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বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | |
Former names | Bangladesh College of Agricultural Science, Institute of Post-Graduate Studies in Agriculture |
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Motto | Bengali: জ্ঞান, দক্ষতা, প্রযুক্তি, সমৃদ্ধি |
Motto in English | Knowledge, Skill, Technology, Enrichment |
Type | Public agricultural university |
Established | 22 November 1998 |
Affiliation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
Vice-Chancellor | GKM Mustafizur Rahman |
Dean |
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Academic staff | 214 |
Administrative staff | 365 |
Students | ~1700 |
Undergraduates | ~1320 (330 per Annum) |
Postgraduates | ~350 |
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Location | Gazipur , , Bangladesh 24°02′10″N 90°23′45″E / 24.0362°N 90.3959°E |
Campus | Rural, 190 acres (77 ha) |
Colors | Blue, red, & green |
Website | bsmrau |
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU)[6] (Bengali: বঙ্গবন্ধু শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (বশেমুরকৃবি)) is a public agricultural university in Bangladesh, established in 1998. It was the first Center of Excellence Graduate Agricultural Institute in Bangladesh emphasizing research and extension. It is located at South Salna, in Gazipur District. It is 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) from Gazipur Chowrasta, just east of the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway.
According to the Scimago Institute Rankings, 2021 report, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (Bashemurkribi) has been ranked first (first place) in these three indices of research, innovation and social position among the public and private universities of the country by international standards.