Khulna University of Engineering & Technology
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (Bengali: খুলনা প্রকৌশল ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), commonly known as KUET, formerly BIT Khulna, is a public technological university located in Khulna, Bangladesh. It emphasizes education and research in engineering and technology. It was founded in 1967 as an engineering college before gradually converting into a university.
খুলনা প্রকৌশল ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | |
Former names | Khulna Engineering College (1967-1986) Bangladesh Institute of Technology (BIT), Khulna (1986-2003) |
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Motto | প্রভু! আমায় জ্ঞান দাও |
Motto in English | Oh Lord! Bestow me with Knowledge |
Type | Public, Research |
Established | 1967 |
Accreditation | |
Affiliation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
Endowment | $8 million (2016) |
Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Mihir Ranjan Halder |
Academic staff | 320 |
Administrative staff | 557 |
Students | 5682 |
Undergraduates | 4635 |
Postgraduates | 967 |
Address | Teligati, Fulbarigate, Khulna 9203 , , |
Campus | Urban, 117.35 acres (0.475 km²) |
Website | kuet |
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