Notable Activities and Achievements
Artina Mumtarin of Batch ARCH 7 and Mirazul Tanam of Batch ARCH 8 have been selected among the top 200 participants of the Cartoons for Equality Festival: Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls, organized by Cartoon People in collaboration with UN Women Bangladesh and Bonhishikha – Unlearn G... Read More
Ar. Mohammad SazzadHossain, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, MIST, had the privilege of serving as one of the jurors for the prestigious Global Undergraduate Awards 2025. The award was published in September 2025. The Global Undergraduate Awards is the world’s leading pan-disci... Read More
Fahmida Nowshin, a student of Level 2, Term 1 (ARCH 10), was awarded Best Speaker at the event “Debaters’ Hunt: Intra MIST Showdown (L1 & L2)”, organized by the MIST Debating Society (MISTDS) in the British Parliamentary Debate format on 25 September 2025. Fahmida and her team,... Read More
Assoc. Prof. Mohammad SazzadHossain, Department of Architecture, MIST, received international training with a full fellowship on the Conservation of Modern Heritage from the renowned Getty Conservation Institute, USA and participated in scholarly activities there during July and August 2025. The par... Read More
Tahmid Rana Khan (ARCH 08), a student of Level 4, Term 1, received a scholarship to attend the Basehabitat Summer School 2025, an earth and fibres workshop organized by the University of Arts and Design, Linz. The program was held from 6 to 20 July in Kuchl, Austria. Selected from more than 100 inte... Read More
Ahnaf Amira Chowdhury (ARCH 08) received 1st Position in the People’s Choice category of the Architecture Meets AI online workshop competition for her concept titled “Transported to the Wrong Time of the Ottoman Era Ipsum”, organized by Archdune on 16 June 2025. Read More
We are pleased to share that the team consisting participant from the Department of Architecture, Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), has won the "BioCity: Youth for Urban Wetland Revival" competition organized by WaterAid, in collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden, on 2... Read More
The entry of Tahmid Rana Khan, a student from the Department of Architecture at MIST, and his teammate has been awarded ‘The Honorable Mention’ from over 1,000 global participants across 400 teams in the International Design Competition – 'A Place of Stories: Designing the Stal... Read More
Rawnak Nawar Momo, a student of Level 1, Term 2 (ARCH 10), was declared the winner of the Eid Card Contest, an Eid card design competition organized by the MIST Literature and Cultural Club on 5 April 2025. Her design was recognized for its creativity, originality, and artistic expression, reflectin... Read More
Khan Md Hossain Sami, a Level 1 Term 2 student, secured 1st Runner-Up (2nd Position) in প্রথমদেখায়MIST, a photography competition organized by the MIST Photographic Society on 7 March 2025. His photograph was titled "Buddies." Read More
Mehedi Hasan Shuvo, a student of the Department of Architecture,MIST, received the prestigious International Centre for Study of Bengal Art (ICSBA) Fellowship 2024–2025 (funded by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Bangladesh) for his undergraduate thesis,"Addressing an 'Oxbow Communit... Read More
Undergraduate Thesis of Amlan Kusum Debnath, a student of Architecture Department, MIST, was published at the January 2025 issue of Showcase magazine. Amlan has crafted an innovative conservation plan for the historic Mohini Mill in Kushtia. Once a busy textile factory, the mill stands as a powerful... Read More
On February 8, 2025, the Department of Architecture, UAP organized design charrettes in two categories. The open charrette received 45 entries, with teams of two. Tahmid Rana Khan, a student of the Department of Architecture,MIST, along with Saidujjaman Shuvo from BUET, received the 2nd prize. Read More
Inqiad Munir Zarif and Tanveer Husain, students of the Department of Architecture at MIST, along with their teammate Sakibul Hasan Rahid from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, secured 1st place in an open design competition—Eternal Voices: A Monument of Resistance and Remembranc... Read More
