PROFESSOR M Yaqub Ali and professor M Jahangir Alam took charge as the new pro-vice-chancellor and treasurer of Islamic University in Kushtia respectively Monday night.
They signed the joining papers in a ceremony at IU vice-chancellor office at about 8:30pm.
A press release, signed by IU information, publication and public relations office deputy director Rajibul Islam Kanok, was issued in this regard.
IU VC professor Nakib M Nasrullah, theology and Islamic studies faculty dean professor ABM Siddiqur Rahman Asrafi, acting registrar HM Ali Hasan, among others, were present.
The new pro-VC and treasurer sought cooperation from all to work for the improvement of the university鈥檚 ranking in the international arena and maintain transparency and accountability in all sectors.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin, also the chancellor of the university, appointed the duo on Monday for a four-year term.