Butex Correspondent:

The first convocation of Bangladesh Textile University (BUTEX) is going to be held on December 27 (Saturday). The event will mark a new milestone in the university's academic journey.

The convocation ceremony will be held in the campus premises of the university. The function will be presided over by the advisor in charge of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar.

Butex University started its journey from "Textile Engineering and Technology College" under Dhaka University in 2010. The convocation registration started from the time of the second vice-chancellor of the university Prof. Md. Masood Ahmed. Then the fourth vice-chancellor professor. During the time of Shah Alimuzzaman, the date of convocation was finalized but the convocation was not held due to political unrest and various reasons. Finally, the current vice-chancellor professor. Md. The date of the convocation ceremony of the university has been finalized during Julhas Uddin.

Expressing his feelings about the convocation ceremony, Mostak Fuad Rahman Mabin, a student of the 41st batch of yarn engineering department, said, "Written by poet Farrukh Ahmad, 'Raat Pohabar Ket Deri Panjeri? Is your sky still full of clouds? Setara, Heller Vadi Jain Jake?' Like the lines of the poem, all the Butex graduates were worried that when the desired convocation moon would cross the sky of Butex? Finally, after waiting like everyone else, the first convocation of Butex is going to be held on December 27. Put on the black gown and throw the cap in the sky, let the joy and excitement once again flow through the beloved campus."

Shakib Hasan, 44th batch student of fabric engineering department of the university said, "I am very happy and excited that this much awaited convocation is going to be held after a long time. I hope the organizers organize a very nice convocation. I wish the event success."

University registrar Professor Dr. Rasheda Begum Dina said, "After a long time, we are finally able to organize the 1st convocation of Butex. Although the convocation was supposed to be held earlier, but due to various reasons, it could not be held on schedule. We have formed various committees to organize the convocation smoothly. On Saturday, we organized an exchange meeting with the graduates who had registered for the convocation. We are very hopeful of organizing the convocation smoothly."

Graduate registered students from 32nd to 44th batch of the university can participate in the event. A discussion meeting will be held on November 29 (Saturday) in the conference hall of the university with the graduate representatives registered with the university administration on the issues related to the convocation. The meeting will be chaired by the Vice-Chancellor of the University. Md. Julhas Uddin.