Dr Md Maksud Helali, a retired professor of Mechanical Engineering at BUET, has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET).
The appointment was announced Thursday in a gazette issued by the Education Ministry with the approval of the president and chancellor.
Under Section 10(1) of the KUET Act 2003, Dr Helali will serve a four-year term, receiving the same salary and benefits as at BUET.
He must reside full-time on campus. The President may cancel the appointment at any time.