The sixth Convocation of Northern University Bangladesh held on 22nd October 2023 at the Permanent Campus in Dhaka.
Mr. Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, MP, Hon’ble Deputy Education Minister of Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh presided over the ceremony on behalf of the Hon’ble President & Chancellor Mohammed Shahabuddin and Dr Mashiur Rahman, Economic Affairs Advisor to the Hon’ble Prime Minister was present as the convocation speaker while Professor Dr Biswajit Chanda, member of University Grant Commission of Bangladesh was present as the special guest.
Deputy Education Minister, Mr Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury congratulated the new graduates and said that the present government has been specially sponsoring the education sector with the aim of building Bangabandhu’s dream of Sonar Bangla.
He noted that NUB’s ongoing activities prove that it is a technology-driven, student-centric and future-oriented university. This University campus has all the facilities to develop as good citizens and enlightened persons through the quality education, good environment and co-curricular activities.
Convocation speaker Dr Mashiur Rahman also congratulated the graduates who received their degrees and said that these graduates would represent the country tomorrow. He urged the graduates to play a pivotal role in building an ideal society, being inspired by the mantras of justice, morality and patriotism.
A total of 3,732 students were awarded graduation and post-graduation degrees and gold medals to eight students for outstanding results at the convocation.
Among others, Professor Dr Abu Yousuf Md Abdullah, Chairman, Northern University Bangladesh Trust spoke and he told that the knowledge acquired from the university should not be limited to the certificate and should be devoted to build the nation.
Professor Dr Anwar Hossain, Vice-Chancellor, NUB called upon the students to become good human being as well as devote themselves to the welfare of the society and the people of the country.
Professor Dr Nazrul Islam, Pro-Vice Chancellor, NUB thanked the President of the event, convocation speaker, special guests, members of the board of trustees, deans of various faculties, teachers, officers, employees, journalists and law enforcing agencies for the smooth completion of the convocation ceremony of the university.
Chairman of the board of trustees of various universities, vice-chancellors, academicians, journalists and eminent scholars from different levels of the society were present in the convocation ceremony.
