AUB International Conference
on Higher Education and Sustainable Development

Theme: Collaboration and Networking for Research Excellence
30–31 January 2026
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Professor Dr. Abul Hasan M. Sadeq

Keynote Speaker

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the AUB International Conference on Higher Education and Sustainable Development. This event reflects AUB’s long-standing commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and promoting impactful research across diverse disciplines.

Our theme, “Collaboration and Networking for Research Excellence,” underscores the importance of working together to address global challenges and drive academic innovation. I warmly invite scholars, researchers, and practitioners to participate, share their insights, and submit their valuable research papers. We look forward to your active engagement and to a successful conference that strengthens our shared pursuit of research excellence.

Professor Dr. Abul Hasan M. Sadeq

Keynote Speaker

Founder, Founding Vice Chancellor & Chairmanof Asian University of Bangladesh (AUB)

Guest of Honor

Chief Guest

YB Zambry Abdul Kadir

Honorable Minister of Higher Education, Malaysia

The Inaugural Ceremony will be honored by YB Zambry Abdul Kadir, Honorable Minister of Higher Education, Malaysia, as the chief guest.

His distinguished presence underscores the international significance of this gathering and highlights the strengthening of educational ties between our nations. We are privileged to have such a visionary leader grace this occasion.

YB Zambry Abdul Kadir

Venues

Day 1: 30 January 2026

Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort

4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Day 2: 30 January 2026

Asian University of Bangladesh

9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Conference Tracks

We invite papers from the following disciplines:

Information Technology Business Education Islamic Studies Islamic History & Civilization Economics Sociology & Anthropology Government & Politics Information Science & Library Management

Objective of the Conference

The AUB International Conference on Higher Education and Sustainable Development aims to create a dynamic global platform that promotes meaningful collaboration, interdisciplinary dialogue, and impactful networking among scholars, educators, researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers. By bringing together diverse fields—including Higher Education, Sustainability Studies, Business, Information Technology, Social Sciences, and related disciplines—the conference seeks to inspire transformative ideas, advance research-driven solutions, and foster knowledge exchange that supports sustainable national and international development. Ultimately, the conference aspires to strengthen the role of higher education in driving sustainable progress through strategic partnerships, innovation, and shared intellectual pursuits.

Important Dates

Paper Submission Deadline

15 January 2026

Acceptance Notification

20 January 2026

Registration Deadline

20 January 2026

Conference Committee

Advisor
Prof. Dr. Abul Hasan M. Sadeq

Founder, Founding Vice Chancellor & Chairman, AUB

Chairman, Conference Committee

Advisor
Dr. Muhammad Jafar Sadeq

Department of CSE, Asian University of Bangladesh

Technical Advisor

Advisor
Dr Shafiqur Rahman

Professor, International Open University

International Coordinator

Guest Speakers

Speaker
Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan, PhD

Vice Chancellor

University of Dhaka.

Guest of Honor
Speaker
Professor Dr. Farid Ahammad Sobhani

Vice-Chancellor

Eastern University.

Special Guest
Speaker
Professor Dr. Mohammad Abdur Rob

Vice-Chancellor

Manarat International University.

Special Guest

Conference Schedule

Venue: Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort | Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
4:00 – 4:30 PM
Registration & Welcome Tea

Delegate check-in & Networking session

4:30 – 6:00 PM
Inaugural Ceremony
  • Welcome Speech (VC/Chairman AUB)
  • Speech by Chief Guest
  • Introduction of conference theme
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Keynote Session 1

International keynote speaker & Q&A

7:00 – 7:30 PM
Plenary Panel Discussion

Theme: “Collaboration and Networking for Research Excellence”

Panelists from: IT, Business, Education, Social Sciences, Islamic Studies

7:30 – 8:30 PM
Track Presentations (Parallel Sessions)

IT, Business, Education, Islamic Studies / Islamic History & Civilization

8:30 – 10:00 PM
Dinner
Venue: Asian University of Bangladesh | Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
9:00 – 9:30 AM
Breakfast & Campus Welcome
9:30 – 12:00 AM
Track Presentations (Parallel Sessions)
  • Economics
  • Sociology & Anthropology
  • Government & Politics
  • Information Science & Library Management
  • Remaining papers from Day 1 tracks
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Concluding Panel & Award Ceremony
  • Best Paper Awards (per track)
  • Recognition of contributors
  • Closing speech (Conference Chair)
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Lunch & Departure

Distribution of certificates, Networking and closing interactions