What is University of Barisal?
{{Infobox university | name = University of Barishal | native_name = বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় | native_name_lang = bn | image = Academic Buildings of the University of Barishal.jpg | motto = জ্ঞানই শক্তি | motto_lang = bn | mottoeng = Knowledge is power | established = {{start date|2011}} | closed = <!-- {{end date|YYYY}} --> | type = [[Public university|Public]] | academic_affiliation = UGC | budget = <big>{{lang|bn|৳}}</big> 99.997m | chancellor = President [[Abdul Hamid (politician)|Abdul Hamid]] | vice_chancellor = Professor Dr. S M Imamul Huq | dean = 6 | academic_staff = 124 (2014) | administrative_staff = 158 (2014) | students = 3637<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ugc.gov.bd/uploads/2015/annualreport/Part-1-2.zip |title=Annual Report |access-date=2016-03-27 |archive-date=2016-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312114322/http://www.ugc.gov.bd/uploads/2015/annualreport/Part-1-2.zip |url-status=dead }}</ref> (2014) | undergrad = 3637 (2014) | postgrad = - | doctoral = - | other = - | city = [[Barishal]] | country = [[Bangladesh]] | coor = | campus = Suburban (50 acres) | language = English, Bengali | free_label = | free = | colors = <!-- or: | colours = --> | athletics = | sports = | nickname = '''BU''' | mascot = <!-- or: | mascots = --> | sporting_affiliations = | website = [http://www.bu.ac.bd website] | logo = | footnotes = }} '''University of Barisal''' ({{lang-bn|বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}} {{transl|bn|IAST|''Boriśāl Biśbôbidyālôẏ''}} also known as '''Barisal University''' or simply '''BU'''), is a public university located in [[Barisal]], a city in southern [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bangladeshnews24.com/ittefaq/newspaper/2011/06/15/news0977.php|title=বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়|publisher=|access-date=2016-03-27|archive-date=2011-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110618201638/http://www.bangladeshnews24.com/ittefaq/newspaper/2011/06/15/news0977.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is the only general public university in [[Barishal division]] and the country's 33