Department of Sociology, BUP

22/09/2026

12/09/2026

The Department of Sociology, FASS, BUP, extends its heartfelt congratulations to Md. Tanvir Mahtab on his promotion to Assistant Professor.

May this new milestone mark the beginning of an inspiring journey filled with excellence, growth and continued success. May his dedication, expertise and commitment further enrich our department and continue to inspire our students.

Wishing him every success in this new chapter of his academic journey!

10/09/2026

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆 | 𝗕𝗨𝗣 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

10/09/2026

𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗦𝗥𝗖, 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗵 & 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆, 𝗕𝗨𝗣

The Department of Sociology, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), has been awarded a BDT 15,00,000 (Fifteen Lakh Taka) research grant by the Planning Commission of Bangladesh for the project titled “Assessing the Challenges of Utilizing Remittances for Productive Investment among Migrant Households in Rural Bangladesh: A Mixed-Methods Study.”

The research will be led by Al Jamal Mustafa Shindaini, Provost and Associate Professor of Sociology, BUP, serving as the Principal Investigator (PI).

Today, the Research Agreement was formally executed between the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Planning Division, Bangladesh, and the Department of Sociology, BUP, marking a significant institutional milestone in advancing the Department’s research and policy-oriented initiatives. The occasion was a proud and memorable moment for the Sociology family.

The grant was secured through a highly competitive national selection process, with 200 organisational applications received during FY 2026–2027, of which only 8 institutions nationwide were selected.

This achievement reflects the Department’s growing strength in research, evidence-based scholarship, and policy-oriented knowledge production, while reinforcing BUP’s commitment to contributing to national development.

Congratulations to the Department of Sociology and the entire research team on this distinguished achievement.

08/09/2026

Congratulations to Our Outstanding Students!

The Department of Sociology, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) proudly congratulates Marzana Maria and Yeasin Arafat Limon on their remarkable achievements during the 2025-26 academic year.

🏆 Marzana Maria - Winner, Future Port Youth Awards 2025

🏆 Yeasin Arafat Limon - Champion, Share-Net Research and Innovation Grant Award 2025

In recognition of their excellence, they were honored with Certificates of Appreciation presented by General Waqar-Uz-Zaman, SBP, OSP, SGP, psc, Chief of Army Staff, Bangladesh Army, at a ceremony held at the BUP Shadhinata Auditorium.

Their achievements are a source of immense pride for the Department of Sociology.

29/08/2026

The Department of Sociology is delighted to announce that our esteemed Lecturer, Md. Tanvir Mahtab, has been offered the opportunity to pursue a PhD in Sociology at Western Michigan University, USA, with a fully funded scholarship.

We are immensely proud of this wonderful achievement and wish him great success, good health and a fulfilling academic journey ahead.

Heartiest congratulations, Sir!
Wishing you all the very best for your PhD journey and continued success in the years to come.

29/08/2026

আনুষ্ঠানিক উদ্বোধনের অপেক্ষায় বিইউপির নবনির্মিত দৃষ্টিনন্দন স্থাপনা ও ভবনসমূহ ✨

আগামীকাল বাংলাদেশ ইউনিভার্সিটি অব প্রফেশনালস (বিইউপি)-এর নবনির্মিত ও আধুনিক সুবিধাসম্পন্ন বিভিন্ন স্থাপনার আনুষ্ঠানিক উদ্বোধন অনুষ্ঠিত হতে যাচ্ছে।

বিইউপির অবকাঠামোগত উন্নয়নের নতুন অধ্যায়ে যুক্ত হলো—

🌉 দৃষ্টিনন্দন বিইউপি ব্রিজ (মনপুরা ব্রিজ)
🏢 ১৪ তলা বিশিষ্ট FASS টাওয়ার
🏢 ১৪ তলা বিশিষ্ট FST টাওয়ার
🏢 ১৪ তলা বিশিষ্ট ইউটিলিটিকাম একাডেমিক ভবন
📚 আধুনিক লাইব্রেরি
🏛️ সিনেট হল
🎭 ওয়েস্ট ক্যাম্পাস অ্যাম্ফিথিয়েটার
🛣️ ওয়েস্ট ক্যাম্পাস থেকে বিইউপি আবাসিক এলাকা পর্যন্ত নবনির্মিত সংযোগ সড়ক

আনুষ্ঠানিক উদ্বোধন করবেন সম্মানিত সেনাবাহিনী প্রধান জেনারেল ওয়াকার-উজ-জামান, এসবিপি, ওএসপি, এসজিপি, পিএসসি।

এছাড়াও অনুষ্ঠানে উপস্থিত থাকবেন বিইউপি ও সামরিক বাহিনীর ঊর্ধ্বতন কর্মকর্তাবৃন্দ, বিইউপির শিক্ষক-শিক্ষার্থীসহ বিশিষ্ট ব্যক্তিবর্গ।

ঐতিহ্য, আধুনিকতা ও সম্ভাবনার সমন্বয়ে নতুন রূপে সমৃদ্ধির পথে এভাবেই এগিয়ে যাবে বিইউপি।

26/08/2026

The Department of Sociology, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) has been awarded a BDT 15,00,000 (Fifteen Lakh Taka) research grant by the Planning Commission of Bangladesh for the project titled “Exploring the Challenges of Remittance Utilization in Productive Investments among Migrant Households in Rural Bangladesh.”

The research will be led by Al Jamal Mustafa Shindaini, Provost and Associate Professor of Sociology, BUP, who will serve as the Principal Investigator (PI).

This achievement carries particular significance in view of the highly competitive national selection process. During FY 2026–2027, 200 organisational applications were received, of which only 8 institutions nationwide were selected for the grant.

For the Department of Sociology and BUP, this recognition represents a significant institutional milestone and reflects the University’s growing strength in research, evidence-based scholarship, and policy-oriented knowledge production.

The grant further underscores BUP’s commitment to contributing meaningful, context-sensitive research to national development and public policy.

Congratulations to the Department of Sociology and the research team on this distinguished achievement.

11/08/2026

The Department of Sociology is delighted to announce that our esteemed lecturer, Redowan Islam Palash, has received an offer to pursue a PhD in Sociology at the University of South Florida (USF), USA.

We are immensely proud of this wonderful achievement and wish him great success, good health and a rewarding academic journey ahead.

Congratulations once again, Sir!
Wishing you all the very best for your PhD journey and continued success.

01/07/2026

𝐁𝐔𝐏 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐈𝐭𝐬 𝟏𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