Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology
Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology is a private university in Uttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was named after Atish Dipankara Srijnana, the ancient Buddhist scholar.
ADUST was authorized by the Private University Act 1992. The university was established in 2004, after getting approval from the University Grants Commission Bangladesh. ADUST provides education in the following fields of study: Agriculture, Biological Science & Biotechnology, Arts and Social Science, Computer Science & Technology, and Business and Economics.Faculties
The academic programs are related to the Faculty of Arts and Social Science, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Business and Economics, and Faculty of Science and Technology.
;Faculty of Arts and Social Science
- Department of English language
- Department of Law
- Department of Business
- Department of Economics
- Department of Agribusiness
;Faculty of Science and Technology
;Laboratories of Department of Textile Engineering
- Yarn Manufacturing Lab
- Textile Testing and Quality Control Lab
- Computer Lab
- Fabric Manufacturing Lab-1
- Fabric Manufacturing Lab-2
- Garments Lab
Some of the practical classes are held at other private textile mills, factories and commercial laboratories.
;School of Public Health
The first convocation of December 22, 2008 had 161 students. As of 2015, around 11,000 have graduated.Donation
donated Tk 1.0 million to ADUST to establish a modern pharmacy lab.
