Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology

Infobox University
name = Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology


image_size = 280px
established =
type = Private, Coeducational
chancellor =
vice_chancellor = Prof. Dr. Anwara Begum
faculty = 43
city = Dhaka
country = Bangladesh
campus = Urban
nickname = AUDST
address =
affiliations = University Grants Commission Bangladesh
website = [http://www.atishdipankaruniversity.edu.bd www.atishdipankaruniversity.edu.bd]

Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology ( _bn. অতীশ দীপঙ্কর বিজ্ঞাণ ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) or ADUST is a private university in Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh.Fact|date=February 2008 The university was named after Atish Dipankara Srijnana, the ancient Buddhist scholar.Fact|date=February 2008 It was established by the Private University Act 1992. [ [http://www.sai.uni-heidelberg.de/workgroups/bdlaw/1992-a34.htm Private University Act, 1992] ]

Faculties and departments

The university comprises with four faculties:Fact|date=February 2008;Faculty of Arts and Social Science
*Department of English;Faculty of Law
*Department of Law;Faculty of Business and Economics
*Department of Business
*Department of Economics;Faculty of Science and Technology
*Department of Computer Science
*Department of Computer Engineering
*Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
*Department of Pharmacy

Donation

Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) donated Tk 1.0 million (Tk 10 lakh) to ADUST for establishing a modern pharmacy lab. [cite news | last = FE Reporter | first = | title = DBBL donates Tk 1m to Atish Dipankar University | language = English | publisher = Financial Express | date = 2005-11-22 | url = http://www.financialexpress-bd.com/index3.asp?cnd=7/29/2005&section_id=1&newsid=7527&spcl=no | accessdate = 2006-12-16]

External links

* [http://www.atishdipankaruniversity.edu.bd/ ADUST official website]

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