone : 9010049 Ext-436 Fax : 9015473 E-mail : www.bup.edu.bd Background of the Establishment of the University: In the Armed forces, there are various famous colleges, institutes and academies, some of which were affiliated with Dhaka University, some were with National University and some were with Bangladesh Sheikh Mujib Medical University. To bring all these colleges, institutes and academies under one umbrella for academic purpose, the necessity of having a separate university for the Armed Forces in Bangladesh had been long felt. With establishment of BUP on 05 June 2008, a long cherished expectation has been materialized. BUP deals not only with the education of Armed Forces but also the civilian student community at large through its affiliated bodies and its own faculty. It was formally inaugurated by the Chief of Army Staff on 16 Oct 2008. Act : 26 of 2008. Authorities of the University: Senate; Syndicate; Academic Council; Finance Committee; Planning Development & Evaluation Committee; Selection Committee; Research & Higher studies Committee; Centre for Postgraduation education, training & research; Centre for Curriculum Development and Evaluation; Disciplinary Board and other authorities composed as per rules & regulation of the University. Principal Officers: Vice Chancellor : Major General Md. Shafiqul Islam, ndc, psc Registrar : Brig Gen Mohammad Enamur Rahman Chowdhury, psc Treasurer : Col Md Siddiqur Rahman, ndc, psc College Inspector : Brig Gen Syed Moffazel Mawla (Retd) Name of the Faculties : Faculty of Business Studies Faculty of Security & Strategic Studies Faculty of Technical & Engineering Studies Faculty of Medical Studies Faculty of General Studies Academic Departments : At present only Faculty of Business Studies is operational Institutions & their names : Initially 1x faculty of its own (Faculty of Business Studies) and 9x affiliated institutions, such as National Defence College (NDC), Defence Service Command and Staff College (DSCSC), Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Armed Forces Medical Institute (AFMI), Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA), Bangladesh Naval Academy (BNA) and Bangladesh Air Force Academy (BAFA), later other direct /own faculties and institutions as approved by the Government time to time. Programmes Offered (Under-graduate and graduate): BUP MBA, EMBA

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Master of War Studies, M.phil Master of Science in Military Studies B.Sc in Civil Engineering B.Sc in Electrical Electronic and Communication Engineering B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering B.Sc in Aeronautical Engineering B.Sc in Computer Science and Engineering AFMC MBBS AFIP Post Graduate Diploma & Certificate Courses AFMI Masters in Public Health BMA B.A (Pass), B.Sc (Pass) BNA B.Sc (Pass) BAFA B.Sc (Aero) BBS B.A (Pass) Residential Facilities for Students : None Major Research Activities : None Library Facilities : None System of Student Enrollment (Annual/Semester/Trisemester): Semester Annual Total Intake and Total Number of Students : Total Number of students : 868 Male : 649 Female : 219 Number of Teaching Staff : 16 Full-time and Part-time Teacher (Male-Female) Full time : 06 Part-time : 10 Number of Non-teaching Staff: Total : 48 Officer : 11 Class (III & IV) : 37 Total Number of Students Graduated in 2008 : 70 BA (Pass) : 04 B. Sc (Pass) : 32 MSS : 34 Student Support Services : MIST Library and Cyber Cafe is used. Sports Facilities : None Fellowship and Scholarships Offered by the University : None Budget Estimates: Recurring Expenses : Tk. 1,10,00,000 Year : 2008-2009. Development Expense : None

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