Pabna University of Science & Technology

Pabna University of Science & Technology
পাবনা বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Type Public, Coeducational
Established 2008
Chancellor Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Al-Nakib Chowdhury
Students 2700 (Approx)
Location BangladeshPabna, Bangladesh
Campus Urban, 30 acres
Nickname PUST -পাবিপ্রবি-পাস্ট
Website www.pust.ac.bd

Pabna University of Science and Technology (Bengali: পাবনা বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public engineering university in Bangladesh. PUST was established in 2008 and started four-year undergraduate programme from 2009

History

The government passed the Act on 15 July 2001 to establish a science and technology university in Pabna. The university will be located in the district headquarters of Pabna. Pabna is a central district town in northern Bangladesh having long historical and cultural heritage. The academic curriculum of the Pabna University of Science & Technology was started on 15 July 2008. This university will play an innovative role in providing need-based higher education, training and research. Also the university will be committed to maintain and raise the quality and standard of higher education for the students as in international standards. This practical and need-based curricula will produce highly qualified trained scientists and technologists for the needs of Bangladesh as well as the world employment market.

The university offers education in science- and technology-based subjects for undergraduate and post graduate levels. This newly established university will occupies an area of about 30 acres, with a number of multi-storied buildings. Because of its location, it has already drawn the attention of brilliant students for admission and scholarly faculty members for teaching and research. The admission notice for undergraduate programmes for 2011 were published in the website http://www.pust.ac.bd/.

Campus

Pabna University of Science & Technology is located on the south side of Pabna Dhaka highway. It is situated in Rajapur. PUST has a campus area of 30 acres which is famous for its natural beauty. Many visitors come to visit the Independence Square of the university. The memorial stands in front of PUST Cafeteria. Different cultural organizations arrange programs on the premises on local and national occasions.

Administration

Chancellor

President Abdul Hamid, President of Bangladesh

Vice-Chancellor

Professor Dr. Al-Nakib Chowdhury

Proctor

Awal Kabir Joy

Registrar

Bijon Kumar Brahma(Additional)

Student Advisor

Dr. Md. Habibullah

Deans

Faculty & Departments

Academic programs

Admission and Total seat

In total 19 departmens there are 840 seats available for the undergraduate admission.

Total seat at PUST
Dept.Seat Dept.Seat
CSE 50 EEE50
ICE 40 ETE40
CE40 URP30
Arch30 Math50
Phy40 Phar40
Che40 Stat40
GE50 BBA50
Econ.50 Eng50
Bangla50 P. Admin.50
S. Work50 *00

Grading system

The academic year consists of two semesters. Academic courses are based on credit system. The grading system:

Grading System in PUST
Class IntervalLetter GradeGrade Point
80-100 A+ 4.00
75-79 A 3.75
70-74 A-3.50
65-69 B+ 3.25
60-64 B 3.00
55-59 B- 2.75
50-54 C+ 2.50
45-49 C 2.25
40-44 D 2.00
0-39 F 0.00

Institute

Central Library & Information Center

The Central Library & Information Center of Pabna University of Science & Technology is basically designed to serve the actual need of its students, faculty, officers and researchers. It carries out a variet of activities to support the academic and research endeavor and to promote a better understanding of the policies, curriculum and culture of the University.

Central Library & Information Center

Independence square ,PUST

INDEPENDENCE SQUARE at PUST

Halls of residence

Pabna University of Science and Technology provides residence facility to the female and male students.

Male residential hall

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall at PUST

Female residential hall

Sheikh Hasina hall at PUST

Teachres Dormitory

Organizations and association

Club/association

Political organisations

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Others organisation

Publications

Facilities

Health Services

The medical center of PUST situated at grownd floor of administrative building, It offers free medical services to students, teachers and staff of the university. Also family member of the teachers and staff.

Transportation

The university is five hours by bus from Dhaka, the capital. The university has its own buses which operate in the morning and evening for the students who live off campus. The buses cover the major roads and areas of pabna city, especially the traffic more, ananta bazar, terminal, meril bipuss, singa bipuss, and gachpara,. Sometimes, they cover court and chadmari more.

Extracurricular activities

Sports

The students of this university participate in sports for recreation and the finest athletes regularly compete in inter-university games like football, handball, volleyball, basketball etc. PUST has some varsity teams. Students organize both inter-department and inter-university tournaments for popular games every year. Girls and teachers also participate in several games.

Photo Gallery

References

External links

Coordinates: 24°00′50″N 89°16′47″E / 24.013985°N 89.279717°E / 24.013985; 89.279717

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