Royal University of Dhaka

Royal University of Dhaka
রয়েল ইউনিভার্সিটি অব ঢাকা
MottoNew Horizon in Academic Excellence
TypePrivate
Established2003 (2003)
FounderMomtaz Begum and HBM Iqbal
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission (Bangladesh)
ChairmanHBM Iqbal
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorM. Abul Kashem Mozumdar
Academic staff
45
Administrative staff
21
Students2000(approx) as of Summer 2022
Location
404, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1208 Bangladesh
,
1213

23°47′34″N 90°24′24″E / 23.7928°N 90.4066°E / 23.7928; 90.4066
CampusUrban
LanguageEnglish
Colors  Red
Websiteroyal.edu.bd

Royal University of Dhaka (RUD) (Bengali: রয়েল ইউনিভার্সিটি অব ঢাকা) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The University Grants Commission (UGC) approved the academic programs on July 30, 2003, with a temporary licence, and on August 30, 2003, the Ministry of Education approved RUD under the Private University Act, 1992. RUD started functioning in 2004. Momtaz Begum, a philanthropist and social worker, is the founder chairperson. The permanent campus is situated at 404, Tejgaon, Dhaka 1208.