IU QUESTION PAPER LEAK
F unit entry test cancelled
Teacher among 3 suspended
UNB
Islamic University (IU) authorities yesterday suspended one of its teachers and two officials for their involvement in the leak of F unit admission test question paper, reports UNB. Those suspended teacher was identified as Associate Professor of the Mathematics Department M Nurul Islam, while the officials were identified as senior accounts auditor Shafiul Islam and a staff member of university library Alauddin. They were also served show-cause notices. The IU also expelled Monojit Kumar, a masters student of the department, on the same charge and cancelled his graduation certificate. The decision was taken at the syndicate meeting held in the afternoon with IU Vice-chancellor Prof Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari in the chair following a probe report. Besides, the university cancelled the admission test of F unit under Applied Science and Technology faculty for the academic year of 2016-2017. A fresh date for the entry test will be announced later, said the IU VC while speaking at a press briefing. Earlier on January 25, the university authorities formed a three-member probe body, led by Prof M Mostofa Kamal of the Mathematics Department, to investigate the allegation of the question paper leakage.
