Suspension order withdrawn, exams will continue at seven universities



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The decision was made at an emergency meeting in the presence of the Education Minister, the Deputy Minister of Education and other interested people on Wednesday afternoon, said MA Khair, information and public relations officer at the Ministry of Education.

ASM Maqsood Kamal, chief coordinator of seven government universities and vice chancellor (education) of Dhaka University, told bdnews24.com: “Ongoing examinations of seven universities will continue. The dates of yesterday’s and today’s exams will be announced later. “

Following the decision of the Ministry of Education, all exams at the seven universities were postponed until May 24 at a meeting of the main coordinators and directors of the seven universities on Tuesday afternoon.

Later in the evening, the students began to protest blocking the Nilkhet crossing demanding the immediate lifting of the order to suspend examinations and the reopening of the hall-campus.

They also blocked the major curve on Wednesday, causing traffic jams on the surrounding roads.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Education to make a decision on Wednesday afternoon. Dipu Moni, Vice Minister of Education Mahibul Hasan Chowdhury, Secretary of Secondary Higher Education Mahbub Hossain, Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University Mohammad Akhtaruzzaman, Vice Chancellor and Directors of seven universities participated in the virtual emergency debate.

In February 2016, seven Dhaka government universities affiliated with Dhaka University to reduce pressure on the national university and increase the quality of education.

Since then, Dhaka College, Eden Women’s College, Government Shaheed Suhrawardy College, Kabi Nazrul College, Begum Badrunnessa Government Women’s College, Mirpur Government Bangla College, and Government Titumir College have taken Dhaka University entrance exams, curriculum and exams.



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