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Bangabandhu
Agricultural University
BSMRAU is located at
Salna, Gazipur about 40 km north of Dhaka, the capital city of
Bangladesh. It is originated from the Institute of
Postgraduate Studies in Agriculture (IPSA). It was
metamorphosed as Bangladesh College of Agricultural Sciences
in in 1983 and subsequently developed into a postgraduate
institute by an act in the Parliament (act No. 1 of 1994)
through the active collaboration and cooperation of the
Government of Bangladesh, Japan and U.S.A. In 1998 IPSA has
been renamed as Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural
University by an Act in the Parliament (act No. 16 of 1998).
The goal of BSMRAU is to
contribute the growth and development of the farm economy in
Bangladesh by providing intellectual leadership and by
producing quality graduates at the M.S. and Ph.D. Level.
BSMRAU strengthens its postgraduate education and research
programs with an outreach program designed to improve the
economic well-being of farmers and to accelerate rural
development.
Important
Information:
Academic Year: Three Terms in an
Academic Year - Summer Term, Autumn Term, Winter Term.
Establishment: 1983
Territorial Area: Gazipur
Faculties: Architecture
and Planning, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Phone: : (02)-9332127,
(0681)-2020, 2318, 2566
Website: http://www.ugc.org/bangabandu_agri_uni.htm |