Shariatpur Agriculture University

Public university in Bangladesh

Shariatpur Agriculture University
শরিয়তপুর কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Former names	Sheikh Hasina Agricultural University
Type	Public
Affiliation	Government of Bangladesh
Location	Shariatpur, Bangladesh

Shariatpur Agriculture University is a public university under the auspices of the Government of Bangladesh. On 6 October 2021, the Government of Bangladesh approved the establishment of this university.

Establishment

On June 10, 2021, former deputy water resources minister AKM Enamul Haque Shamim, Iqbal Hossain Apu and Nahim Razzak, three former parliamentarians from Shariatpur together gave a semi-official letter to the education minister. On January 9, 2022, the cabinet gave in-principal approval to the draft of the Sheikh Hasina Agricultural University Act, 2022. Plans were taken up to establish the university at Shariatpur. The prime minister approved the project on October 6, 2020.

On 12 June 2023, the cabinet gave final approval to change the name of Sheikh Hasina Agricultural University to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Agricultural University.

References

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v t e Agricultural universities in Bangladesh
Public universities	Bangladesh Agricultural University (Mymensingh) Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (Dhaka) Sylhet Agricultural University (Sylhet) Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (Gazipur) Khulna Agricultural University (Khulna) Kurigram Agricultural University (Kurigram) Habiganj Agricultural University (Habiganj) Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (Chattogram)
Private universities	Exim Bank Agricultural University Bangladesh (Chapainawabganj)

Agricultural universities in Bangladesh

Public universities

Bangladesh Agricultural University (Mymensingh)
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (Dhaka)
Sylhet Agricultural University (Sylhet)
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (Gazipur)
Khulna Agricultural University (Khulna)
Kurigram Agricultural University (Kurigram)
Habiganj Agricultural University (Habiganj)
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (Chattogram)

Private universities

Exim Bank Agricultural University Bangladesh (Chapainawabganj)

v t e Public universities of Bangladesh
Barisal division	Patuakhali Science and Technology University University of Barishal
Chittagong division	Chandpur Science and Technology University Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology Chittagong University Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Chittagong Medical University Comilla University Noakhali Science and Technology University Rangamati Science and Technology University Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University
Dhaka division	National University of Bangladesh Open University of Bangladesh Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Bangladesh University of Textiles Dhaka University Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology Jagannath University Jahangirnagar University Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Kishoreganj Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Islamic Arabic University Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shariatpur Agriculture University
Khulna division	Islamic University, Bangladesh Jessore University of Science & Technology Khulna University Khulna University of Engineering & Technology Khulna Agricultural University Mujibnagar University
Mymensingh division	Bangladesh Agricultural University Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University Sheikh Hasina University
Rajshahi division	Pabna University of Science & Technology University of Rajshahi Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology Rabindra University, Bangladesh Rajshahi Medical University Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Naogaon
Rangpur division	Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University Lalmonirhat University of Thakurgaon
Sylhet division	Habiganj Agricultural University Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Sunamganj Science and Technology University Sylhet Agricultural University Sylhet Medical University

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