Md. Robiul Islam

Md. Robiul Islam

Assistant Professor

Department of Public Administration
Faculty of Arts & Social Science (FASS)

robiul.islam@bup.edu.bd


BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Md. Robiul Islam

BSS (1st Class 1st) and MSS (1st Class 2nd)

Department of Public Administration

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka

Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education & Teaching (PGDiPHET)

Bangladesh University of Professionals

&

Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration

Bangladesh University of Professionals

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh

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Assistant Provost (01.02.2024-31.08.2024)

BUP Student Hall

Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Email: robiul.islam@bup.edu.bd/ amaarrobidu@gmail.com
Cell: +8801769028510

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Education
S.S.C, Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasah, Tongi
H.S.C, Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasah, Tongi
Honors, University of Dhaka
Masters, University of Dhaka
PG Diploma , Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Journal Publication

1.

Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A. (2019). Prospects of PPP Project in Bangladesh: A Study on PowerSector. Journal of Governance and Innovation, 5(1), 47-60. https://osderpublications.com/uploads/1630579038.pdf (Peer Reviewed)

2.

Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A. (2020). Prospects of One-Stop Service in Rural Bangladesh: The Experience of Union Digital Centers. Society & Change, 14(4), 79-98. https://societyandchange.com/uploads/1657643040.pdf (ISI Indexing)

3.

Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A. (2022). Institutional Dynamics of One-Stop Shop in Bangladesh: Lessons from Union Digital Centre. The Journal of Rural Development, 45(1), 31-61. Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development. (Peer Reviewed)

4.

Islam, M. R., Al Gharaibeh, F., Azman, A., Hashim, I. H. M., Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A.(2022). Social behavior practices for child protection and well-being among low-income urban households in Bangladesh. Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 00, 1–13. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aswp.12270 (Q2, Scopus and Web of Science)

5.

Rahman, M. M., Sakib, M.S., Rahman, A. S., Haque, M. I., Hossain, M. T., & Islam, M. R. (2023). Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Towards COVID‑19 Among Social Workers of Bangladesh. Public Organization Review, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11115-022-00679-w (Q1, Scopus and Web of Science)

6.

Alam, M. T., Rahman, A., Islam,M. R. & Tonny, S. A. (2023). Uncharted Universe of Educational Technology: Potential Awaits. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice. 23(7). https://doi.org/10.33423/jhetp.v23i7.6022 (Q4, Scopus)

7. Rahman, A., Islam, M. R., & Uddin, K. F. (2022). Assessing Electronic Civil Birth Registration in Bangladesh: A Study on Dhaka South City Corporation. Public Affairs and Governance. 10 (2). 99-121. https://doi.org/10.5958/2321-2136.2022.00006.6 (Peer Reviewed)

8.

Hasan, A. R., Jahan, Dr. M., Islam, M. R. (2022). Recruitment and Selection of Civil Servants in Bangladesh: An Expository Study. Bangladesh Journal of Public Administration (BJPA), 30 (2), 115-228,  https://doi.org/10.36609/bjpa.v30i2.366 (Peer Reviewed)

9.

Al Farid Uddin, K., Rahman, A. & Islam, R. (2024). A study of the decentralised administrative arrangements between the central and local governments in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Public Administration and Policy: An Asia Pacific Journal. Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/PAP-08-2023-0108 (Q2, Scopus and Web of Science)

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Conference Papers

1.

Participation in ‘Bangladesh Summit-Featuring Google for Education’ 2017

(Google Classroom, Google Forms, Hangouts, Sites,

Gmail, Maps, Drive, Calendar, YouTube, Google Chrome, etc.)

Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhavan, University of Dhaka,

January 27-28, 2017.  

2.

PreventingTerrorism and Extremism Through Community Engagement, 2019

Held at BRAC University (22 June 2019)

 Organized by the Anti-TerrorismUnit

  Bangladesh Police, Community Development for Peace, & BRAC University, Bangladesh

3.

7th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business and Environment (INSEARCH 2021): “Pandemic Challenges and Changes in Governance” (Attended)

Organized by Netinsearch International (Network for Integrative Research), Center for Administrative Research and Innovation (CARI)of the University of Dhaka, Department of Public Administration of StamfordUniversity Bangladesh, Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD), China and GAIN International (Governance and Administration InnovativeNetwork), Australia, EquJust of Tempare University, Finland and hosted by the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) at Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla (18-19 December 2021). 

4.

Participation in ‘Best Practices for Effective Assessment’ 2021

Turnitin South Asia

Held online via video conferencing,

Noida, India. 19 May, 2021

5.

Participation iniThenticate - Mechanism for Scholarly Writing’, 2021

Turnitin South Asia

Held online via video conferencing.

Noida, India. 29 July 2021.

6.

