ISRT building at University of Dhaka

Institute of Statistical Research and Training, popularly known as ISRT, was established in 1964 by a statute of the University of Dhaka.

The Institute offers 4-year Bachelor of Science (BS) (Honors) and 1-year MS degree in Applied Statistics. PhD and M Phil degrees are also offered.

ISRT organizes training programs in Applied Statistics and SPSS for students in various disciplines, professionals, and academicians.

The Institute is the proud publisher of the Journal of Statistical Research (JSR), a prestigious bi-annual International Journal in Statistical Sciences, published since 1970.

ISRT maintains a vibrant academic environment encompassing a rich library with over 15,000 collections, and three state-of-the-art computer labs for graduate and undergraduate students. Late Professor Dr. Qazi Motahar Husain was the founder Director of ISRT. Muhammad Shuaib is the current Director.

LATEST NEWS

ISRT News

Muhammad Shuaib became the new Director of ISRT on January 11, 2012. In a simple ceremony, where all the faculty members of ISRT were present, Prof M. Amir Hossain, the outgoing Director, handed ov...

1 week 6 days ago 		Dr. M. Asaduzzaman receives OR society award

ISRT faculty Dr. M Asaduzzaman has been awarded the prestigious Operation Research (OR) Society PhD prize for his PhD dissertation "Capacity Plannin...

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