Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST)
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is a public institution in Sylhet, Bangladesh, accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh — established by Presidential Order No. 10 of 1973 as the apex statutory body for HE oversight. Operates under Ministry of Education. Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC) added by Act 1 of 2017 for programme-level accreditation.. Primary language: Bengali (Bangla) + English (HE bilingual medium). AlmiStudy lists 7 canonical subject areas, all verified against University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh — established by Presidential Order No. 10 of 1973 as the apex statutory body for HE oversight. Operates under Ministry of Education. Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC) added by Act 1 of 2017 for programme-level accreditation..
- Country
- Bangladesh (BD)
- City
- Sylhet
- Control
- public
- Language
- Bengali (Bangla) + English (HE bilingual medium)
- Accreditation
- University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh — established by Presidential Order No. 10 of 1973 as the apex statutory body for HE oversight. Operates under Ministry of Education. Bangladesh Accreditation Council (BAC) added by Act 1 of 2017 for programme-level accreditation.. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-14.
- Source
- Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) — curator research + UGC Bangladesh cross-verification (Day 14) · tier: tier_2_directory
- Website
- https://www.sust.edu
Subjects offered
Show all 7 listed subjects (raw)
Engineering & Technology · Computer Science & IT · Natural Sciences · Mathematics & Statistics · Business & Management · Social Sciences · Agriculture & Environmental Studies
Founded 1986 (Presidential Order 25 August 1986; opened 13 February 1991; named after Hazrat Shah Jalal — 14th-c Sufi saint, patron saint of Sylhet). Bangladesh's premier STEM-focused public university in Sylhet (northeast near Indian border). Founded 1986; opened 1991. Named after Hazrat Shah Jalal (c. 1271-1346) — 14th-century Sufi saint who spread Islam to Bengal, patron saint of Sylhet. ~12,000+ students on 320-acre campus. FIRST Bangladeshi university to implement single-pass GPA system. Strong CS, EE, biotechnology. Northeastern Bangladesh anchor.
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