On December 6, 2024, the Department of Architecture, BRAC UniversityorganizedARCHWEEK'24 Design Charrette.Tahmid Rana Khan, a student of the Department of Architecture,MIST, along with his teammate Mehedi Hassan Palash,was the 1st Runner-up in thecharrette. Read More
Shaily Sinha, Samiha Shreya, and Sabbir Ahmed Siam, all students of Level 4, Term 2 (ARCH 07), received an Honourable Mention in the architectural design competition “Korail 2100: Speculative Fantasies / Lived Realities,” organized by Paraa in collaboration with Goethe Institut Banglades... Read More
It is a matter of great pride that Saraf Nawer, a recent graduate from the Architecture Department, MIST, has been awarded the 9th annual InspireLi Award in the Architecture category for her undergraduate thesis project titled 'Tale of an Ocean: Oceanarium Complex at Sonadia.' Her project wa... Read More
Maj Gen Mohammed Saidul Islam, rcds, ndc, psc, Commandant ofMIST, appreciated the contribution of the faculty members of the department of Architecture,MIST on January 1st, 2024. Associate Prof. Mohammad Sazzad Hossain,Associate Prof. Sudipti Biswas,Asst Prof. Naznia Momtaz, Lec.Nafisa Tasnim, Lec.... Read More
Ar. Mohammad Sazzad Hossain, Associate professor, Department of Architecture, MIST has been declared as the member of the International Jury Panel of the INSPIRELI AWARDS, 2024. It may be mentioned that the INSPIRELI AWARDS is one of the most prestigious Student Design Competition in the world. Read More
A research article titled ‘Suitability of Reference Standards to Integrate Ergonomics in Architecture: An Empirical Study in Bangladesh’ by Associate Professor Dr. Ing Sudipti Biswas was published in the journal Architecture and Engineering. Read More
Associate Prof. Md Sazzad Hossain of the Architecture Department at MIST has been a member of the international jury panel for the ‘Global Architecture & Design Awards 2023’. The ‘Global Architecture & Design Awards’ is one of the internationally recognized Design Awa... Read More
A research article authored by Associate Professor Dr. Ing Sudipti Biswas was published in the Vol 5 No1 of the Journal of Design Studio. The article title is ‘Design Studio Insights: Anthropometric Considerations for Ergonomic Design of Wet Services’. Read More
Ramisa Tasnim ( Batch-ARCH 02, Department of Architecture, MIST) placed 2nd (Cultural Category) for Undergraduate Thesis Project in the Eduwik Architecture Excellence Award 2022. Read More
Nowshin Matin, student of Batch -ARCH 03, Department of Architecture,MIST,won the Berkeley essay prize 2022. Read More
A research article authored by Associate Professor Dr. Ing Sudipti Biswas was published in the Vol4 No2 of the Journal of Design Studio. The article titled ‘Teaching Ergonomics in the Online Studio’ illustrated the challenges in the online teaching issues during the pandemic time. Read More
Ar.Mohammad Sazzad Hossain, Associate professor, Department of Architecture, MIST has been appointed as the member of the International Union of Architects (UIA) Work Programme – ‘Heritage and Cultural Identity’ . The UIA is an international non-governmental organization recognized... Read More
Ishrat Jahan Meghla , student of 1st Batch, Department of Architecture, MIST, placed among the top 30 Finalists in the International Architecture Portfolio Challenge 2021 Read More
Ishrat Jahan Meghla (ARCH 01), Mashrufa Akter Risha (ARCH 04), student of Architecture Department, MIST , declared First Runner-Up for Architectural Idea Competition- “Street Museum”, organized by ArchTwist on April, 2021 Read More
Mehedi Hasan Emon, Mashuk Hasan Nabil , Halima Khatun, student of ARCH 02 Batch, Department of Architecture, MIST awarded “Gold Mention” for "POST-COVID INTERACTION", an architectural idea competition by ArchTwist on 30 September 2020. Read More
Maisha Samiha Oishi and Fayaz Lazim of ARCH 03 Batch, Dept. of Architecture,MIST, received “Gold Mention” for Impulsive Schooling, an architectural idea competition by ArchTwist on 10 June 2020. Read More
Nafisa Tasnim, and Ishrat Jahan Meghla of ARCH 01batch, Department of Architecture,MIST, received “Gold Mention” for Impulsive Schooling, an architectural idea competition by ArchTwist on 10 June 2020. Read More
FAHMIDA CHOWDHURY, A STUDENT OF THE ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT RECEIVED ACHIEVERS AWARD AND MIST MEDAL.
