বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস্ | |
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Other name | BUP |
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| Motto | জ্ঞানের মাধ্যমে উৎকর্ষ সাধন |
Motto in English | Excellence through knowledge |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 5 June 2008 |
| Affiliation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Academic affiliation |  Bangladesh Armed Forces |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam, ndc, afwc, psc, M.Phil, Ph.D |
| Pro-Vice-Chancellor | Khondoker Mokaddem Hossain |
Academic staff | 320+ |
Administrative staff | 870+ |
| Students | 10000+ |
| Undergraduates | 6800+ |
| Postgraduates | 1200+ |
| 50+ | |
Other students | 6050+ |
| Location | , 1216 , 23°50′28″N 90°21′28″E / 23.8411°N 90.3577°E |
| Campus | Suburban, 23 hectares (56 acres) |
| Demonym | BUPians |
| Colors | Golden and Green |
| Website | bup.edu.bd |
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The Bangladesh University of Professionals (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস্) (abbreviated as BUP) is a public university in Mirpur Cantonment of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh.[1] Established on 05 June 2008, it is controlled by the Bangladesh Armed Forces and is affiliated with University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC).
BUP was founded as the 31st public university of Bangladesh under the Bangladesh University of Professionals Act, 2009.[2] It provides undergraduate and graduate programs across 18 departments in 6 faculties; including arts, social science, security studies, strategic studies, science and technology, business studies and medical studies.
Under the administration of the armed forces, BUP is noted for its internal discipline and a zero-tolerance policy for student politics, ragging, campus violence and other unethical activities. It is also the sole session jam-free public university in Bangladesh.
- ^ "Bangladesh University of Professionals". University Grants Commission of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Bangladesh University of Professionals Act, 2009 (Act No. 30 of 2009)". www.bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd. 8 April 2009. Archived from the original on 2024-10-03. Retrieved 5 September 2021.