Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Type	Private college
Established	1993
Chairman	Prof. Dr.Shahida Rafique
Location	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Campus	Dhanmondi
Nickname	IST
Affiliations	National University of Bangladesh
Website	http://www.istbd.org/

The Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh, or IST, is a private college located at Dhaka, Bangladesh and affiliated with the National University.^[1] The institute is regulated by a governing body consisting of professors of Dhaka University, subjects experts, within the rules and regulations of National University of Bangladesh.

History

IST was established in 1993, the first institute in Bangladesh conducting Honors in Computer Science affiliated with National University. It was inaugurated in the presence of Nobel Laureate Professor Dr. Abdus Salam and by the former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. It is completely non-profit, non-government and non-political.

Campus

IST Campus

IST is located at House 54, Road 15A (New) 26 (Old) Dhanmondi R/A, East of Shankar Bus Stand, Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh.

Programs and courses

ISTBD imparts education in various Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Management courses. Some courses include:

B.Sc(hons) in CSE
B.Sc.Eng.(hons) in ECE
BBA
MSc in CS
MBA^[2]

Research

The research group includes: Artificial Intelligence & Neural Networks, Computer Graphics & Image Processing, Computer Networks, Cryptography & Network Security, Database Systems & Software Engineering, Electronics & Communications, Mathematics & Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Management and Marketing^[3]

Industrial relations

ISTBD maintains industrial relationships with various national & international organisations.^[4] ISTBD students have an opportunity to enroll within these organisations after the graduation. Among these the major organisations are:

Divine IT Limited ( Founded by the student of IST )
LEADS Corporation
DataSoft
Unique Webers Limited
Bangladesh Internet Press Ltd. (BIPL)
Tiger IT
Brac Bank
Southeast Bank
Grameen Phone
Ranks IT
Bangladesh Japan Information Technology(BJIT)
Enosis Solutions
Samsung Bangladesh R&D Center Limited
Grameen Phone
Banglalink
Robi Axiata
Sentrana BD Limited
Janata bank
Exim bank

References

↑ "Affiliation of ISTBD". Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
↑ "Programs & Courses at ISTBD". Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
↑ "Research groups at ISTBD". Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.
↑ "Industrial Relations at ISTBD". Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.

External links

Official website

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Khulna Division	North Western University Northern University

Rajshahi Division	Khwaja Yunus Ali University

Sylhet Division	Leading University Metropolitan University, Sylhet Sylhet International University

Coordinates: 23°45′12″N 90°22′14″E / 23.7533°N 90.3706°E / 23.7533; 90.3706

IST Alumni Association

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