Jamalpur Science & Technology University

Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University (Bengali: বঙ্গমাতা শেখ ফজিলাতুন্নেছা মুজিব বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a government financed public university of Bangladesh. It is the 40th public university of Bangladesh and the first science and technology university in Mymensingh division. Former State Minister of Textile and Jute Ministry, Mr. Mirza Azam M.P. applied to Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to establish a public university named Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University at Melandaha upazila in Jamalpur district. On 30 January 2017 Bangladesh government agreed in principle to the Acts for the Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University in Melandaha Upazila of Jamalpur District."Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University Bill-2017" was passed unanimously in the National Parliament on 20 November 2017. Then this university was gazetted on 28 November 2017. On 19 November 2018, President M Abdul Hamid as well as Chancellor of the university appointed imminent educationist Professor Dr. Syed Samsuddin Ahmed as the first Vice Chancellor of BSFMSTU. At present there are 6 departments under four faculties: 1. Faculty of Engineering Department of Computer Science and Engineering Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2. Faculty of Science Department of Mathematics Department of Fisheries 3. Faculty of Business Department of Management 4. Faculty of Social Science Department of Social Work About Bangamata Bangamata as named by the nation of Bangalees to Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib wife of Bangabandgu Sheikh Mujibar Rahman, Father of the nation of Bangladesh was born on 08 August 1930 in the Village Tungipara of Gopalgong District. She has played a vital role in providing inspiration, enthusiasm and courage in all activities of Bangabandhu during his life time.