North Bengal International University

North Bengal International University or NBIU (Bengali: নর্থ বেঙ্গল ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি) is a private university established on 15 September 2013 in Matihar, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[4] The university was founded by Rasheda Khaleque, and founder vice chancellor of the university is Abdul Khaleque, former vice chancellor of University of Rajshahi.[5] The university is recognised by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh.[6]

North Bengal International University
নর্থ বেঙ্গল ইন্টারন্যাশনাল ইউনিভার্সিটি
Seal of North Bengal International University
Other name
NBIU
TypePrivate
Established2013 (2013)
FounderRasheda Khaleque[1]
ChancellorPresident Abdul Hamid
Vice-ChancellorAbdul Khaleque[2]
Academic staff
68[3]
Administrative staff
34
Students1350
Location
Motihar, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
CampusUrban
Colors    
AffiliationsUniversity Grants Commission Bangladesh
Websitewww.nbiu.edu.bd

Campus

Administrative building
  • 42, Khanika, Binodpur Bazar-6206, Matihar, Rajshahi, Banglaesh

Academic building
  • Dainik Barta Complex, 3rd & 4th Floor, Alupatti, Ghuramara-6100, Boalia, Rajshahi, Bangladesh[7]

Permanent campus (proposed)
  • Choddopai, Natore Road, Rajshahi, Banglaesh

Faculty

Undergraduate programs
  • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering: BSC in EEE (4-Year) 146 Credit
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering: BSC in CSE (4-Year) 156 Credit
  • Department of Business Studies: BBA (4-Year) 132 Credit
  • Department of Law: LLB (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Communication & Journalism Studies: BSS (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Folklore & Bangladesh Studies: BSS (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Sociology: BSS (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Political Science: BSS (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of English: B.A (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Bangla: B.A (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Islamic History & Culture: B.A (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit
  • Department of Islamic Studies: B.A (Honors, 4-Year) 123 Credit

Graduate programs
  • Department of Business Studies: MBA (1-Year) 36 Credit, MBA (2-Year) 63 Credit, EMBA (Executive) 48 Credit
  • Department of Law: LLM (1-Year) 33 Credit, LLM (2-Year) 60 Credit
  • Department of Sociology: MSS (1-Year) 33 Credit, MSS (2-Year) 60 Credit
  • Department of Political Science: MSS (1-Year) 33 Credit, MSS (2-Year) 60 Credit
  • Department of English: MA (1-Year) 33 Credit, MA (2-Year) 60 Credit
  • Department of Bangla: MA (1-Year) 33 Credit, MA (2-Year) 60 Credit
  • Department of Islamic History & Culture: MA (1-Year) 33 Credit, MA (2-Year) 60 Credit
  • Department of Islamic Studies: MA (1-Year) 33 Credit, MA (2-Year) 60 Credit[8]

Board of trustees

Prof. Rasheda Khaleque (Chairman), Professor Dr. Farjana Nikkon (Co-chairman), Professor Dr. P.M. Shafiqul Islam (Member-Secretary), Farhana Shaon (Member), Foysal Khaled (Member), Farah Deena Gunjun (Member), Reaz Mohammed (Member), Prof. Shamsul Alam (Member), Ananno Islam Nirjhor (Member).[9]

Facilities

AC Classrooms with Multimedia, WiFi & Broadband Internet, Digital Sound System Conference Room, e-Library, CCTV Security System, NBIU Cafe, TSC, EEE Lab, CSE Lab, Networking Lab, Generators and others.

Extracurricular activities

Study Tour, Seminars, Debates and Contests, Competitions, Career Center, Social Awareness Activities for Deprived People, Observance of National Days and Celebrations, Picnic, Indoor/Outdoor Games, Cultural Program.

Clubs
  • Cosmopolitan Business Club
  • English Language Club
  • Songskriti Chorcha Kendro
  • Justitia Law Club
  • Film Club[10]

References
  1. "Trustee Chairman". nbiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  2. "Vice Chancellor". UGC Official Website. Archived from the original on 28 November 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  3. "At a Glance". nbiu. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  4. "North Bengal International University". Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  5. "Another pvt univ joins long list of ruling party-backed univs". The New Age. 9 February 2018.
  6. "North Bengal International University". University Grants Commission. Archived from the original on 16 June 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  7. "Contact Us | NBIU". www.nbiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  8. "Faculty List". www.nbiu.edu.bd. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  9. "Official Website". Board of Trustees. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  10. "Official Website". At a Glance. Retrieved 10 May 2019.

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