Zainul Abedin Siddiqui is the new VC of Rangamati University of Science and Technology.

Published: 15 May 2026, 12:51 AM

Professor Zainul Abedin Siddiqui of Chittagong University Chemistry Department has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of Rangamati University of Science and Technology. He is currently serving as the Treasurer of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam University.

This information was informed in a notification issued by the science and technology university branch of the secondary and higher education department of the Ministry of Education on Thursday.

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According to the notification, Zainul Abedin Siddiqui has been appointed to this post as per Section 10(1) of the Rangamati University of Science and Technology Act, 2001 with the approval of His Excellency the President and Chancellor.

As per the terms of appointment, he will hold the post of Vice-Chancellor for a period of four years from the date of joining or the date of retirement – ​​whichever is earlier. He will get salary equivalent to the present post and other benefits pertaining to the post as per rules.

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The notification also said that as the chief executive officer of the university, he has to stay in the campus all the time. If necessary, His Excellency the President and the Chancellor can cancel this appointment at any time.

Acting Registrar of Rangamati University of Science and Technology Mohammad Junaid Kabir confirmed the matter at first light. He said, the current vice chancellor. Atiyar Rahman will return to Chittagong University, his previous workplace.

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