Southern University, Bangladesh
private · general · Chittagong
· partial (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Ownership
- private
- Vice-Chancellor
- n/a
- Students
- n/a
- Faculty
- n/a
- Annual budget
- n/a
- Established
- 2002
- District
- Chittagong
Expanding STEM laboratory facilities and strengthening institutional research output at Southern University, Bangladesh under UGC guidelines.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-18 academic_council Academic Council of Southern University, Bangladesh approved revised curricula aligned with Bangladesh National Qualifications Framework. ↗
- 2026-07-15 infrastructure Commissioned upgraded central laboratory and digital research facilities across general faculties. ↗
- 2026-08-10 admission Announced academic admission intake guidelines and enrollment quotas for the upcoming academic session. ↗
Provenance & notes
Campus at Arefin Nagar, Bayezid Bostami, Chattogram. Wikipedia describes the institution as founded 1998 as the Institute of Management and Information Technology and elevated to university status in 2002; established_year set to 2002 (university status). Current VC could not be reliably verified: sources variously list Nurul Mustafa (2016; deceased 18 July 2021), Mohammad Mozammel Haque (April 2021) and Dr. Sharif Ashrafuzzaman; left null. Wikipedia notes UGC has issued warnings to students about this university since 2014. Marked partial pending official confirmation of current leadership.