Prof Shahinul Alam appointed as VC of BSMMU

Published : Wednesday, 4 December, 2024 at 5:07 PM Count : 1217

Professor Md Shahinul Alam, the pro-vice chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), has been appointed as the acting vice-chancellor of the institution.

A circular issued by the Medical Education and Family Welfare Division under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was in this regard on Wednesday.

According to the circular signed by Deputy Secretary Mohammad Kamal Hossain state that Professor Shahinul has been appointed as the new VC of BSMMU under Section 12 of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Act, 1998.

Meanwhile, Prof Dr Md Sayedur Rahman, the previous vice-chancellor of BSMMU, has been appointed as a special assistant with the rank of State Minister and delegated executive powers of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

A gazette notification was issued on November 10, 2024. Since then, vice-chancellor position at BSMMU remained vacant.

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