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BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) held its Industry–Academia Partnership MoU Signing Ceremony at the BoT Conference Room, reinforcing its commitment to stronger collaboration with leading industry partners. The event, held on 25 November 2025, was graced by Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, BUFT, as the Chief Guest. Mr. Mohammed Nasir, Member of BoT, BUFT; Prof. Eng. Dr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Acting Vice Chancellor of BUFT, along with senior representatives from participating organizations, attended the ceremony, which marked an important milestone for the university. BUFT signed partnership agreements with Giant Group, Shasha Denim PLC, Fashion Step Group, and the Professional Management Institute (PMI). These new collaborations aim to enhance student development, practical training, research, and innovation by strengthening the connection between academic learning and industry needs. BUFT leaders expressed confidence that the partnerships will contribute significantly to preparing students for a dynamic and competitive global fashion and textile sector.

• 6 months ago

BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) and News Broadcasters’ Alliance Society of Bangladesh (NBA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 25 November 2025 at BUFT’s Nishatnagar campus, establishing a partnership to expand educational and professional development opportunities for Bangladesh’s news broadcasting community. Under the MoU, BUFT will provide NBA members and their immediate family members with a 10% additional tuition fee scholarship across all programs and a 50% admission fee waiver, supporting higher education and skill enhancement for media professionals.

BUFT Chairman Mr. Faruque Hassan described the collaboration as a commitment to empowering those who serve society through journalism. NBA Chief Adviser Mr. Zabed Karder praised the agreement as a meaningful step toward improving educational access and strengthening professional competencies within the broadcasting sector. The MoU also includes cooperation in public relations and media engagement, and will remain valid for two years, with the option for renewal. The signing was witnessed by Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Acting Vice Chancellor of BUFT, Mr. Mohammad Imtiaj, Director, Department of Public Relations of BUFT, Mr. Raisul Hoque Chowdhury, General Secretary of NBA, and Mr. Atiqur Rahman Atik, Health & Social Welfare Secretary.

• 6 months ago

BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), in collaboration with its Career Development Center (CDC), successfully hosted a major Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with 10 leading industry partners on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, at the BUFT Multipurpose Hall. The event was honored by the presence of Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the BUFT Board of Trustees, who attended as the Chief Guest and the signing representative for BUFT. Mr. Mohammed Nasir, Member of BoT, BUFT; Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Acting Vice Chancellor; along with other distinguished guests, also attended to mark this milestone occasion.

During the ceremony, BUFT signed Academia-Industry Partnership Agreements with several renowned organizations, including Team Group, Giant Group, Hameem Group, Babylon Group, Eco-Tex Limited, Fakir Apparels, Sonia Sweater Group, Purbani Group, Paramount Group, and Shasha Denim, marking a significant step toward strengthening collaboration to enhance practical learning, research opportunities, and career development for students. The event concluded successfully with the dedicated participation of faculty members, staff, students, and the concerned administrative departments, whose collective efforts ensured a smooth and well-organized program. BUFT expresses its heartfelt appreciation to everyone involved in supporting this important initiative, which will play a vital role in bridging the gap between academia and the textile, apparel, and fashion industries.

• 6 months ago