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About BUET

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, abbreviated as BUET, is one of the most prestigious institutions for higher studies in the country. About 5500 students are pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies in engineering, architecture, planning and science in this institution. At present, BUET has sixteen teaching departments under five faculties and it has three institutes. Every year the intake of undergraduate students is around 900, while the intake of graduate students in Masters and PhD programs is around 1000. A total of about five hundred teachers are teaching in these departments and institutes. There are additional teaching posts like Dr. Rashid Professor, Professor Emeritus and Supernumerary Professors.

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The BUET campus is in the heart of Dhaka – the capital city of Bangladesh. It has a compact campus with halls of residence within walking distances of the academic buildings. The physical expansion of the University over the last three decades has been impressive with construction of new academic buildings, auditorium complex, halls of residence, etc.

About Us

BUET Alumni Association Canada (BAAC) is a Not-for-Profit organization embracing the interests and activities of Alumni Engineers, Architects, Physical Planners including other professionals graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology BUET, Dhaka, Bangladesh; and connected there of either as Students and or as Faculty Members and Academic Council Members residing in Canada.

 

The official name of the organization shall be the “BUET Alumni Association, Canada”, hereinafter referred to as “BUET Alumni Association, Canada”. The office of “BUET Alumni Association, Canada” shall be located at Toronto, ON.

 

The seal of “BUET Alumni Association, Canada” shall have inscribed thereon the name of the BUET Alumni Association, Canada, and such other device and description as the Executive Committee may determine.

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The objectives of “BUET Alumni Association, Canada” would be but not limited to as follows:

  1. To establish, strengthen and enhance the continued ties with the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh;

  2. To strengthen connection and fellowship among Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology BUET Alumni residing in Canada, by fostering individual growth, well-being, professional development and net-working among BUET Alumni;

  3. To promote the interests of the students and graduates of BUET by organizing lectures, seminars, symposia, workshops among others;

  4. To build commitment and involvement for enhancing, promoting and upholding the image of BUET while living in Canada;

  5. To enhance and uphold professional competence among the BUET Alumni living in Canada;

  6. To provide support to the BUET Alumni and their families in distress and to organize humanitarian activities at times of needs;

  7. To facilitate intellectual exchanges between BUET and Universities including professional institutions in Canada;

  8. To arrange social activities with a view to fostering greater social cohesion and integration among the BUET Alumni and their families living in Canada;

  9. To promote and educate the Alumni Members and families on the Canadian Values, Ethics; and their rights and obligations and privileges; and To contribute in the process of building a better Canada.

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