[2][failed verification] It is the apex institution for the social work education in Bangladesh.
and PhD degrees to students in social welfare/social work.
The institute is situated in the New Market area in the capital, adjacent to the gate-3 of Border Guard Bangladesh headquarters.
It is situated in the same premises of two female dormitories of the University of Dhaka, Begum Fajilatunnessa Mujib Hall and Bangladesh- Kuwait Maitree Hall and detached from the main campus of the University of Dhaka.
[citation needed] The academic building was attached with a large open field within the premises, which became the only after-noon recreational place for inhabitant of the adjacent residential locality New Paltan.