“ATEB (The Association of Textile Engineers, Bangladesh) recently organized a special Iftar gathering, uniting students, alumni, and industry professionals from all 10 government public textile colleges affiliated with BUTEX. The event brought together campus representatives, as well as members from college organizations and clubs, with the shared goal of strengthening collaboration between academia and industry, enhancing professional skills and networks, and contributing to the sustainable development of Bangladesh’s textile sector.
This Iftar was more than a gathering—it served as a platform for students, alumni, and industry professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for future collaboration. The event was graced by the presence of –
Engr. Saidul Karim Riaz, President (ATEB)
Engr. Md Shahadat Hossain Minto, General Secretary (ATEB)
Engr. Zohir Uddin Mohammad Babor, Organizing Secretary (ATEB)
who engaged directly with participants and shared commitments for continued joint initiatives.
ATEB full Executive Board members attend this evening. Also, All alumni Associations President, General Secretary & others committee members present in this program.
Initiatives like this reflect the core mission of ATEB: creating a national platform that empowers textile engineers, fosters professional and technical excellence, and strengthens networking across academia and industry. Through such programs, students not only gain knowledge but also develop essential leadership and networking skills for the future, contributing to a stronger, more sustainable, and internationally competitive textile and apparel sector in Bangladesh.
The participating campuses (in the specified sequence) were:
Chattogram Textile Engineering College
Noakhali Textile Engineering College
Pabna Textile Engineering College
Barishal Textile Engineering College
Jhenaidah Textile Engineering College
Rangpur Textile Engineering College
Gopalganj Textile Engineering College
Jamalpur Textile Engineering College
Sylhet Textile Engineering College
Madaripur Textile Engineering College
