University of Rajshahi
University of Rajshahi
University of Rajshahi is one of the largest Universities in the country and the largest with the highest seat of learning in the northern region of Bangladesh. After its foundation on July 6, 1953, the university has passed 64 years providing higher education and research. The university is located at the green premises of Motihar which is very close to the mighty river Padma and seven km. east from the Rajshahi City Center.
The necessity of a University in the Northern part of ers while East Pakistan was felt immediately after the creation of Pakistan. These areas were comparatively lagging behind in higher education and the University of Dhaka then only of its kind in the country, being situated in the capital was not very easily accessible to the students of this part. Following a popular demand for a University in this region, the government prepared a feasibility report and Rajshahi was found suitable for establishing the same. Rajshahi University act 1953 (East Bengal Act XV of 1953) was passed by the East Pakistan provincial assembly on March 31, 1953. The assent of the then Governor to establish a University at Rajshahi was first published in the Dhaka Gazette. Extraordinary dated 16th June 1951 and consequently the University started functioning. “Bara Kuthi”, 18th century’s Dutch trading house was made the administration building. Dr. Itrat Hossain Zeberi was the first Vice-Chancellor of the University. Its normal academic activities began in 1954. During the early days of inception classes were held at Rajshahi Government College. In 1961 the University moved to its present campus
Faculty of Arts | Dr. F.M.A.H Taqui Honorable Dean Faculty of Arts |
Philosophy |
History |
English |
Bangla |
Islamic History & Culture |
Language |
Arabic |
Islamic Studies |
Theatre |
Music |
Faculty of Law | Abu Naser Md. Wahid Honorable Dean Faculty of Law | ![]() |
Law |
Law and Land Administration |
Faculty of Science | Dr. Md. Akhter Farooque Honorable Dean Faculty of Science | ![]() |
Mathematics |
Physics |
Chemistry |
Statistics |
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
Pharmacy |
Population Science & Human Resource Development |
Applied Mathematics |
Physical Education and Sports Sciences |
Faculty of Business Studies | Professor Md. Shibley Sadique Honorable Dean Faculty of Business Studies | ![]() |
Accounting and Information Systems |
Management studies |
Marketing |
Finance |
Banking and Insurance |
Faculty of Social Science | Md. Faizar Rahman Honorable Dean Faculty of Social Science | ![]() |
Economics |
Political Science |
Social Work |
Sociology |
Mass Communication and Journalism |
Information Science & Library Management |
Public Administration |
Anthropology |
Folklore |
International Relations |
Faculty of Life & Earth science | Professor Dr. Md. Saiful Islam Faruki Honorable Dean Faculty of Life & Earth science | ![]() |
Psychology |
Botany |
Zoology |
Geology & Mining |
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology |
Clinical Psychology |
Faculty of Agriculture | Professor Dr. Md. Saiful Islam Honorable Dean Faculty of Agriculture | ![]() |
Agronomy and Agricultural Extension | ||
Fisherie | ||
Veterinary & Animal Science | ||
Crop Science and Technology |
Faculty of Engineering | Professor Dr. Md. Mamun-ur-Rashid Khandker Honorable Dean Faculty of Engineering | ![]() |
Applied Physics & Electronic Engineering |
Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering |
Computer Science & Engineering |
Information & Communication Engineering |
Materials Science and Engineering |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
Faculty of Fine Arts | Name Honorable Dean Faculty of Fine Arts |
Painting, Oriental Art & Printmaking |
Ceramics and Sculpture |
Graphic Design, Crafts & History of Art |
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