The event was presided over by Mr. Faruque Hassan, Managing Director of Giant Group, Chairman of BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology – BUFT’s Board of Trustees and Former President of BGMEA.

BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology – BUFT, in collaboration with its BUFT Career Development Club – BCDC, organized the BUFT National Career Fest 2025 on January 11 and 12 at the university’s permanent campus. The two-day event aimed to bridge the gap between academia and industry. It featured participation from over 100 companies from various universities, colleges, and relevant sectors, along with 4,000+ job seekers and 20,000+ visitors. Job seekers had the opportunity to connect directly with top employers and participate in on-the-spot interviews. The event also included workshops, seminars, and panel discussions.

At the inaugural ceremony of the fest, the Chief Guest was Mr. A. Matin Chowdhury, Managing Director of New Asia Group. while the Special Guest was Mr. Sayed Arefin, Managing Director of ANDIE. The welcome address was delivered by BUFT’s Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan. The closing ceremony is set to feature prominent figures such as Mr. Md. Anwar Hossain, Administrator of #BGMEA; Mr. Mohammad Hatem, President of BKMEA; Mr. Sharif Zahir, Chairman of UCB; Mr. Mofazzal Hossain Pavel, President of Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association -BGBA; and Mr. Al Shahriar, President of Bgapmea, making it a vibrant and engaging conclusion.
The event’s grandeur was further enhanced by its sponsors. #BGMEA and American & Efird Bangladesh Ltd (A&E) served as Platinum Sponsors, while SHIN SHIN GROUP, UCB, Rossari Biotech Limited, Fucolor, and Youngone Corporation, Bangladesh. were Gold Sponsors. TAD GROUP, Liz Fashion Industry Ltd., Team Group, and Dysin joined as Bronze Sponsors. Media sponsorship was proudly provided by Channel 24, The Business Standard, Daily Bonik Barta ( বণিক বার্তা ), The Daily Campus, Excellence Bangladesh, Textile Focus, Textile Today, TBS বাংলা, TBS Graduates, and Best Tuition Bangladesh.