NU VC stresses ICT-based skills to survive in competition | News

DHAKA, Sept 30, 2025 (BSS) - National University (NU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr ASM Amanullah today underscored the need for acquiring science and ICT-based skills, especially artificial intelligence (AI) to survive in the competition for employment. "The entire world has become dependent on technology, particularly ICT and AI. This reliance will only grow in the coming days," he said while addressing a workshop at the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) in Dhanmondi. The workshop was jointly organized by the National University and the government's A2I programme. The VC said students of NU-affiliated colleges are falling behind in the employment race due to lack of adequate skills in ICT and foreign languages. To overcome this challenge, ICT and English have...