Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University

Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University
মাওলানা ভাসানী বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Logo of MBSTU
Other name
MBSTU
TypePublic
Established1999; 25 years ago (1999)
FounderSheikh Hasina
Accreditation
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorVacant
Academic staff
243
Administrative staff
190
Students5671
Undergraduates4000
Postgraduates1671
Address
Santosh
,
Tangail
,
1902
,
Bangladesh

24°14′07″N 89°53′30″E / 24.2352°N 89.8918°E / 24.2352; 89.8918
CampusMain Campus 70.69 acres (28.61 ha), Sirajganj Campus 10 acres (4.0 ha).
LanguageEnglish
Websitembstu.ac.bd

Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) (Bengali: মাওলানা ভাসানী বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is the 12th oldest public university and second science and technology specialized PhD granting public university in Bangladesh. It is named after the political leader Mawlana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani. The medium of instruction is English. Every year, 925 students are enrolled in undergraduate programs at the university, and there are around 243 teachers. In 2021, MBSTU was ranked as the top research university in Bangladesh (610th in the world) by Scopus-SCImago institution ranking.[1] In 2020, MBSTU was ranked first among all the universities of Bangladesh by Scimago Institutions Rankings.[2]

  1. ^ "Scimago Institutions Rankings". scimagoir.com. p. SCImago Institutions Rankings.
  2. ^ "University Rankings - Bangladesh 2020".