Institute of Architects Bangladesh

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Institute of Architects Bangladesh
বাংলাদেশ স্থপতি ইনস্টিটিউট
Bānglādēsh Sthāpāti Institute
AbbreviationIAB
Formation1972; 54 years ago (1972)
TypeProfessional Organization
HeadquartersIAB Centre, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka
Region served
Bangladesh
Membership5,000+
Affiliations
Websiteiab.org.bd
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IAB Building, Agargaon, Dhaka

The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ স্থপতি ইন্‌স্‌টিটিউট, Bānglādēsh Sthāpāti Institute) is a professional organization for architects in Bangladesh.[1] It was founded by the Bangladeshi architect Muzharul Islam. The organization works with different government organizations to offer educational services and advocates to improve the quality of the architecture profession in Bangladesh.

New houses and buildings to be built in Bangladesh must be designed by member architects of this organization.

History

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The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) was founded in Dhaka on 25 February 1972. After the Bangladesh Liberation War, the IAB was formed soon after the war ended to support the development of Bangladesh and rebuild the country after the war.

Organization

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Membership

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More than 5,000 licensed architects are members of IAB.

There are three levels of membership in the IAB depending on professional experience.

  • Associate Member, AMIAB
  • Member, MIAB
  • Fellow, FIAB (Member with minimum 20 years experience)

There have another category for students as Student Member.

Presidents of Institute of Architects Bangladesh

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Abu Sayeed M Ahmed: President of IAB

General Secretaries of Institute of Architects Bangladesh

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Masud Ur Rashid:General Secretary of IAB
  • Ar. Yeafesh Osman (1972-1974, 1974-1976)
  • Ar. Shamsul Wares (1976-1978, 1993-1995)
  • Ar. Md. Habibur Rahman (1978-1980)
  • Ar. Abdus Salam (1980-1982)
  • Ar. A K M Nuruzzaman (1982-1985)
  • Ar. Haroon Ur Rashid (1985-1988, 1990-1993)
  • Ar. Abu H. Imamuddin (1988-1990)
  • Ar. Anwarul Azam Khan (1995-1997)
  • Ar. A S M Ismail (1997-1999, 1999-2001, 2001-2003)
  • Ar. Md. Sanaul Huq (2003-2005)
  • Ar. Dr. Md. Mahbubur Rahman (2005-2007)
  • Ar. Kazi Golam Nasir (2008-2009, 2009-2010)
  • Ar. Jalal Ahmed (2011-2013, 2013-2014)
  • Ar. Qazi M Arif (2015-2016, 2017-2018)
  • Ar. Nowajish Mahbub (2019-2020)
  • Ar. Farhana Sharmin Emu (2021-2022)
  • Ar. Nabi Newaz Khan (2023-2024)
  • Ar. Dr. Masud Ur Rashid (2025-2026)

26th Executive Council (2025-2026)

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Oath Taking Ceremony of 23rd Executive Council

01. Ar. Dr. Abu Sayeed Mostaque Ahmed (President )

02. Ar. Nowajish Mahbub (Vice-President, National Affairs)

03. Ar. Khan Md. Mahfuzul Huq (Vice-President, International Relations)

04. Ar. Dr. Masud Ur Rashid (General Secretary)

05. Ar. Dr. Md. Nawrose Fatemi (Assistant General Secretary)

06. Ar. Chowdhury Saiduzzaman (Treasurer)

07. Ar. Md. Maruf Hossain (Secretary, Education)

08. Ar. M Wahid Asif (Secretary, Profession)

09. Ar. Ahsanul Haque Rubel (Secretary, Membership)

10. Ar. Md. Shafiul Azam Shamim (Secretary, Publication & Publicity)

11. Ar. Saida Akter (Secretary, Seminar & Convention)

12. Ar. Kazi Shamima Sharmin (Secretary, Heritage & Culture)

13. Ar. Dr. Khurshid Zabin Hossain Taufique (Secretary, Environment & Urbanization)

14. Ar. Fazle Imran Chowdhury (Chairman, Chittagong Chapter)

15. Ar. Faria Latif (Chairman, Canada Chapter)

16. Ar. Khandaker Shabbir Ahmed (Immediate Past President)



Accredited Universities

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The following universities in Bangladesh currently have Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) programs accredited by the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB):[8]

International affiliations

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See also

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References

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  • Official website


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