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Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University is a government-financed public university of Bangladesh. This is the largest university of the North Bengal at Rangpur division.
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University was established as an Agricultural Extension Training Institute (AETI) to award a three-year diploma in agriculture. The AETI was later upgraded to Hajee Mohammad Danesh Agricultural College in 1988 having an affiliation from the Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Then the college was upgraded to the status of a university renaming it as Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University on 8 April 2002.
General Information
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
হাজী মোহাম্মদ দানেশ বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Established 2002
Type public
Chancellor : President Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor : Dr. M. Abul Kashem
Academic staff 600
Students about 5000
Undergraduates 4700
Postgraduates 250
Doctoral students 50
Location Basherhat, Dinajpur, Bangladesh
Nickname HSTU
Website www.hstu.ac.bd


Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University is a government financed public university of Bangladesh. This is the 4th University of the North Bengal at Rangpur division.

History

Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University was established as an Agricultural Extension Training Institute (AETI) to award a three years diploma in agriculture. The AETI was later upgraded to Hajee Mohammad Danesh Agricultural College in 1988 having an affiliation from the Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh. Then the college was upgraded to the status of a university renaming it as Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University in 8 April 2002.