Habiganj Agricultural University (HAU) is a public agricultural university in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.
The story of Habiganj Agricultural University is one of recent inception and rapid growth. In 2014, the seeds of its establishment were sown when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced its creation during a visit to Habiganj. Four years later, in 2019, the Bangladeshi Cabinet passed the Habiganj Agriculture University Act, officially solidifying its existence. Finally, in 2020, Habiganj Agricultural University proudly opened its doors to students, eager to contribute to the nation's agricultural future.
Though young, HAU has ambitious goals. It aspires to be a beacon of excellence, fusing modern agricultural knowledge with traditional values. Its mission focuses on tackling challenges like diminishing land, strained soil health, and a growing population, aiming to boost productivity in crops, livestock, and fisheries.
While its journey has just begun, Habiganj Agricultural University is already carving its path toward impactful contributions. Through education and research, it strives to empower Bangladesh's agricultural sector, ensuring food security and socio-economic progress for the nation. Its story, though nascent, is one of promise, brimming with the potential to transform the agricultural landscape of Bangladesh.
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University Name
Habiganj Agricultural University
Name in Local Language
হবিগঞ্জ কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Acronym
HAU
Year Established
2020
Governing Type
Public
Student Body
Co-education
Highest Degree
Bachelors
Campus Type
Rural
Location
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Habiganj, Bangladesh
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