Independent University, Bangladesh

Independent University, Bangladesh (Bengali: ইনডিপেন্ডেন্ট বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) or IUB is a private university located in Bangladesh.[citation needed] It has two campuses, one at Dhaka and other at Chittagong.[2] Its main campus at Dhaka spreads over 19 independent buildings[3] at Baridhara. The university was established in 1993 by the Private University Act, 1992[4] and the out reach campus in Chittagong was opened in 1999.

In January 2009, Webometrics ranked this university 1st in Private Universities, 3rd in Bangladesh and 75th in the Indian subcontinent in their World Universities Ranking based on visibility of web presentation.

In IUB logo, the Blue Leaf represents the western tradition,[citation needed] Saffron Leaf the eastern.[citation needed] The middle Flame represents the synthesis of the eastern and western traditions. It also conveys the idea of purity.[5]

Website: http://www.iub.edu.bd/