Department of
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Research
Research & Academic Engagement
The Department of Public Administration emphasizes research as a foundation for academic excellence, policy relevance, and social impact.
Research activities of the department actively contribute to national and international discourse on public administration, governance, and development studies, ensuring relevance to policy formulation and societal needs.
INSEARCH Conference (BARD)
The department is a co-organizer of the annual INSEARCH Conference, held at the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD).
Through this engagement, faculty members and students actively participate in national and international research dialogue.
Community-Based Research (CBR)
Community-Based Research (CBR) is a central focus of the department’s research agenda.
- Field-based research conducted by students
- Supervised by experienced faculty members
- Application of theory to real administrative and social challenges
Grant-Funded Research
Faculty members are actively involved in grant-funded research projects supported by both national and international funding agencies.
- Policy analysis and evaluation
- Institutional strengthening
- Evidence-based public decision-making
Academic MoU & International Collaboration
- MoU with Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) for academic and research exchange programs
- Academic affiliation with NETINSEARCH International to enhance global research collaboration and networking
Workshops, Seminars & Research Training
The department regularly organizes research workshops, seminars, and training sessions conducted by national and international professors and researchers.
- Enhancement of research and methodological skills
- Exposure to global academic practices
- Capacity building for students and young researchers