Mission

• Academic Excellence: Cultivate highly proficient nuclear engineers across educational levels, from undergraduate to doctoral, empowering them to contribute substantive engineering acumen to the design, construction, and operation of Bangladesh's nuclear power plants. Fostering a diverse and inclusive community of scholars, professionals, and students dedicated to advancing the peaceful and beneficial uses of nuclear technology for the betterment of society.
• Centre of Academic Distinction: Strive to achieve recognition as a distinguished academic centre for nuclear engineering and technology. Dedicate efforts to provide exceptional education, engage in impactful research, and extend outreach initiatives. Additionally, it offers technical support to advance Bangladesh's nuclear infrastructure, incorporating nuclear power into its energy landscape.
• Public and Professional Engagement: Undertake service initiatives for industry, government, professional bodies, and the wider public, focusing on areas pertinent to nuclear and radiological engineering. Promoting nuclear safety, security, and non-proliferation through rigorous research, education, and outreach efforts.

Vision

The Nuclear Engineering Department at Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology aims to excel globally in higher education for the peaceful applications of nuclear energy while serving as a centre of excellence in education, research, and technical support, and creating manpower for the country's nuclear power program.

Objectives

• Pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology through groundbreaking research and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Educating and inspiring the next generation of nuclear engineers and scientists to become leaders and innovators in academia, industry, and government.
• Advancing sustainable and clean energy solutions through the development of advanced nuclear reactors, fuel cycles, and fusion technologies.
• Playing a key role in the advancement of nuclear power, medicine, and industrial applications through the application of nuclear science and engineering principles.
• Engage in nuclear power policy formulation and innovations of new tools and devices.
• Development of computational tools for nuclear power, safety, and security; creating new knowledge through R&D.