Shanto-Mariam through the 18th Bangladesh Judicial Service (BJS) Examination.
The university recognised Mehedi Hasan (Ayon), a student of the department’s 17th batch, and Shamsun Nahar Sumi, a lecturer in the same department, at a reception held in its auditorium in Dhaka on Thursday, 8 October 2026, it said in a press release.
Their success has brought pride and enthusiasm to the university community, particularly faculty members and students of the Department of Law.
Mostafizul Haque, Chairman of the university’s Board of Trustees and a distinguished artist, attended the ceremony as chief guest.
University Registrar Par Mashiur Rahman, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean Syed Azizul Haque and University of Dhaka Department of Law faculty member Kazi Mahfuzul Haque Supon attended as special guests.
Mohammad Nurul Haque, Head of SMUCT’s Department of Law and a former Senior District and Sessions Judge, chaired the programme.
Addressing the gathering, Mostafizul Haque described the achievement as a source of immense pride for the university and expressed hope that the institution would continue to produce similar successes.
He urged the two successful candidates to discharge their judicial responsibilities with integrity, humanity and professional dedication.
Other speakers highlighted the department’s consistent achievements, educational standards and the commitment of its faculty members. They encouraged current students to draw inspiration from the success and remain focused on their academic and professional goals.
Mehedi Hasan credited his teachers and fellow students for contributing to his achievement.
He said the knowledge gained during his studies in the Department of Law had helped him in the BJS examination. He advised students to remain attentive in class and pursue their goals with determination.
Mehedi also pledged to uphold justice through dedication to his future professional responsibilities.
Shamsun Nahar Sumi expressed gratitude to the university, the Department of Law, her colleagues and students for supporting her throughout her journey towards the achievement.
In his concluding remarks, Mohammad Nurul Haque expressed gratitude to the Almighty for the department’s success and thanked the university authorities and others concerned for their cooperation.
Acknowledging the collective efforts of teachers and students, he called for continued commitment to academic and professional excellence.
The ceremony concluded with the presentation of commemorative mementoes, floral greetings and a photo session.
University faculty members, students, officials and invited guests attended the event, which took place in a festive atmosphere.
