WUB organizes ‘STEM Carnival’ to foster interest in science and technology among youth
Daily Sun Report, Dhaka
Published: 24 Sep 2026, 02:56 PM
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‘WUB STEM Carnival 2026’ was held at the World University of Bangladesh (WUB) to foster interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among the youth and showcase their creativity and innovative skills.
Students from various colleges across the country participated in the event, held on 22 December at the WUB campus in Uttara, Dhaka.
Through various science-based competitions and innovative activities, students had the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, creativity, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
M Nurul Islam, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the World University of Bangladesh, attended the inaugural ceremony as the chief guest. The event was officially inaugurated at the university’s ‘Founding President’s Auditorium.’
AKM Shariful Alam, the University Registrar, and Mohammad Kamruzzaman, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, jointly inaugurated the program.
Students from various departments participated in several competitions, including a Math Olympiad, Science and ICT Olympiads, a quiz competition, and a project showcase at the event.
A total prize pool of Tk3 lakh was allocated for the event; winners received cash prizes, certificates, and crests, while all participants were awarded certificates of participation.
Students presented innovative ideas in fields such as robotics, process development, and technological applications at the project showcase event.
Participating teams demonstrated their creativity, technical skills, and ability to transform concepts into practical solutions.
The ‘WUB STEM Carnival’ serves as a vital platform for fostering an interest in science and technology, nurturing innovative thinking, and building the skills essential for the future. Registrar, World University of Bangladesh.