8th InternationalIntegrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business andEnvironment (INSEARCH 2022): “Sustainable Environmentfor Sustainable Development” (Attended)

Organized by Netinsearch International (Network forIntegrative Research), Department of Public Administration of StamfordUniversity Bangladesh, Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD),China and GAIN International (Governance and Administration Innovative Network),Australia, EquJust, Tempare University, Finland and hosted by the BangladeshAcademy for Rural Development (BARD) (29-30 December 2022).

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Books

1.

Hassan, M. F. & Islam, M. R. (2022). Gender Responsive Budgeting at Union Parishad: Current Status, Potentials, and Challenges. In Bhattacharjee, M. K., Karim, Dr. A. & Rahman, Dr. M. M. (Eds.), Local Governance in Bangladesh: Grassroots Realities, Challenges, and Potentialities (pp. 1-28). Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD).

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

2.

Islam, M.R. (2024). Reform Dynamics in Bangladesh Civil Service. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) GlobalEncyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance (pp. 1-8). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_4378-1

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Researchs

1. Public Policy

2. E-governance

3. e-Health

4.  Political Economy

5. Quantitative Analysis

6. Local Government

7. Development

8. Innovation & Change

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Awards

1.

Talent Pool Scholarship 20111st Stand in Dhaka Division, Dakhil Examination 2011, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2.

Dean’s Award, 2017

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

26 February 2023

3.

President Gold Medal, 2017

52nd Convocation of University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

9 December2019

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUce_wsv4E4) (Time 03:17:07)

4.

Ruhul Amin Award 2018

1st Class 1st, Department of Public Administration

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

30 September 2018

5.

Gold Medal, Site Winner in International NASPAA Batten Student Policy Simulation Competition

Organized by Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), Washington DC and Frank Batten School, University of Virginia, USA

2rd February, 2019

** Website: https://www.naspaa.org/2019-site-winning-teams

** Somoy TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpUkCY6GX6I&t=233s

6.

Poster Policy Presentation Winner

TIB-Yes Group Poster Policy Presentation

Organized by Transparency International Bangladesh & Department of Development Studies

University of Dhaka,

02 May 2019

7. Scholarship, BSS (Honors) 1st Class 1st  (2020), Department of Secondary and Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Dhaka, Bangladesh

8.

President Gold Medal, Mofazzalul Haque Memorial Gold MedalUniversity of Dhaka, Bangladesh (*Yet to be given)

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Courses

1. Introduction to Political Science 

2. Constitution of Bangladesh 

3. Administrative Law and Ethics 

4. Development Theories and Practices 

5.

Project Management

6. International Trade

7. Performance Management in Public Sector

8. Change Management in Public Sector

9. Contemporary Issues in Public Administration

10. Introduction to Political Economy

11. Constitution of Bangladesh

12. NGO and Development Organizations in Bangladesh

13. Legal System and Judicial Administration of Bangladesh

14. Public Private Partnership

15. Financial Administration and Management

16. e-Governance in Bangladesh

17. Organizational Behavior

18. Introduction to Economics

19. Quantitative Research Methodology

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

S.S.C, Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasah, Tongi
H.S.C, Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasah, Tongi
Honors, University of Dhaka
Masters, University of Dhaka
PG Diploma , Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

1.

Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A. (2019). Prospects of PPP Project in Bangladesh: A Study on PowerSector. Journal of Governance and Innovation, 5(1), 47-60. https://osderpublications.com/uploads/1630579038.pdf (Peer Reviewed)

2.

Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A. (2020). Prospects of One-Stop Service in Rural Bangladesh: The Experience of Union Digital Centers. Society & Change, 14(4), 79-98. https://societyandchange.com/uploads/1657643040.pdf (ISI Indexing)

3.

Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A. (2022). Institutional Dynamics of One-Stop Shop in Bangladesh: Lessons from Union Digital Centre. The Journal of Rural Development, 45(1), 31-61. Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development. (Peer Reviewed)

4.

Islam, M. R., Al Gharaibeh, F., Azman, A., Hashim, I. H. M., Islam, M. R., & Rahman, A.(2022). Social behavior practices for child protection and well-being among low-income urban households in Bangladesh. Asian Social Work and Policy Review, 00, 1–13. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aswp.12270 (Q2, Scopus and Web of Science)

5.

Rahman, M. M., Sakib, M.S., Rahman, A. S., Haque, M. I., Hossain, M. T., & Islam, M. R. (2023). Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Towards COVID‑19 Among Social Workers of Bangladesh. Public Organization Review, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11115-022-00679-w (Q1, Scopus and Web of Science)

6.

Alam, M. T., Rahman, A., Islam,M. R. & Tonny, S. A. (2023). Uncharted Universe of Educational Technology: Potential Awaits. Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice. 23(7). https://doi.org/10.33423/jhetp.v23i7.6022 (Q4, Scopus)

7. Rahman, A., Islam, M. R., & Uddin, K. F. (2022). Assessing Electronic Civil Birth Registration in Bangladesh: A Study on Dhaka South City Corporation. Public Affairs and Governance. 10 (2). 99-121. https://doi.org/10.5958/2321-2136.2022.00006.6 (Peer Reviewed)

8.

