University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC)

International Organization Type
Professor Dr Sma Faiz
Chairman
UGC Bhaban, Plot# E-18/A, Agargaon Administrative Area, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar,
Dhaka, 1207
Bangladesh
Phone
88-02-58160240

The major responsibilities entrusted to the UGC are to receive funds from the Government and allocate and disburse those funds to the Public Universities for their maintenance and development. After necessary assessment and scrutiny of the requirements of the universities, the UGC places them before the Government for necessary approval. Besides, the UGC supervise, monitor and regulate the activities of the Private Universities in Bangladesh.