- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE ENGINEERING AND RESEARCH
Engineering knowledge for Bangladesh's textile future
NITER is a leading institution dedicated to textile education, research and innovation, connecting academic excellence with the evolving needs of industry.
Public-Private Partnership
University of Dhaka
Industry connected
WHO WE ARE
NITER Overview
The National Institute of Textile Engineering & Research (NITER) stands as a leading institution in Bangladesh dedicated to excellence in textile education, research, and innovation. Since its inception, NITER has played a pivotal role in developing skilled human resources for the country’s textile and allied sectors. This institute has been running as a Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) educational and research institute of our country. NITER is jointly running under the keen supervision of the Ministry of Textiles & Jute of GoB and Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA). Besides, it is a constituent institute of the University of Dhaka. Affiliation with the University of Dhaka is a significant journey for NITER. This affiliation has strengthened NITER’s academic framework, quality assurance mechanisms and examination systems, further enhancing the credibility of its degrees.
NITER CAMPUS
Learning, research and community
2,000+
Undergraduate and graduate students
200
NITER faculty and staff
6,000+
NITER alumni worldwide
- NITER ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT
Industrial & Production Engineering (IPE)
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16 faculty members
4 academic staff
10 lab facilities
Academic Program Overview
B.Sc. in Industrial & Production Engineering (IPE)
Faculty Members
Industrial & Production Engineering (IPE) is a high-demand field both in Bangladesh and internationally. To support the nation’s rapid industrial growth and transition toward a sustainable, developed economy, skilled engineering and managerial talent are essential. Recognizing this need, NITER introduced the IPE program under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Dhaka, starting from the 2016–2017 academic session.
The discipline combines technical expertise with management skills. Key areas covered include:
Technical & Engineering: System development, production line optimization, resource allocation (manpower, machinery, and materials), data analytics, design enhancement, automation, robotics, and nanotechnology.
Management: Quality assurance, operational planning, supply chain logistics, and marketing management.
Duration
4 Years
Total Semesters
8
Total Credits
164.00
Departmental Overview
The Department of Industrial & Production Engineering at NITER offers a comprehensive B.Sc. Engineering degree focused on modern manufacturing systems, operations research, supply chain management, quality assurance, CAD/CAM, and ergonomics.