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Source: BDPolicyLab Watch record and cited public sourcesAs of 2026-07-05
The university is currently focused on institutional expansion and financial planning, supported by recent infrastructure developments and budget approvals.
MBA (Professional) Written Exam Result for May-Aug 2026 session published.
Admission test held for the Master of Peace, Conflict and Human Rights Studies program.
IQAC organized an online workshop on Round University Ranking for International Visibility.
BUP Finance & Banking students won the Axiom Season 1 Research Poster Competition.
BUP Finance & Banking students achieved Second Runner-Up at Capitalizer 2026.
student_count (~10,000) and faculty_count (~710) from Wikipedia citing BUP data; earlier third-party sources give 6,050+ students and 410+ faculty, likely stale; Wikipedia figures (10,000+, 710+) used as more recent. Budget FY 2025-26: Tk 134 crore 97 lakh = 1,349,700,000 BDT, approved at 17th Annual Senate Meeting on June 19, 2025 (New Age BD); treasurer listed is current as of that meeting. VC Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam appointed April 5, 2022 per bup.edu.bd/vc_information; rank is Major General (not Lieutenant General), appointed from Bangladesh Army Infantry corps. Pro-VC Prof Dr Khondoker Mokaddem Hossain's term expired December 9, 2025; no successor confirmed on bup.edu.bd/pro-vc-information as of May 2026; set to null. Mir Mugdho (BUP MBA student) killed July 18, 2024 at Azampur intersection while distributing water during quota-reform protests; memorial initiatives documented at Khulna University (his undergraduate institution), not at BUP campus directly. BUP under Ministry of Defence/Armed Forces Division, not Ministry of Education -- UGC-recognized but not under MoE. VC is uniformed officer; no rotation detected in the 90-day window (Feb-May 2026). verification_status=partial: student/faculty counts not officially published for 2025-26; Pro-VC vacancy unconfirmed; no FY 2026-27 budget yet.
Source: 11 primary source linksAs of 2026-07-05
A delegation from the BUP Department of Peace, Conflict and Human Rights visited BIPSOT for training.
The 18th Annual Senate Meeting was held, presided over by VC Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam.
The Senate unanimously approved a proposed budget of Tk 149.34 crore for the 2026–27 fiscal year.