Center of Excellence

Message From Director

Professor Dr Md Akhtarul Islam

Director

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is the first University of its type in the country. It is the first university to adopt 4.00 GPA system in Bangladesh and one of the sixteen universities of the country conducting successfully both undergraduate (Bachelor) and graduate (MS, M. Phil, M. Engg and PhD) programs. Three of engineering disciplines have been accredited by the Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE), Bangladesh. Most of the undergraduate programs offered by the University are undergoing self-assessment process under the auspices of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell at the Institution. The university has occupied first position in research among all other universities in Bangladesh as per a recent statistics. The success may be inspiring but without continuous support research, such position could not be improvement. 

The Centre of excellence is created as a higher research and learning institute of the university, which will offer facilities for advanced research in all branches of science and technology (Physical Sciences, Applied Sciences and technology, Agriculture and Mineral Sciences, and Life Sciences). It was established at SUST on October 5, 2010. 

The center of excellence is committed to conduct advanced research in science and technology for national development as well as fundamental research in the frontier areas of science, to generate and disseminate scientific and technological knowledge through workshops, seminars, and conferences at national and international levels, to train and develop skilled scientific manpower for future leadership. 

The Center of Excellence will be the central to the Science and Technology Research and Human Resource Development of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.We sincerely want to work together to make SUST a better place for Scientific research and Human Resource Development and a place in which researchers express their joy of working with pride. 

Please contact us or visit our office for more information. I look forward to welcoming you to the center of excellence.