Kurigram Agricultural University

Kurigram Agricultural University (Bengali: কুড়িগ্রাম কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public agricultural university[1] in Kurigram District, Bangladesh, established on 22 September 2021.[2] 'Nalier Dola' is the designated site for permanent campus of Kurigram Agricultural University.

Kurigram Agricultural University
কুড়িগ্রাম কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
TypePublic agricultural university
Established2021
AccreditationUGC
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorA. K. M. Zakir Hossain
Location,
5600
,
Bangladesh

25°47′33″N 89°38′04″E / 25.7926°N 89.6344°E / 25.7926; 89.6344
CampusRural, 250 acres (100 ha)
Websitekuriau.edu.bd

History edit

Parliament passed the Kurigram Agricultural University Bill, 2021 in September, 2021.[3]

List of vice-chancellors edit

  • A. K. M. Zakir Hossain (26 April 2022 – present)[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Parliament passes Kurigram Agricultural University Bill". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  2. ^ "Home page of KuriAU". Website of Kurigram Agricultural University. 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
  3. ^ "Parliament passes Kurigram Agricultural University Bill". The Financial Express. Dhaka. 15 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Dr Zakir first VC of Kurigram Agricultural University". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-05-07.