Varendra University

Varendra University

Type	Private Coeducational
Established	Obtained approval from the Ministry of Education on March 14, 2012 & UGC on March 20, 2012
Chancellor	Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor	Professor Dr. M. Osman Gani Talukder
Academic staff	450^[1]
Location	Rajshahi, Bangladesh 23°45′11″N 90°22′39″E / 23.752943°N 90.377591°E / 23.752943; 90.377591
Nickname	VU
Affiliations	University Grants Commission Bangladesh
Website	www.vu.edu.bd

Varendra University, (VU), is a co-educational private university located in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It obtained approval from the Ministry of Education on March 14, 2012 and from the University Grants Commission on March 20, 2012, under the Private University Act of 1992.^[2]

Faculties

There are 11 departments under three faculties:^[3]

Faculty of Science & Engineering

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Department of Electric and Electronic Engineering
Department of Pharmacy
Department of Public Health
Department of Natural Sciences

Faculty of Business & Law

Department of Business Administration
Department of Law & Human Rights

Faculty of Humanities & Social Science

Department of English
Department of Economics
Department of Journalism & Mass Communication
Department of Sociology

Online admission

The University facilitates online admission for applicants from distant areas.^[4]

References

↑ Introduction. "About VU".
↑ "Private University Act, 1992". Sai.uni-heidelberg.de. 1992-08-09. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
↑ "Faculties". Varendra University.
↑ "Online Application". Varendra University.

External links

Official website

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