ISHAKHA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, BANGLADESH

Preface:

Ishakha International University Bangladesh (IIUB) has been established in March, 2012 with a view to providing higher education of international standard. IIUB offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the area of Business, Science & Technology, Law, Arts & Social Science and other disciplines. IIUB starts functioning as a full-fledged university from Fall Semester- 2012 with the approval of Government and UGC in 2012 under 'The Private University Act 2010.' Professor Dr. Durgadas Bhattacharjee, former Vice-Chancellor of The National University, is the Chairman of Board of Trustees of Ishakha International University Bangladesh.

Background of IIUB:

Kishoreganj is one of the largest districts in Bangladesh with diverse human & natural resources & enriched cultural heritage & history. The legendary of Ishakha, Chandrabati, the first woman poet of Bangla literature, & Sayed Nazrul Islam, pioneer of the War of liberation as well as acting president of the Government of Independent Bangladesh in absence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibor Rahman, have enriched the history of this region. Former president Zillur Rahman, president Advocate Md. Abdul Hamid, minister of Public Administration Sayed Ashraful Islam & many other national leaders enrich this history as the inheritance of their ancestors. Unfortunately, with all its cultural & political achievements, this huge region is deprived of having higher educational institution. Realizing this very reality, one of her golden sons, eminent educationist the former Vice-Chancellor of National University, Bangladesh Professor Dr. Durgadas Bhattacharjee took an initiative to establish a private university after the name of Ishakha. With the heartiest assistance of the golden sons of our soil. Ishakha International University Bangladesh has come into existence with a view to reflecting age-old desire of higher education of the people of a vast region. IIUB is the first Private University in greater Mymensingh & also one of the eight private universities got permission by UGC in 2012 under Private University Act-2010. Professor Dr. Durgadas Bhattacharjee, the Chairman of BOT along with the dedicated members of the Ishakha International University Bangladesh Trustees, is working with utmost sincerity to make IIUB a University of international standard. We hope with grace of Almighty & assistance of educationist, intellectuals, politicians, cultural personnel, mass people & students, IIUB will become a pioneer & legend as a higher educational institution of first water. Eminent scholar Professor Dr. Priya Brata Paul, has been appointed as Vice-Chancellor by the honorable President.

Vision: IIUB has been established with a vision in education eyeing tomorrow's world. It is committed to ensuring quality education and creating both well-educated and globally competent professionals who will be indigenous and root-oriented in their cultural heritage. IIUB will not only be a degree conferring university, but it will also be a research-based university collaborating with the renowned universities of the world. We want to create human resource for ICT-based and upcoming knowledge-based society.

Mission: IIUB provides modern and global standard higher education for at an affordable cost. The vast 'haor' and remote area of Kishoreganj and adjoining districts lagging behind from the scope of higher education, IIUB wants to create scope of higher education for the above region. Finally, IIUB's mission is to promote pragmatic and ICT-based education to encourage the potentiality of our new generation to make them adaptable as global citizens. We are also committed to materializing the dreams of the martyrs of the Liberation War to uphold Bangladesh as an educated, poverty-free and technologically- advanced country in the world.

Special Features of IIUB

• Highly qualified faculty with vast experience
• Quality education at affordable cost
• Full time Deans, Chairmen and Faculty
• Quality education of international standard
• Well-decorated spacious class rooms with digital facilities
• Modern Lab. facilities
• Enriched library facilities
• IT facilities
• Waiver on tuition fees for meritorious and under-privileged students,Freedom fighters, offspring
• Free Wi-Fi zone

Programs Offered:

Faculty of Business Administration:

• BBA
• MBA
• MBA (Executive)
• MBM

Faculty of Law:

• LLB (Hons)
• LLM (1 and 2 years)

Faculty of Arts & Social Science:

• BA (Hons) in English
• MA in English (1 and 2 years)
• Diploma in Library and Information Science
• MSS in Information Science and Library Management
• Government and Politics (Masters 2 Years)

Faculty of Agriculture:

• B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture

Proposed Programs:

• Electrical & Electronic Eng. (EEE)
• Civil Eng.
• Textile Eng.
• Environment & Disaster Management (EDM)

Payment Procedure:

For all undergraduate & graduate programs, amount payable at the time of admission Tk. 15100/-

Semester fee will have to be paid in three equal installments as follows:
a) Before Registration,
b) Before Midterm Test and
c) Before Semester Final Examination.

Remaining amount will have to be paid on installment basis at the beginning of each semester, payable amount assessed for each semester on the basis of semester's credit hours, may be paid in three installments.

Tuition Fees Waiver (Based on HSC results):

Golden GPA 5.00 : 100%
GPA 5.00 : 80%
GPA 4.81-5.00 : 30%
GPA 4.51-4.80 : 20%
GPA 4.00-4.50 : 10%

Other Tuition Fees Waiver:

Siblings and spouse : 20% waiver
Female Students : 10% waiver
Freedom Fighter's Child : 20% waiver
Ethnic minority : 20% waiver

Tuition Fees Waiver Based on Semester Results:

GPA 4.00 : 80% waiver
GPA 3.75- <4.00 : 40% waiver
GPA 3.60- <3.75 : 20% waiver

Academic Calendar:

Ishakha International University Bangladesh operates its programs on semester basis.
Spring Semester : January to April
Summer Semester : May to August
Fall Semester : September to December