The Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) has launched advance level course on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in order to make its teachers, officers and employees skilled on the subject.
RUET Vice- chancellor Prof Rafiqul Alam Beg said this while addressing the inaugural session of a month-long computer networking training course on Tuesday as the chief guest.
RUET’s Central Computer Center and Planning and Development Branch jointly organized the course with financial support from Education and Research Project of Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC).
Some 15 officers and staffs of the university took part in the course being held at central computer centre.
There is no alternative to adopting modern technology to take the existing socio-economic condition forward in this competitive world.
Registrar Prof Dr Mosharraf Hossain and Director of Planning and Development Section Professor Abdul Alim spoke as special guests with In-charge of Central Computer Center Prof Bashir Ahmed in the chair.
System Analyst Mostofa Kamal and Programmer Emdadul also spoke on the occasion.
Prof Rafique Beg said the present government is working relentlessly for reaching IT services at the doorsteps of the people for building Digital Bangladesh.
He added that the government has imparted training to 55,000 students on ICT transforming them into skilled manpower, reports BSS RAJSHAHI.
