Presidency University (Bangladesh)
প্রেসিডেন্সি ইউনিভার্সিটি | |
Other name | PU |
|---|---|
| Motto | Knowledge and Wisdom |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 21 July 2003 |
| Affiliation | University Grants Commission of Bangladesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Md. Abdul Mannan Chowdhury |
Academic staff | 155 |
Total staff | 102 |
| Students | 3000 |
| Undergraduates | 2500 |
| Postgraduates | 500 |
| Location | House 11/A, Road 92, Gulshan-2, Dhaka-1212 , Bangladesh 23°47′47″N 90°25′02″E / 23.7964°N 90.417338°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Red and blue |
| Website | pu |
Presidency University (Bengali: প্রেসিডেন্সি ইউনিভার্সিটি) is a private research university with a campus in Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Presidency University has four schools containing eight departments with a strong emphasis on research-based education. The Gulshan campus was established in 2003. More than 3000 students are currently enrolled. The number of faculty members teaching at the university is nearly 300.