Army Institute of Business Administration, Savar
Army Institute of Business Administration (Bengali: আর্মি ইনস্টিটিউট অব বিজনেস এডমিনিস্ট্রেশন) commonly known as Army IBA is a business school in Savar Cantonment, Savar, Dhaka. The Institute is run by the Bangladesh Army. Army IBA was inaugurated by the Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid of Bangladesh on 5 March 2015. The institute is affiliated with Bangladesh University of Professionals.[1]
আর্মি ইনস্টিটিউট অব বিজনেস এডমিনিস্ট্রেশন | |
Logo of Army IBA | |
Motto | Knowledge is Power |
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Type | Autonomous Public Institute under Bangladesh University of Professionals |
Established | 2015 |
Director | Major General Mohammad Quamruzzaman, psc, gsc (retd) |
Students | 700 (approx) |
Undergraduates | 500 |
Postgraduates | 200 |
Location | , |
Nickname | Army IBA |
Affiliations | Bangladesh University of Professionals |
Website | aibasavar |
The institute initially offered only BBA; 40 students enrolled in the first semester. Currently the institution enrolls 80 students in each semester on merit basis and intakes once in a year. Army IBA confers BBA and MBA degrees.
Administration
Governing body
Army IBA is governed by the Bangladesh Army and is subject to the regulations set out by the Bangladesh University of Professionals. The institute is chaired by the Area Commander, Savar and governed by a 10-member Board of Governors. Director General (DG) is responsible for overall management of the institution. The present Director General (DG) of Amy IBA is Major General Mohammad Quamruzzaman, psc, gsc (retd). [2]
Board of Trustees
A nine-member board, including the Chief of Army Staff (General) and Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Professionals, supervise the affairs of the institute.
Academic Council
The Academic Council reviews academic programs of Army IBA. All Instructors and Associate Professors of Army IBA are members of the Board and the Director General of Army IBA is the Chairperson of the board.
Students organizations
Admission Procedure
Students must pass through a selection procedure. Only students meeting the minimum required grade point average (GPA) in HSC and SSC may take the admission exam. This record accounts for the 25% of the total admission test score. Then students must write a 100-mark test which accounts for 50% of the total admission test score. Students selected from the written test must then pass a communication skill test (viva) which contains 25% of the total admission test score. Finally, 80-100 students are selected from candidates who have achieved the best score in all three stages.[3]
See also
References
External links
- Official website of Army IBA
- Official website of Bangladesh University of Professionals