University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় মঞ্জুরী কমিশন, romanized: Bañglādeś Biśbobidyālaẏ mañjurī komiśan; abbreviated as UCG), is the apex body responsible for overseeing higher education in Bangladesh, ensuring quality standards, and advising on university development.
[2] It regulates public and private universities, promoting academic excellence and supporting research initiatives across the country.
[3][4] The UGC is the apex body of all the affiliated public, private and international universities of Bangladesh.
Its mission is to ensure the quality of higher education throughout the country.
UGC offers scholarships to outstanding students, funds research, and organizes seminars.