Seven students of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) have been nominated for the ‘Prime Minister’s Gold Medal’. After scrutinizing the applications submitted by students studying in various universities of the country from 2019 to 2021, a total of 469 students have been nominated for the ‘Prime Minister’s Gold Medal’ introduced by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh.
Of the 7 RUET students nominated for the ‘Prime Minister’s Gold Medal’, 3 are from 2019, 1 from 2020 and 3 from 2021. The three former RUET students nominated for 2019 are Sumaiya Tabassum from the Department of Civil Engineering, Miftahul Mobin Chowdhury from the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mohiuddin Ahmed from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Tamanna Sultana Swarna, a former student from the Department of Architecture, has been nominated for 2020. The three students nominated for 2021 are Shahinur Alam from the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Md. Mainul Islam from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Zahid Hasan from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning.
Meanwhile, Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. SM Abdur Razzak congratulated the students on behalf of the RUET family for their success.