Faculty of Social Sciences

All Deans

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All Deans

Everyone who has led the Faculty of Social Sciences since its founding.

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka 24 deans
  1. Professor Kazi Mohammad Mahbobor Rahman Current Dean Department of Political Science
    27 July, 2026 (Acting)
  2. Professor Md. Mehedi Hasan Khan Department of Population Sciences
    Since 21 July, 2026 to 26 July, 2026 (Acting)
  3. Professor Dr. Mohammad Mainul Islam Department of Population Sciences
    22 April, 2026 To 20 July, 2026 (Acting)
  4. Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman Department of Development Studies
    04 February 2025 to 22 April 2026 (Acting)
  5. Professor Rasheda Irshad Nasir Department of Sociology
    24 March 2024 to 04 February 2025 (Acting)
  6. Professor Dr. Zia Rahman Department of Criminology
    16 January 2022 to 23 March 2024
  7. Professor Dr. Sadeka Halim Department of Sociology
    30 September 2017 to 15 January 2022
  8. Professor Dr. AJM Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan Department of Television, Film and Photography
    02 July 2017 to 29 September 2017 (Acting)
  9. Professor Farid Uddin Ahmed Department of Economics
    14 November 2009 to 29 June, 2017
  10. Professor Shaikh Abdus Salam Department of Mass Communication and Journalism
    25 January 2009 to 13 November 2009 (Acting)
  11. Professor A A M S Arefin Siddique Department of Mass Communication and Journalism
    06 September 2007 to 22 January 08 (Acting)
  12. Professor Harun-or-Rashid Department of Political Science
    2003 to January, 2009
  13. Professor Abu Ahmed Department of Economics
    April to December, 2003 (Acting)
  14. Professor Mohammad Asaduzzaman Department of Public Administration
    1995 to 2003
  15. Professor A.K. Monaw-war Uddin Ahmad Department of Economics
    1993 to 1995
  16. Professor Anwarullah Chowdhury Department of Sociology
    1989 to 1993
  17. Professor Syed Maqsud Ali Department of Political Science
    1987 to 1989
  18. Professor Md. Ataur Rahman Department of Political Science
    1985 to 1987
  19. Professor Noor Muhammad Miah Department of Public Administration
    1983 to 1985
  20. Professor K.A.M. Saaduddin Department of Sociology
    1981 to 1983
  21. Professor Nazmul Karim Department of Sociology
    1979 to 1980 (Acting)
  22. Professor K.A.M. Saaduddin Department of Sociology
    1977 to 1979
  23. Professor Muzaffar Ahmed Chowdhury Department of Political Science
    1975 to 1977 (Acting)
  24. Professor Mirza Nurul Huda Department of Economics
    1971 to 1975