The academic migration of around 54,000 students from seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University to Dhaka Central University (DCU) has been completed after a 49-day process.
The transfer covered students from the 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic sessions.
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr ABM Obaidul Islam formally handed over the students’ academic records to DCU Vice-Chancellor Professor Md Lutfor Rahman at a ceremony held in the Dhaka University vice-chancellor’s conference room on Wednesday morning.
Dhaka University Pro-Vice-Chancellors Professor Dr Abdus Salam and Professor Dr Mohammad Almozaddeddi Alfachani, Treasurer Professor Dr M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, deans of different faculties, the acting registrar and the acting controller of examinations attended the event.
DCU Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Salma Begum, Treasurer Professor Dr Borhan Uddin and Registrar were also present.
Professor Obaidul Islam wished the students of DCU success in their academic lives. He said the formal transfer of the academic records would help accelerate the new university’s academic activities.
He also said Dhaka University would continue to support DCU’s development and the overall welfare of its students.
Professor Lutfor Rahman thanked the Dhaka University authorities for transferring the records within a short period. He said DCU would take various initiatives to promote students’ welfare and make its academic activities more dynamic.
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