Noakhali Science and Technology University

student_count 6,437 from English Wikipedia (5,327 UG + approximately 1,110 PG); other secondary sources cite 7,000-10,000 but without primary citation; Wikipedia figure used as most specific. faculty_count 403 from English Wikipedia. annual_budget_bdt set null: no verifiable primary-source figure found. registrar set null: name not found on official site or press within verification window. vc_since is date of assuming charge (2026-05-15); gazette notification date was 2026-05-14. Previous VC Muhammad Ismail (DU Applied Chemistry; appointed 5 September 2024, served ~18 months) departed 15 May 2026. Golam Rabbani previously served as Pro-VC at Barishal University before this appointment. Pro-VC Razuanul Hoque appointed 29 October 2024 under NSTU Act 2001 Section 12(1). Treasurer Hanif Murad appointed 17 December 2024; full name: Muhammad Hanif (Murad); professor of Applied Mathematics, NSTU founding faculty member (joined 2006). NSTU not in March 16, 2026 VC reshuffle batch; its change came in the May 14 batch. Campus is 101 acres in Sonapur (Noakhali Sadar upazila), approximately 8 km south of Maijdee, Noakhali district HQ; coastal proximity makes it cyclone-vulnerable but no cyclone-impact incident reported within 90-day window. Teacher/student politics banned August 2024 (proctor Anisuzzaman and 9 others resigned); no recurrence in 90-day window. Bangla name verified via risingbd.com and search results: নোয়াখালী বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (local acronym: নোবিপ্রবি).