18/09/2026
5th Inter Department Debate Competition 2026
The Debating Club of BUBT is delighted to announce the 5th Inter Department Debate Competition 2026, bringing together passionate debaters from across the departments of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) for an engaging platform of critical thinking, intellectual exchange, and meaningful discourse.
Theme: Artificial Intelligence — Boon or Bane?
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the way we learn, work, communicate, and make decisions. This year’s competition will explore the opportunities, challenges, benefits, and potential risks of Artificial Intelligence.
The debates will examine how we use AI in our daily and academic lives, the consequences of misuse and overdependence, its impact on education and society, and the broader question of whether AI is becoming a powerful tool for progress or a growing source of concern.
Competition Format
Format: Asian Parliamentary (AP)
Team Cap: 16 Teams
Participants: Teams representing the respective departments of BUBT
Theme: Artificial Intelligence — its uses, misuses, opportunities, challenges, and impact on society
Participation & Registration
Students interested in participating in the 5th Inter Department Debate Competition 2026 are requested to contact their respective departments regarding participation and team selection.
Interested students may contact their Department Chairman for further information regarding team formation, selection, and participation.
Participation will be coordinated through the respective departments.
Event Schedule
29 September 2026
Opening Ceremony, Debate Workshop & Trophy Reveal
3 October 2026
Main Competition & Preliminary Rounds
Inter-Department Debate Competition and Preliminary Debate Rounds
4 October 2026
Final Debate & Closing Ceremony
The detailed Event Schedule & Program Details has been attached to this event for reference.
Represent Your Department
Whether you are an experienced debater or a student passionate about public speaking, critical thinking, and current affairs, this is your opportunity to step forward and represent your department on the debating platform of BUBT.
Organized by
Debating Club of BUBT
Learn to Debate, Debate to Learn
Contact for Queries
For registration-related information, participation details, or any event-related queries, please contact:
Mustafijul Islam Emon
President, Debating Club of BUBT
Contact: 01784511988
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mustafijul.islam.emon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mustafijul-islam-emon
Limited to 16 Teams
Represent Your Department. Challenge Ideas. Make Your Voice Heard.
Event Links:- https://www.facebook.com/share/1HcQMjUzJj/