Convocation | AIUB About Convocation Convocation About AIUB at a Glance Career Convocation General Information Information or Overview Resources Rules of Entry to AIUB Campus Video Why Study Here Convocation Graph Convocation Graph Male and Female 1st Convocation Ceremony (2001) Date December 11, 1999, Saturday Venue The Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Grand Ball Room Speaker Chief Guest Special Guest Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 43 Undergraduate Program 43 Graduate Program 00 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 02 Magna Cum Laude 01 Cum Laude 00 2nd Convocation Ceremony (2002) Date February 04, 2002, Monday Venue Osmani Memorial Hall Speaker President of Siam University and Chairman, South East Asian Council of International Association of University Presidents, Prof. Pornchai Mongkhonvanit Prof. Andrew Nafalski, Head, School of Electrical and Information Engineering, University of South Australia Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Prof. A Q M Badruddoza Chowdhury. Special Guest Honorable Minister Dr. Osman Farruk M.P, Ministry of Education Honorable State Minister A.N.M Ehsanul (Milon) M.P, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 182 Undergraduate Program 150 Graduate Program 032 Awards Vice Chancellor Award 08 Chairman’s Award 03 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 06 Magna Cum Laude 03 Cum Laude 02 3rd Convocation Ceremony (2003) Date January 30, 2003, Thursday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker Honorable Australian High Commissioner, Her Excellency Ms. Lorraine Barker Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed. Special Guest Honorable Minister Dr. Osman Farruk M.P, Ministry of Education Honorable State Minister A.N.M Ehsanul (Milon) M.P, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 140 Undergraduate Program 114 Graduate Program 026 Awards Vice Chancellor Award 08 Chairman’s Award 01 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 03 Magna Cum Laude 03 Cum Laude 00 4th Convocation Ceremony (2004) Date January 10, 2004, Saturday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker His Excellency Mr. Fidel V. Ramos, Former President, The Republic of the Philippines Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed. Special Guest Honorable Minister Dr. Osman Farruk M.P, Ministry of Education Honorable State Minister A.N.M Ehsanul (Milon) M.P, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 246 Undergraduate Program 198 Graduate Program 048 Awards Chancellor Award 01 Vice Chancellor Award 10 Chairman’s Award 02 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 09 Magna Cum Laude 05 Cum Laude 01 5th Convocation Ceremony (2005) Date February 26, 2005, Saturday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker Dr. Arthit Ourairat, President, Rangsit University, Thailand Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed. Special Guest Honorable Minister Dr. Osman Farruk M.P, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 342 Undergraduate Program 296 Graduate Program 046 Awards Chancellor Award 04 Vice Chancellor Award 10 Chairman’s Award 01 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 07 Magna Cum Laude 04 Cum Laude 03 6th Convocation Ceremony (2006) Date February 05, 2006, Sunday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker His Excellency Mr. Fidel V. Ramos, Former President, The Republic of the Philippines Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed. Special Guest Honorable Minister Dr. Osman Farruk M.P, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 598 Undergraduate Program 487 Graduate Program 111 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 11 Chairman’s Award 06 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 21 Magna Cum Laude 09 Cum Laude 02 7th Convocation Ceremony (2007) Date February 25, 2007, Sunday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker Former Chief Justice and Former Head of Non-party Care-taker Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Justice latifur Rahman Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed. Special Guest The Honorable Adviser to the Caretaker Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Ministry of Education, Mr. Ayub Quadry Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 753 Undergraduate Program 648 Graduate Program 105 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 04 Chairman’s Award 00 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 35 Magna Cum Laude 16 Cum Laude 04 8th Convocation Ceremony (2008) Date March 10, 2010, Monday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker His Excellency the Honorable Ambassador of Japan Mr. Masayuki Inoue Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Md. Zillur Rahman. Special Guest Prof. Nazrul Islam, Chairman, UGC Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 743 Undergraduate Program 563 Graduate Program 180 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 13 Chairman’s Award 05 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 44 Magna Cum Laude 19 Cum Laude 11 9th Convocation Ceremony (2009) Date March 09, 2009, Monday Venue Bangladesh-China Friendship Convention Center Speaker His Excellency Mr. Şakir Özkan, Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Md. Zillur Rahman. Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 858 Undergraduate Program 567 Graduate Program 291 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 08 Chairman’s Award 05 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 48 Magna Cum Laude 23 Cum Laude 18 10th Convocation Ceremony (2010) Date April 11, 2010, Sunday Venue Bangabandhu International Convention Center Speaker His Excellency Mr. James F. Moriarty, Hon’ble U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Chief Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Honorable Minister Dr. Osman Farruk M.P, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 1040 Undergraduate Program 667 Graduate Program 373 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 11 Chairman’s Award 08 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 36 Magna Cum Laude 43 Cum Laude 32 11th Convocation Ceremony (2011) Date January 30, 2011, Sunday Venue Bangabandhu International Convention Center Speaker Mr. ASM Shahjahan, Advisor, Former Caretaker Government of Bangladesh, Ministry of Education Chief Guest His Excellency Honorable President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh & the Chancellor of AIUB Md. Zillur Rahman. Special Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 1537 Undergraduate Program 1083 Graduate Program 454 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 11 Chairman’s Award 08 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 52 Magna Cum Laude 56 Cum Laude 30 12th Convocation Ceremony (2012) Date February 02, 2012, Thursday Venue Bangladesh Army Stadium Speaker His Excellency Mr. Svend Olling, Ambassador, Danish Embassy Special Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2173 Undergraduate Program 1530 Graduate Program 643 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 14 Chairman’s Award 12 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 61 Magna Cum Laude 109 Cum Laude 65 13th Convocation Ceremony (2013) Date January 31, 2013, Thursday Venue Bangladesh Army Stadium Speaker His Excellency Mr. Dan Mozena, Hon’ble U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Special Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2562 Undergraduate Program 1766 Graduate Program 796 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 13 Chairman’s Award 11 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 72 Magna Cum Laude 132 Cum Laude 75 14th Convocation Ceremony (2014) Date February 27, 2014, Thursday Venue Bangladesh Military Museum Speaker Prof. Dr. Azad chowdhury Special Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2730 Undergraduate Program 1943 Graduate Program 787 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 14 Chairman’s Award 11 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 89 Magna Cum Laude 139 Cum Laude 68 15th Convocation Ceremony (2015) Date February 28, 2015 Venue Bangladesh Military Museum Speaker His Excellency Mr. Pankaj Saran, High Commissioner of the Republic of India to Bangladesh. Special Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2755 Undergraduate Program 1912 Graduate Program 843 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 14 Chairman’s Award 08 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 96 Magna Cum Laude 101 Cum Laude 67 16th Convocation Ceremony (2016) Date February 11, 2016 Venue AIUB’S own land, 2 Embankment Drive Road, Sector – 10, Uttara, Dhaka Speaker Her Excellency Ms. Hanne Fugl Eskjǽr, Embassy of Denmark, Dhaka Chief Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Prof. Abdul Mannan, Chairman, UGC Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2517 Undergraduate Program 1799 Graduate Program 718 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 15 Chairman’s Award 10 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 63 Magna Cum Laude 66 Cum Laude 46 17th Convocation Ceremony (2017) Date February 11, 2017 Venue AIUB’S own land, 2 Embankment Drive Road, Sector – 10, Uttara, Dhaka Speaker His