About Chittagong University

Publication in the University of Chittagon

All the faculty publish a research Journal of the all-purpose title The Chittagong University study (now renamed Chittagong University Journal) famous by the name of the individual facility suffixed to it. Chittagong University Journal of Arts, Chittagong University Journal of Social Science, Chittagong University Journal of Business and Chittagong University Journal of Law come out just the once or double a year.

Each of the six internal faculties of the university bring out part research journal annually which publishes standard research or original articles based on favourable recommendation of at least two expert for each paper voted by the editorial column board of the troubled journal. There is a publication cell consisting of senior faculty member which can recommend the publication of classic textbooks or higher degree research exposition. The university agreement out fund to the Research Centre, Nazrul Research Centre and Bureau of Business Research to initiate little research project to be completed by the teachers. More the years, the faculty member of this university have earned status by publishing a lot of research documents in the national and international journals. Some of them have moreover completed a big number of research monographs in their individual kindling of knowledge and have power over, to their credit, invaluable experience of work as national expert.

Details of the University of Chittagong

The University of Chittagong is situated on 1,754 acres of beautiful hilly land in mauja Fatehpur underneath hathazari upazila, 22 km north of chittagong city. It was open on 18 November 1966. Back in 1962, Mr. Mohammad Ferdaus Khan, Deputy Director of Public education of East Pakistan, ready a beginning draft plan of Chittagong University. past to that the Chittagong University Movement board was created in 1961 with Badshah Mia Chowdhury, a renowned social happiness worker of Chittagong, as president and professor Ahmad Hossain of Chittagong City College as convenor. Dr. muhammad shahidullah (1885-1969), Dr. muhammad enamul haq (1906-82) and some other intellectuals, educationists, political personalities, and social workers played leading roles in the site selection movement of 1962.

On 3 December 1965, Professor a r mallick (1918-97), as project Director, inaugurated the work of found the Chittagong University with only three workforce, one typewriter, and a photocopier in a house on Road 3 of Chittagong City's Nasirabad accommodation Society. The Chittagong University regulation was promulgates on 25 September 1966 and Professor Mallick was known the charge of Vice Chancellor on that very day. He resume charge as the first Vice Chancellor of the university on 9 October 1966.

The university ongoing its studious programme on 28 November with classes of MA (Preliminary) programme with only 200 students in the departments of Bangla, English, History and Economics under the faculty of Arts. After a short while Medical, Engineering, Law and Education Colleges situated outer surface the university campus were included as part faculties, and thus the university's educational actions kept increasing.

Under Arts faculty, the departments of Bangla, History and English were recognized in 1966, that of Fine Arts in 1970, Philosophy in 1972, Islamic History and Culture, and Oriental Languages in 1974, Arabic and Persian Languages in 1977, and of Journalism in 1994. These departments have programmes of BA (Honours), MA (Preliminary), and MA (Final). Under Science facility, the departments of Physics, Chemistry, and mathematics were set up in 1968, Statistics in 1970, Zoology and Botany in 1973, Oceanography Institute in 1971, Institute of Forestry in 1976, and the Research Centre for Mathematical and Physical Sciences in 1989 open by the Nobel Prize winner scientist Professor Abdus Salam. The department under the Science faculty have programmes of B Sc (Hons), M Sc (preliminary) and M Sc (Final). The Social Science facility was found in 1971. Under this facility the departments of Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration and Anthropology started in 1966, 1968, 1970, 1980, and 1997 respectively. Departments under this faculty conduct BSS (Honours), MSS (Preliminary) and MSS (Final) programmes. The Commerce faculty was established in 1971. department of this facility carry out BBA (Honours) and MBA programmes. The department of Law under the faculty of Law was established in 1992. 

All the faculties publish a do research journal of the general title The Chittagong University Studies (now renamed Chittagong University Journal) famous by the name of the person facility suffixed to it. Chittagong University Journal of fine art, Chittagong University Journal of Social Science, Chittagong University Journal of Business and Chittagong University Journal of Law come up to out once otherwise twice a year.