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Institutes and centres
A dozen specialised centres, each with its own programmes and activities.
Miyan Research Institute
Named after the founder; encourages research by faculty and students.
IUBAT journals
Call for papers, guidelines and the editorial team.
Publications and conferences
Monographs, proceedings and the publication database.
Innovation and entrepreneurship
The Innovation Incubator Lab, from first idea to working prototype.
Sustainability reports
Annual reports on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 2021 to 2025.
Featured work
Perennial rice
The first perennial-rice research in Bangladesh, with a ninth-season harvest at the IUBAT Agricultural Research Station in Gazipur, in cooperation with Yunnan University, China.
Tomato and potato grafting
A student and faculty trial grafting tomato onto potato so that both grow on one plant.
Intelligent inverter and bionic leg
A microcontroller-based intelligent inverter, and work towards a brain-controlled bionic leg.
Sweet-grape production
Successful grape cultivation on campus, at the Agricultural Research Station.
AI-integrated primary health care
A research initiative launched in July 2026 with the Health Economics Unit of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Spreeha Foundation.
Research areas
- Agriculture and biodiversity
- Basic and applied science
- Business and management
- Environment and sustainability
- Engineering and technology
- Health and nutrition
- Knowledge-based area development
Funding and recognition for faculty
- Research grants of up to Tk 1,00,000 per project from the annual research fund, with larger sums on a justified proposal.
- Annual awards for articles published in peer-reviewed journals; the Miyan Publication Reward ceremony was held on 28 April 2026.
- Research training sessions for students and teachers, and support for national and international conferences.
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