About the Department of Public Administration

The Department of Public Administration is one of the leading Departments in the University with remarkable academic and research experiences. Established on 1st July 1972, the Department has started its three year BSS (Hons.) Program from academic session 1971-1972. Before that one year MSS Program in Public Administration was initiated in academic session 1969-1970 and 1970-1971 under the Department of Political Science of Dhaka University. The dynamic leadership of its founding Chairman Professor Nur Mohammad Mia and the efforts of...

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Dr. Syeda Lasna Kabir
Dr. Syeda Lasna Kabir Chairman, Department of Public Administration

The Department of Public Administration is the first institution established in Dhaka University for the promotion of higher studies and administrative knowledge in the country for more than four decades. Since our inception in 1972, our vision has been clear to furnish future administrators with the expertise and character to ...

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Department of Public Administration in numbers

21 Faculty members
565 Students