The Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology was founded in 2015, affiliated with the Bangladesh Army. The main campus is located in Cumilla, a city in Eastern Bangladesh known for its educational successes. The university is run by the Bangladesh Army and senior members belong to the Army.
The university has seven departments: arts and English, business administration, civil engineering, computer science and engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, law, and sciences and humanities. Across these departments, students study four-year flexible degrees, studying additional subjects to explore the fields that interest them.
Student life is bustling on campus, with over 11 student clubs: culture, computer, business, language photography, sports, debate, law, and robotics to name a few.
Cumilla is one of the three oldest cities in Bangladesh and has been known historically for its role in the collection of hides and skins, cotton mills and a thermal power station. It was famously home to Shib Narayan Das, one of the designers of Bangladesh¡¯s first flag. Top sights include archeological site, Shalban Vihara, and mountain peak, Lalmai Pahar.