{"id":124,"date":"2020-10-30T17:03:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T17:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iict.kuet.ac.bd\/iict\/?page_id=124"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:01:10","slug":"message-from-the-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iict.kuet.ac.bd\/iict\/message-from-the-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Director Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/iict.kuet.ac.bd\/iict\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Ashraf_EEE.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1271\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div style=\"color: #000;\">\nI am delighted to extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to you as the Director of the\nInstitute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) at Khulna University of\nEngineering and Technology (KUET). Established on October 5, 2010, with the full endorsement\nof the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh, IICT stands as a beacon of excellence\nin the realm of information and communication technology (ICT). At IICT, we are driven by a\nprofound commitment to contribute significantly to the development of our nation, both\nnationally and internationally. Our goal is clear: to harness the potential of Information and\nCommunication Technology (ICT) as a catalyst for socio-economic growth, infrastructure\ndevelopment, and ultimately, the creation of a smarter, more resilient Bangladesh.\n\n<br\/><br\/>\nRecognizing the pivotal role of skilled professionals in our nation&#39;s development, IICT offers\nspecialized post graduate diploma (PGD) and training programs, which are strategically\ndesigned to nurture mid-level experts who can lead innovation across various sectors, thus\ndriving the transformation towards a smarter and more competitive Bangladesh. The dynamic\nnature of the job market necessitates continuous learning. At IICT, we offer a spectrum of ICT-\nbased training programs. These initiatives empower individuals with the latest industry-relevant\nskills, ensuring they remain adaptable and competitive\u2014a vital element in building a Smart\nBangladesh.\n\n<br\/><br\/>\nOur postgraduate programs in ICT, including Master\u2019s and Ph.D. degrees, are designed to equip\ngraduates from diverse backgrounds with the expertise needed to drive innovation and\nresearch in the digital age. Through our cutting-edge research initiatives, we aim to develop\nsolutions that address the unique challenges and propel us toward a smarter future.\n\n<br\/><br\/>\nI invite you to join us on this transformative journey towards a brighter, smarter future for our\nbeloved Bangladesh. Stay connected with our updates, events, and achievements through this\nplatform, and do not hesitate to reach out with any inquiries.\n\n<br\/><br\/>\nThank you for choosing IICT, where we turn the dream of a Smart Bangladesh into a reality.<br\/><br\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content-stat post-content\"><p>I am delighted to extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to you as the Director of the Institute of Information<\/p>\n<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/iict.kuet.ac.bd\/iict\/message-from-the-director\/\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-long-arrow-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"rise-blocks_excerpt":"I am delighted to extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to you as the Director of the Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET). 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