On 27th February, 2020, in the Freshers’ reception ceremony at MIST campus,Fahmida Chowdhury, a Student of the Architecture department received Achievers award and MIST Medal from the respected Commandant of MIST, Maj Gen Md Wahid-Uz-Zaman, ndc, aowc, psc, te for her Achievement in National &a... Read More
In the special issues of the Journal of World Heritage Studies, 2019 the article ‘Integrated Approach for Nature-Culture Linkage at Mahasthan Heritage Site’ by Mohammad Sazzad Hossain, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, MIST was published. The Journal is published by the Un... Read More
An Open Forum on ‘Conservation of Built Heritage in Old Dhaka: Challenges and Opportunities’ was held on Saturday, 7 December 2019 at the IAB Centre to create a common platform for multidisciplinary professionals (e.g Architects, Planners, Archaeologists, Historians, conservation experts... Read More
FNF is the foundation for liberal politics in the Federal Republic of Germany to promote the principle of freedom both in Germany and abroad. The competition is organized for one of its supporting countries, Bangladesh with the topic ‘What does it mean to have individual freedom as a Banglades... Read More
Lecturer Sadia Sharmin, Department of Architecture had participated in international design and installation competition “Shelter for Soul”. Her design project ‘A House of Ordinary Stories’ won a silver prize among 180 submissions from 39 countries of the world. The competiti... Read More
Lecturer Sabbir Ahmed has co-authored the paper titled “The Grand Canal: Envisioning Water Urbanism as the Basis of Metropolitan Resilience of Dhaka City.” With Shuvo Datta in the 12th FARU International Research Conference held during 3-4 December 2019 at the University of Moratuwa, Sri... Read More
Lecturer Dristi Chakma and Lecturer Gourab Kundu from Department of Architecture had participated on open-idea competition titled “ACCENTUATING RAIN” organized by Archtwist and became 1st Prize Winner. The competition was about celebrating Rain. In this tropical region with prolonged mon... Read More
Lecturer Manjima Shabnam presented a paper titled “Green Networking: An approach to apply landscape ecology model in reviving the ecological networks of Dhaka Metropolitan city” as first author at Architects regional Council Asia (ARCASIA) 20 Forum held at 3-4 November 2019 in Dhaka. Read More
Assistant Professor MustafizurRahaman, Department of Architecture participated at “KLAF 2019 International Ideas Competition: First Colony on Mars Competition,” organized by Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) and KLAF 2019 Competition Committee, Malaysia, August, 2019.His design pro... Read More
CEPT University in Ahmedabad, India holds a yearly international essay prize competition. The theme for 2019 was ‘Dwelling in Asian Cities’. Lecturer Sabbir Ahmed has come out fifth (5th) in CEPT Essay Prize 2019 and his essay titled “The Song of Green and Blue” was selected... Read More
Ar. Sadia Subrina, Assistant Professor of the department of Architecture, co-authored the monograph of eminent Bangladeshi architect BashirulHaq. The launching ceremony of the book “BashirulHaq Architect” was organized on 18 July 2019 at architect’s one of the most celebrated creat... Read More
Mohammad Sazzad Hossain, Associate professor, Department of Architecture, MIST was invited by the Charles University, Prague to give lectures at Postgraduate level. From 8 to 26 April 2019, Prof. Hossain was associated with the International Master’s Program “TEMA+ European Territories:... Read More