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Khulna University
খুলনা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
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; 89.533
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.