DU Marketing Department welcomes BBA 32nd batch
The Department of Marketing at the University of Dhaka successfully welcomes its 32nd batch of BBA students through an orientation program held on April 16, 2026, at the Prof. Dr. Abdullah Farouq Multipurpose Conference Hall, Faculty of Business Studies (FBS).
The program was graced by Professor Mahmood Osman Imam, PhD, Dean of the Faculty of Business Studies, as the Chief Guest. In his address, Professor Imam shared profound insights into academic excellence and encouraged the newcomers to embrace the prestigious legacy of the faculty while preparing for global challenges.
Mr. Md Shah Alam, Managing Director of RASS Associates Limited, attended as the Guest of Honor. Drawing from his corporate experience, he emphasized the significance of professional ethics and corporate culture. He urged students to maintain a healthy balance between rigorous academics and co-curricular engagements to build a well-rounded career.
Professor Md. Ashraful Islam Chowdhury, PhD, most senior Professor of the department serving as the Special Guest and Orientation Speaker, highlighted the necessity of self-development and effective communication. He encouraged the freshers to utilize the department’s resources and actively participate in campus clubs and platforms to enhance their leadership skills.
To provide guidance on university life, Assistant Proctor Mr. Ali Mohammad Kowser discussed essential academic and administrative regulations ensuring students have a smooth transition into the university environment.
The event was presided over by the Chairman of the Department, Professor Serajul Hoque, PhD. In his closing remarks, he, along with other faculty members and senior alumni, extended a warm welcome to the students, promising a supportive and enriching academic journey.
The session also featured speeches from two representatives of the 32nd batch, who expressed their aspirations and excitement about joining the "Oxford of the East." The orientation concluded with a motivating atmosphere, fostering a sense of community and purpose among the new students as they embark on this significant chapter of their lives.