Royal University of Dhaka
রয়েল ইউনিভার্সিটি অব ঢাকা | |
| Motto | New Horizon in Academic Excellence |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2003 |
| Founder | Momtaz Begum and HBM Iqbal |
| Affiliation | University Grants Commission (Bangladesh) |
| Chairman | HBM Iqbal |
| Chancellor | President Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam (D) |
Academic staff | 40 |
Administrative staff | 21 |
| Students | 1300 |
| Location | 404 Channel 24 Rd, Dhaka , 1208 , Bangladesh 23°45′38″N 90°23′57″E / 23.76051°N 90.39919°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | English |
| Website | royal |
Royal University of Dhaka (RUD) (Bengali: রয়েল ইউনিভার্সিটি অব ঢাকা) is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The University Grants Commission (UGC) approved the academic programs on 30 July 2003, with a temporary licence, and on 30 August 2003, the Ministry of Education approved RUD under the Private University Act, 1992. RUD started functioning in 2004. Momtaz Begum, a philanthropist and social worker, is the founder chairperson. The permanent campus is situated at 404, Tejgaon, Dhaka 1208.