Prof Dr M Shahjahan has been made Acting Vice Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) in Gopalganj. The confirmation of the appointment came seven days after Khondoker Md Nasiruddin resigned from the post. Prof Dr Shahjahan said that he got the confirmation through a SMS from Education Ministry on Tuesday.
"The ministry has already issued a letter in this regard. We hope, the university is likely to receive it on October 9 as Wednesday is a holiday," he added. Meanwhile, students of the university have expressed satisfaction over the appointment of the new VC. Prof Dr M Shahjahan was chairman of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department (ETE) of the same university.