Dr. Md. Shafiqul Alam
Registrar, Bangladesh Open University
About Adminstration Division
Historial Outline
The administration is responsible to provide administrative support and to expedite the academic activities of BOU that functions in collaboration with schools and divisions. Besides these, the division has to ensure the implementation of the decisions taken by the Board of Governors, Academic Council and other statutory bodies formed under the Act of BOU. The division consists of 9 departments and each has its own responsibilities.
The departments are as follows:
Registrar’s Office
General Administration
Council
Personnel-1 (Teacher & Officer)
Personnel-2 (Staff)
Training & Research
Procurement
Transport
Medical Services
Research Degree Unit
The Vice-Chancellor is the chief executive and academic officer of the university. However, the whole administration is supervised by the Registrar.
Mission of Division
The main objective of BOU is to expand all levels of education accessible to all and to transform the country’s vast human resources into efficient manpower by improving the quality of education in general. BOU is maintaining its academic programs through 12 Regional Resource centers, 80 Sub-Regional Centres, about 1500 study centers all over the country and more than twenty thousand tutors are conducting tutorial classes to supplements the learning. At present more than 1500 employees (Teachers, Officers & Staffs) are working in this institution. To run smoothly the institution this division has taken the necessary step to manage, co-ordinate and to control the employee to achieve the ultimate goal. The administrative division is committed to providing all necessary supports to develop the quality that society demands.Unit of Administration Division
General Administration
Personnel-1(Teacher)
Personnel-1 (Officer)
Personnel-2
Research Degree Unit
Pension Cell
Training and Research
Procurement
Medical Section
Transport Unit