Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir
| Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir বাংলাদেশ ইসলামী ছাত্রশিবির | |
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| President | Jahidul Islam |
| Secretary General | Nurul Islam Saddam |
| Founded | 6 February 1977 |
| Preceded by | East Pakistan Islami Chhatra Sangha (alleged; denied by the organisation) |
| Headquarters | Purana Paltan, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Ideology | |
| Position | Right-wing |
| Colours | Sky blue |
| National affiliation | Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami (de facto) |
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| Website | english.shibir.org.bd |
Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir, commonly known as Chhatrashibir or Shibir, is an Islamic student organisation in Bangladesh. It was established in 1977 as the successor to the East Pakistani faction of Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba colloquially known as Islami Chattra Shangha. Its predecessor, which collaborated with and carried out numerous war crimes on behalf of the Pakistani Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War, was dissolved prior to the establishment of Islami Chhatra Shibir in 1977, with most, if not all, of its members becoming part of Islami Chhatra Shibir.
The organisation has significant presence in higher educational institutions of the country which includes University of Dhaka, University of Chittagong, University of Rajshahi, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Medical College, Dhaka College, Government Bangla College, Chittagong Polytechnic Institute.