Education Ministry issues official gazette appointing NSTU professor for a 4-year term
Prof. Dr. Jahangir Sarkar Appointed Pro-VC of SUBSTU
- Professor Dr. Md. Jahangir Sarkar appointed as the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of SUBSTU
- Official gazette published by the Secondary and Higher Education Division
- Appointee currently serves as Professor of Fisheries & Marine Science at NSTU
Professor Dr. Md. Jahangir Sarkar, Dean of the Faculty of Biological Sciences and Professor of Fisheries and Marine Science at Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), has been appointed as the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Sunamganj Science and Technology University (SUBSTU). His appointment has been made for a tenure of four years.
The decision was formalized through a notification signed by Md. Shah Alam Siraj, Assistant Secretary of the Science and Technology University Branch under the Secondary and Higher Education Division of the Ministry of Education, on Monday, July 27, 2026.
According to the gazette, the Honorable President and Chancellor approved the appointment under Section 12(1) of the Sunamganj Science and Technology University Act, 2020. The tenure will be effective for four years from the date of joining, or until his retirement, whichever comes earlier.
As per the terms of the appointment, the newly appointed Pro-VC will draw salaries and allowances equivalent to his original post along with other mandatory benefits. He is required to reside permanently on the university campus and discharge duties assigned by the Vice-Chancellor in accordance with university statutes.
Professor Dr. Jahangir Sarkar brings extensive academic and research experience to the administrative leadership of SUBSTU in his new capacity.
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