Many historically important political meetings and discussions were held at the Teacher-Student Centre during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

[2] An example of modern architecture, according to architect Mahbubur Rahman it takes into account indigenous culture, climate, and spatial arrangement.

Arranged around a court, it has an extra butterfly canopy (double roof) extended over the main block at the front, which helps to keep the Centre cool.

The Teacher-Student Centre seeks to foster campus community life to supplement the formal academic program of the university.

Discussion sessions are frequently scheduled, journals and bulletins published, and competitions held, giving the university a varied programme of cultural and social events.