Professor Dr. Md. Jahangir Alam, Vice-Chancellor of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU), has been appointed as a part-time member of University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh.
The UGC's Secretary, Dr. Md Fakhrul Islam, officially informed the VC about the appointment through a letter signed on September 30, 2025.
According to the provisions of Bangladesh University Grants Commission Order, 1973 (President's Order No. 10 of 1973), under sections (4)(1)(c) and (4)(4), Dr. Jahangir Alam’s appointment is effective from October 5, 2025, and will continue for next two years.
The UGC authorities congratulated Dr. Jahangir Alam on his appointment and expressed hope for his valuable advice and active cooperation in the UGC's operations.
In response, the VC extended his heartfelt gratitude to UGC for the nomination, recognizing it as a significant opportunity for collaboration.
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University community has expressed immense pride and joy over the appointment.
They believe that this recognition will play a crucial role in propelling the university forward and strengthening its academic and administrative efforts.
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