The 2nd Convocation of the BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) was held on Saturday (8 February 2025) at Bangladesh – China Friendship Exhibition Center (BCFEC).
As the representative of the Hon’ble President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Chancellor of BUFT, Mr. Adilur Rahman Khan, Adviser, Ministry of Industries and Ministry of Housing & Public Works, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh conferred the degrees upon the graduating students.
Mr. Kihak Sung, Chairman of Youngone Corporation and a renowned industrialist delivered the convocation speech while Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, BUFT and Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Acting Vice Chancellor spoke on the occasion. Among others, Mr. Md. Moshiul Azam (Shajal), and Mr. Mohammed Nasir, both members of BoT were present as the Special Guests. Mr. Mohammad Imtiaj, Director of the Department of Public Relations conducted the entire program.
A total of 2,731 students who graduated from various programs of the university were conferred degrees at the convocation. Based on the highest CGPA, 7 students from the Faculty of Textile Engineering and 1 student from the Faculty of Apparel Studies received the Chancellor’s Gold Medal. Additionally, 4 students from the Faculty of Textile Engineering and 1 student from the Faculty of Apparel Studies were awarded the Chairman’s Gold Medal. The Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal was presented to 4 students from the Faculty of Textile Engineering, 3 students from the Faculty of Apparel Studies, 2 students from the Faculty of Fashion Studies, and 2 students from the Faculty of Business Studies. Faria Afrin from the TE program delivered the valedictory speech.
Members of Academic Council and Syndicate, Vice Chancellors of different universities, government & corporate high officials, teachers & officials of BUFT and guardians were also present in the ceremony. Following the formal proceedings, a cultural program and fashion show were held, featuring performances by BUFT students along with Tahsan and the band.
