Bangladesh Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed holds a PhD. He obtained this degree from Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP).
The PhD degree was approved at the BUP Academic Council and Syndicate meeting held on Sunday (November 29).
General Aziz Ahmed's PhD topic was 'Border Management, Challenges of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB): Issue in Transitional Threats'.
Prof. Dr. Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah, Vice Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University was the supervisor of the PhD of the Chief of Army Staff. In addition, the external examiner was Professor Mita Banerjee. She is the Vice Chancellor of Kanyashree University, Krishnanagar, West Bengal. The other panel members are BUP Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof. MA Kashem, Jahangirnagar University Professor Md. Mujahidul Islam and Dhaka University Professor of International Relations. Rashed-uz-Zaman.
The Army Chief was a PhD student of BUP in the 2016-2017 academic session.