University of Rajshahi

University of Rajshahi
Emblem of the University of Rajshahi
TypePublic Research University
Established6 July 1953 (6 July 1953)
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission of Bangladesh
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorGolam Shabbir Sattar[1]
Pro Vice-ChancellorMd. Sultan-Ul-Islam and Prof. M. Humayun Kabir
Academic staff
1,800 (December 2015)
Administrative staff
2,258 (December 2015)
Students32,756 (March, 2024)
Undergraduates15,258 (December 2015)
Postgraduates9,125 (December 2015)
2,112 (December 2015)
Address, ,
6205
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24°22′12″N 88°38′13″E / 24.370°N 88.637°E / 24.370; 88.637
Campus753 acres (305 ha), Urban
LanguageBengali, English
Websiteru.ac.bd
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The University of Rajshahi, also known as Rajshahi University or RU (Bengali: রাজশাহী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), is a public research university located in Motihar, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is the second oldest and third largest university in Bangladesh.[2] The university's 59 departments are organized into 12 faculties. It is one of the four autonomous by the act (1973) of Bangladesh.[3]

  1. ^ "Prof Dr. Golam Shabbir Sattar RU New VC". Kaler Kantho. 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "List of Public universities of Bangladesh according to the year of establishment".
  3. ^ "About us – University of Rajshahi". Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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