32 DU students nominated for Prime Minister’s Gold Medal

A total of 32 students from Dhaka University (DU) have been nominated for the Prime Minister’s Gold Medal for their outstanding academic performance in 2019, 2020 and 2021. The University Grants Commission (UGC) recently published the final list of 469 nominees from universities across the country. DU has the highest number of nominees among all universities, with 32 students.

Of the nominees, 11 students achieved outstanding results in the 2019 academic year, 10 in 2020 and 11 in 2021.

The nominees from the 2019 academic year are Muhi Uddin from the Department of Arabic, Md. Muddasir Hossain Akib from Statistics, Abdur Rahman Mojumder from Law, Md. Akidur Rahman from Accounting and Information Systems, Sheikh Atiya Islam from Economics, Faria Tasneem from Pharmacy, Swapnil Sayan Saha from Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Jarin Tasnim from Oceanography, Shayan Shahriar from Genetic Engineering, Eshita Sarmin Sayma from History of Art and Debolina Sarkar Medha from Medical Sciences.

For the 2020 academic year, the nominees are Abdullah Mahmud Nazib from Arabic, Tahseen Lubaba from Law, Md. Asiful Islam from Accounting and Information Systems, Maruf Hasan Rumi from Public Administration, Nazifa Tabassum from Pharmacy, Md. Tanvir Alam from Computer Science and Engineering, Mosa. Tania Alim Shampa from Oceanography, Sheikh Sunzid Ahmed from Botany, Emran Hasam from Graphic Design and Maisha Maliha from Medical Sciences.

The nominees for the 2021 academic year are Jaba Rani Biswas from Dance, Sadia Anjum Jumana from Applied Mathematics, Rubiaat Hasan Sawon from Law, Billal Hossain from Finance, Nousheen Sharmila Ritu from Criminology, Rashmia Nargis Reyda from Pharmacy, Farshid Reza from Nuclear Engineering, Md. Minhajul Islam from Geography and Environment, Samayeta Sarkar Tuli from Genetic Engineering, Jahidul Islam from History of Art and Kazi Md. Shaimul Reza from Medical Sciences.