KUET sacks five teachers, two staff

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) has dismissed seven employees, including five teachers, a deputy registrar and an office assistant, following investigations into allegations of irregularities and disciplinary violations.

The decision was unanimously taken at the university’s 115th Syndicate meeting. The allegations included violating university laws, submitting false experience information to secure jobs and age-related irregularities during recruitment. All seven had been under suspension for a long time.

The dismissed teachers are Professor Dr Pintu Chandra Shil, Professor Dr Subrata Talapatra, Assistant Professor Nibir Mondal, Professor Dr Masrura Mostafa and Assistant Professor Shahriar Roman. Deputy Registrar Nimai Chandra Mistry and office assistant Satyajit Kumar Dutta were also dismissed.