Presidency University, Bangladesh

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Presidency University, Bangladesh

Presidency University Logo
Type	Private
Established	2003 (2003)
Affiliation	University Grants Commission (Bangladesh)
Chancellor	President Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-Chancellor	Md. Abdul Mannan Chowdhury
Academic staff	100
Address	House 11/A, Road 92, Gulshan-2 , Dhaka , 1212 , Bangladesh 23°47′47″N 90°25′02″E / 23.7964°N 90.4173°E / 23.7964; 90.4173
Campus	City Corporation
Website	presidency.edu.bd

Presidency University, Bangladesh (Bengali: প্রেসিডেন্সী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, বাংলাদেশ) is a private university with a campus in Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Presidency University has Four schools containing Six departments with a strong emphasis on research-based education. The Gulshan campus was established in 2003. More than 5000 students are currently enrolled here. The number of faculty members teaching at the university is nearly 300.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Schools

• School of Engineering
  • • Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
  • Department of ECE offers the following courses:
    • BSc. In Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) and
    • BSc. In Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE)
    • BSc. In Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

• School of Business
  • Department of Business Administration

• School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
  • Department of English
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Law

Academic semester

The academic duration of PU has three semesters a year:

• Spring semester: January–April
• Summer semester: May–August
• Fall semester: September–December -

Lab facilities for CSE/EEE/ETE students

• Computer Lab
• Outstanding Courses
• Physics Lab
• Chemistry Lab
• Electrical Circuits Lab
• Electronics Lab
• Electrical Machine Lab
• Measurement & Instrumentation Lab
• High Voltage Engineering Lab
• Power Electronics Lab
• Analog Electronics Lab
• VLSI Lab
• Computer Networks Lab
• Digital Signal processing Lab
• Software Engineering Lab
• Microprocessor and Interfacing Lab
• Digital Logic Designing Lab
• Control Systems Lab
• IC Fabrication Lab(Analog & Digital)
• Communication Engineering Lab including
  • Digital Communication Lab
  • Optical Fiber Communication Lab
  • Wireless Communication Lab
  • RF Communication Lab
  • Microwave Engg. Lab

Lab facilities for Civil Engineering students

• Computer Lab
• Physics Lab
• Chemistry Lab
• Environmental Engg. Lab
• Fluid Mechanics Lab
• Engineering Drawing, Designing & CAD Lab
• Engineering Materials Lab
• Structural Mechanics Lab
• GIS Lab
• Geotechnical Engineering Lab
• Open Channel Hydraulics Lab
• Water and Waste Water Quality Lab
• Highway Materials and Traffic Engg. Lab
• Quantity surveying Lab

List of vice-chancellors

• Mohammed Muniruzzaman (Ex- Acting VC)
• Prof.Dr.Md Abdul Mannan Chowdhury

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Publications

• Presidency University Journal (PUJ: ISSN 2224-7610)

Presidency University Journal is a publication of the Presidency University in Bangladesh. This printed journal publishes original, empirical and innovative materials in functional and support areas of multidisciplinary subjects such as information and communication technology, civil engineering, electrical and telecommunication engineering, architecture, business, economics, literature, education and law, etc. It is primarily devoted to the extension and further development and dissemination of knowledge in the field of education for the benefit of academics as well as practicing enterprise managers as well as entrepreneurs. The journal has obtained International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 2224–7610. PUJ is a blind refereed journal.

• SPOTLIGHT (স্পটলাইট)

Library

Library resources include text and reference books, CDs, floppies, and subscription to 10 daily newspapers and three magazines.

References