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Welcome to the presentation

Prepared by-

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Topic of the presentation

Private University Verses Public Universityand there advantages and

disadvantages.

Prepared for

Md.Mahbubur RahmanLecturer, Center for General Education (GED)

Northern University

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Definition of University

The word universityis derived from the Latinuniversitas magistrorum et scholarium,roughly meaning "community of teachers

and students. A university is an institutionof higher education and research, whichgrants academic degrees in a variety ofsubjects. It is a corporation that provides

both undergraduate education andpostgraduate education.

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History of University

The term university was first coinedin Europe by the Italian University ofBologna, with a traditional foundingdate of 1088, is considered the first

degree-granting university of theworld.

Many medieval universities were runfor hundreds of years as Christian

cathedral schools or monasticschools, which appear in the 600 ADbefore their formal establishment asuniversity

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Universities in Bangladesh are mainlycategorized into three different types

Public (government owned universities)

Private (private sector owned universities)

International (operated and funded by

international organizations )

There are only two international universities in BD.

Asian University for Women (Chittagong),

Islamic University of Technology (Gazipur)

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Public university

Public university is theuniversity that is funded bythe Government andmanaged as self-governed

government institutions.Bangladesh has 33 publicuniversities as of 2010.University of Dhaka,

established in 1921, is theoldest Public University ofthe country.

Karjon Hall houses the sciencefaculty of the University of Dhaka,Bangladesh.

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Private University

Private universities are universitieswhich operated by Private sectors.

Establishment of private university

in Bangladesh initiated after the

Private University Act 1992.

54 such universities are operational

in six out of seven division of the

country.Barisal

is the onlydivision of Bangladesh without

having any private university.

Northern university Bangladesh

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Advantages of public university:

Reputed institution

Low tuition fee

An institution of meritorious students. Qualified teachers

Large Campus

Hostel facilities inside campus Certificate is comparatively valuable in job

market.

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Disadvantages of public university:

Session jam

Active politics.

It takes more than 3-6 months topublish the results of an exam.

Den of student leaders and armedcadres

Huge number of students in aclassroom

Teachers do not take class

regularly Governing body fails to control

because of large number ofstudents.

Conflicts among groups of students andpolice are trying to control the situation.This is a common picture of PublicUniversity like Dhaka University orChittagong University.

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Advantages of private university:

No session jam.

No student politics

Totally English medium.

Top class educational environment & classroom.

It takes 3-7 days to publish the results of an exam. Follows international grading and semester system.

There is make up class for hartal days or missing classes.

Qualified teachers & active career counseling department.

After the class, every teacher is available in his room for 2hours.

One can use computer (MS office, power point) to prepareprojects and assignments as well as multimediapresentation.

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Disadvantages of Private University:

Very high tuition fee.

Small and rented campus.

Not highly reputed.

Limited time for courses.

A lot of low caliber students get admitted in

private university.

There are many low quality private universities

around us.

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Percentage of Public and PrivateUniversity in Bangladesh

Private University= 64%

Public University= 36%

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In Bangladesh there are limited numberof Public University compare of

students. So private Universities are

necessary to ensure higher education

for all.

From all above statement we can say

that both Public and Private universityplaying an important role in developing

human power in Bangladesh.

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