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Source: BDPolicyLab Watch record and cited public sourcesAs of 2026-07-05
The university is currently under a UGC-imposed ban on new student admissions due to administrative and infrastructural deficiencies.
Students and faculty participated in an ICMAB seminar on professional management accounting education in Barishal.
Distinct from "University of Global Village" (UGV), a separate Barisal private university. GUB received UGC approval in 2013 and was established in 2015. Wikipedia reports ~1,300 students as of May 2019 and no permanent professors as of Feb 2021; not included as a verified current figure. VC Anisuzzaman appointed May 2019; current status not re-confirmed.
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