SHAHJALAL UNIVERSITY





1. Ladies Hall
2. Central Library Building at SUST
3. Front View Of Academic Building "A"
4. Language Movement Monument

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, commonly known with its initials SUST, is a state-supported science and tecnology university located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Established in 1987, it is the first science and technology university in Bangladesh.The university started its academic programme from 14 February, 1991 with three departments: physics, chemistry and economics.

The university introduced the integrated honors course for the first time in Bangladesh and recently it has introduced the semester system from the 1996-97 session. Every year the existing systems are improved, new departments are opened and hoping that within a few years the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology will be one of the finest institutions of this country. It is the largest University in Sylhet Division.

The first convocation of SUST was held on the 29th April, 1998 and the second convocation of the university was held on the 6th December, 2007.

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology(SUST)has an extensive core curriculum required of all undergraduates.Shahjalal University of Science and Technology(SUST) adopted American course credit systems for all departments prior to most of the universities in Bangladesh.The syllabus are always updated frequently to maintain the global standard of education. CSE Society also organizes several workshops for the CSE students of this country.

Location:
The campus is located in Kumargaon,
approximately five kilometers away from Sylhet.