Mohammad Jahangir Alam | |
Office: | Vice-chancellor |
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology | |
Termstart: | 13 August 2023 |
Predecessor: | Md. Rafiqul Islam Sheikh |
Office1: | Chairman |
Title1: | Chattogram WASA |
Termstart1: | 14 January 2020 |
Predecessor1: | S. M. Nazrul Islam |
Office2: | Vice-chancellor |
Title2: | Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology |
Termstart2: | 28 January 2012 |
Termend2: | 15 April 2016 |
Predecessor2: | Shyamal Kanti Biswas |
Succeeded2: | Mohammad Rafiqul Alam |
Birth Date: | 30 November 1960 |
Birth Place: | Chandanaish, Chittagong District, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
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Occupation: | Professor, university administrator |
Md. Jahangir Alam is a Bangladeshi academic, earthquake expert, and vice-chancellor of Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology.[1] [2]
Alam is the former vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology. Alam is the former vice-chancellor of University of Science and Technology Chittagong.
Alam was born on 30 November 1960 in Chittagong District, East Pakistan, Pakistan.[3] [4] He graduated from Gasbaria NG High School and Chittagong College in 1976 and 1978 respectively. He did his bachelor's degree in engineering at Chittagong Engineering College. In 1991, he completed his master's degree in engineering in Structural Engineering. He completed his PhD in 1994. He completed a diploma degree at the Asian Institute of Technology on Finite Element.
From 2012 to 2014, Alam was the vice chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology.
Alam was the vice chancellor of University of Science and Technology Chittagong from 2019 to 2023. On 20 August 2023, Alam was appointed the vice-chancellor of Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology.[5] He replaced Md. Rafiqul Islam Sheikh one year after his term ended.[6]