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Universities in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi universities are mainly categorized into three different types - Public, government owned and subsidized universities, Private, private sector owned universities and International, mainly operated and funded by international organizations such as OIC. Currently xx public, yy private and zz international universities are operating their activities in Bangladesh. University of Dhaka is the oldest university of the country established in 1921. Bangladeshi universities are affiliated with the University Grants Commission (UGC), a commission created according to the Presidential Order (P.O. No 10 of 1973) of the Government of People's Republic of Bangladesh.

Universities in Bangladesh play very important role in the over all development of the country. This is evident form the fact that the students and teachers of the Dhaka University which was established in the year 1921, was at the forefront of the national liberation struggle that led to the independence of the country. There are at present 54 private Universities in Bangladesh.
The University Grant Commission of Bangladesh would in fact be responsible for supervising and maintaining the quality of education in all the public and private Universities of Bangladesh, as it is the statutory apex body in the field of higher education in Bangladesh.

Following are the List of Universities in Bangladesh:

http://colleges.indiaedu.com/asia/bangladesh/universities/

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