Khulna university

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Khulna University
খুলনা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
File:Khulna University Logo.svg
Other name
KU
TypePublic
Established1991 (1991)
ChancellorPresident Abdul Hamid
Vice-ChancellorMahmood Hossain
Academic staff
443
Administrative staff
601
Students6,965
Undergraduates3,963
Postgraduates1,015
45
Other students
387
Location
Gollamari, Khulna
,
9208
,
22°48′07″N 89°31′59″E / 22.802°N 89.533°E / 22.802; 89.533Coordinates: 22°48′07″N 89°31′59″E / 22.802°N 89.533°E / 22.802; 89.533
CampusUrban, 106 acres (43 ha)
LanguageEnglish
AffiliationsACU
UGC (BD)
Websiteku.ac.bd

Khulna University (Bengali: খুলনা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public university in Bangladesh.[1] It is situated at Gollamari, Khulna, Bangladesh, by the river Moyur, beside the Khulna-Satkhira highway. The academic programs of Khulna University started on 31 August 1991 with 80 students in four disciplines.[2] As of November 2019, the university has 29 disciplines under six schools and two institutes.[3] It is the only public university in Bangladesh where student politics is not allowed.[4]

  1. "List of Public Universities". University Grants Commission. Archived from the original on 5 February 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. "Khulna University". Khulna University. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. "Khulna University". Khulna University.
  4. "A campus without student politics". The Daily Star (Opinion). 26 October 2019.