Excellency Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla, High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Chief Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Prof. Abdul Mannan, Chairman, UGC Mr. Annisul Huq, Mayor, Dhaka North City Corporation Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2960 Undergraduate Program 2218 Graduate Program 742 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 15 Chairman’s Award 13 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 52 Magna Cum Laude 69 Cum Laude 57 18th Convocation Ceremony (2018) Date February 03, 2018, Saturday Venue AIUB Campus, Kuratoli, Dhaka Speaker Her Excellency Ms. Marica S. Bernicat, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Chief Guest Nurul Islam Nahid, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Prof. Abdul Mannan, Chairman, UGC Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2674 Undergraduate Program 2020 Graduate Program 654 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 19 Chairman’s Award 12 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 65 Magna Cum Laude 95 Cum Laude 55 19th Convocation Ceremony (2020) Date January 26, 2020, Sunday Venue AIUB Campus, Kuratoli, Dhaka Speaker Mr. Abul Maal A. Muhith, Hon’ble Former Finance Minister Chief Guest Dr, Dipu Moni, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Prof. Dr. Kazi Shahidullah, Chairman, UGC Mr. Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Program Academic Year 2017-18 Academic Year 2018-19 Undergraduate Program 2212 1240 Graduate Program 575 477 Total 2787 1717 Total Number Graduates 4504 Awards Award Name Academic Year 2017-18 Academic Year 2018-19 Chancellor Award 03 03 Vice Chancellor Award 18 22 Dr. Anwarul Abedin Leadership Awards 25 14 Academic Award Academic Award Academic Year 2017-18 Academic Year 2018-19 Summa Cum Laude 94 52 Magna Cum Laude 139 97 Cum Laude 49 34 20th Convocation Ceremony (2021) Date October 10, 2021, Sunday Venue AIUB Campus, Kuratoli, Dhaka Speaker His Excellency Mr. Robert Chatterton Dickson’British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Minister Chief Guest Dr, Dipu Moni, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Prof. Dr. Kazi Shahidullah, Chairman, UGC Mr. Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Program Academic Year 2019-20 Academic Year 2020-21 Undergraduate Program 1314 1068 Graduate Program 396 120 Total 1710 1168 Total Number Graduates 2878 Awards Award Name Academic Year 2019-20 Academic Year 2020-21 Chancellor Award 03 03 Vice Chancellor Award 16 15 Dr. Anwarul Abedin Leadership Awards 30 10 Academic Award Academic Award Academic Year 2019-20 Academic Year 2020-21 Summa Cum Laude 84 56 Magna Cum Laude 86 63 Cum Laude 38 13 21st Convocation Ceremony (2023) Date March 19, 2023, Sunday Venue AIUB Campus Speaker Professor Kazuo Yamamoto, President, Asian Institute of Technology Chief Guest Dr, Dipu Moni, M.P, Minister, Ministry of Education Special Guest Mr. Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury, M.P, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Education Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 4722 Undergraduate Program 4068 Graduate Program 654 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 34 Dr. Anwarul Abedin Leadership Awards 34 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 128 Magna Cum Laude 219 Cum Laude 56 22nd Convocation Ceremony (2025) Date February 22, 2025, Saturday Venue AIUB Campus Speaker Prof. Dr. Salimullah Khan Writer, scholar and recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award -2024 Chief Guest Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed Honorable Adviser, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh Special Guest Professor Dr. SMA Faiz Chairman, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 2547 Undergraduate Program 2192 Graduate Program 355 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 23 Dr. Anwarul Abedin Leadership Awards 20 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 79 Magna Cum Laude 128 Cum Laude 39 23rd Convocation Ceremony (2025) Date December 13, 2025, Saturday Venue AIUB Campus Speaker Prof. Dr. Habib Fardoun, Executive Committee Member, IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence, Brussels Chief Guest Dr. Abed Chaudhury, Eminent Scientist Special Guest Professor Dr. Mohammad Anwar Hossen, Honorable Member, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh Number of Graduates Total Number Graduates 1766 Undergraduate Program 1437 Graduate Program 329 Awards Chancellor Award 03 Vice Chancellor Award 21 Dr. Anwarul Abedin Leadership Awards 19 Academic Award Summa Cum Laude 43 Magna Cum Laude 74 Cum Laude 26