Hasan, A. R., Jahan, Dr. M., Islam, M. R. (2022). Recruitment and Selection of Civil Servants in Bangladesh: An Expository Study. Bangladesh Journal of Public Administration (BJPA), 30 (2), 115-228,  https://doi.org/10.36609/bjpa.v30i2.366 (Peer Reviewed)

9.

Al Farid Uddin, K., Rahman, A. & Islam, R. (2024). A study of the decentralised administrative arrangements between the central and local governments in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Public Administration and Policy: An Asia Pacific Journal. Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/PAP-08-2023-0108 (Q2, Scopus and Web of Science)

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

1.

Participation in ‘Bangladesh Summit-Featuring Google for Education’ 2017

(Google Classroom, Google Forms, Hangouts, Sites,

Gmail, Maps, Drive, Calendar, YouTube, Google Chrome, etc.)

Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhavan, University of Dhaka,

January 27-28, 2017.  

2.

PreventingTerrorism and Extremism Through Community Engagement, 2019

Held at BRAC University (22 June 2019)

 Organized by the Anti-TerrorismUnit

  Bangladesh Police, Community Development for Peace, & BRAC University, Bangladesh

3.

7th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business and Environment (INSEARCH 2021): “Pandemic Challenges and Changes in Governance” (Attended)

Organized by Netinsearch International (Network for Integrative Research), Center for Administrative Research and Innovation (CARI)of the University of Dhaka, Department of Public Administration of StamfordUniversity Bangladesh, Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD), China and GAIN International (Governance and Administration InnovativeNetwork), Australia, EquJust of Tempare University, Finland and hosted by the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) at Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla (18-19 December 2021). 

4.

Participation in ‘Best Practices for Effective Assessment’ 2021

Turnitin South Asia

Held online via video conferencing,

Noida, India. 19 May, 2021

5.

Participation iniThenticate - Mechanism for Scholarly Writing’, 2021

Turnitin South Asia

Held online via video conferencing.

Noida, India. 29 July 2021.

6.

8th InternationalIntegrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business andEnvironment (INSEARCH 2022): “Sustainable Environmentfor Sustainable Development” (Attended)

Organized by Netinsearch International (Network forIntegrative Research), Department of Public Administration of StamfordUniversity Bangladesh, Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD),China and GAIN International (Governance and Administration Innovative Network),Australia, EquJust, Tempare University, Finland and hosted by the BangladeshAcademy for Rural Development (BARD) (29-30 December 2022).

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

1.

Hassan, M. F. & Islam, M. R. (2022). Gender Responsive Budgeting at Union Parishad: Current Status, Potentials, and Challenges. In Bhattacharjee, M. K., Karim, Dr. A. & Rahman, Dr. M. M. (Eds.), Local Governance in Bangladesh: Grassroots Realities, Challenges, and Potentialities (pp. 1-28). Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD).

2.

Islam, M.R. (2024). Reform Dynamics in Bangladesh Civil Service. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) GlobalEncyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance (pp. 1-8). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_4378-1

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Public Policy E-governance e-Health  Political Economy Quantitative Analysis Local Government Development Innovation & Change

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Talent Pool Scholarship 20111st Stand in Dhaka Division, Dakhil Examination 2011, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dean’s Award, 2017

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

26 February 2023

President Gold Medal, 2017

52nd Convocation of University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

9 December2019

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUce_wsv4E4) (Time 03:17:07)

Ruhul Amin Award 2018

1st Class 1st, Department of Public Administration

Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

30 September 2018

Gold Medal, Site Winner in International NASPAA Batten Student Policy Simulation Competition

Organized by Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), Washington DC and Frank Batten School, University of Virginia, USA

2rd February, 2019

** Website: https://www.naspaa.org/2019-site-winning-teams

** Somoy TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpUkCY6GX6I&t=233s

Poster Policy Presentation Winner

TIB-Yes Group Poster Policy Presentation

Organized by Transparency International Bangladesh & Department of Development Studies

University of Dhaka,

02 May 2019 Scholarship, BSS (Honors) 1st Class 1st  (2020), Department of Secondary and Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Dhaka, Bangladesh

President Gold Medal, Mofazzalul Haque Memorial Gold MedalUniversity of Dhaka, Bangladesh (*Yet to be given)

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024

Introduction to Political Science  Constitution of Bangladesh  Administrative Law and Ethics  Development Theories and Practices 
Project Management
International Trade Performance Management in Public Sector Change Management in Public Sector Contemporary Issues in Public Administration Introduction to Political Economy Constitution of Bangladesh NGO and Development Organizations in Bangladesh Legal System and Judicial Administration of Bangladesh Public Private Partnership Financial Administration and Management e-Governance in Bangladesh
Organizational Behavior
Introduction to Economics Quantitative Research Methodology

Last Updated: 03 Nov 2024