In January 2023, the University Grants Commission (UGC) asked it to stop admitting new students because of its failure to move to a permanent campus within the statutory period.

[2] Victoria University of Bangladesh was founded in May 2003 by businessman K B M Moin Uddin Chisty.

Approximately 60% of students were pursuing degrees in business administration, 25% in arts and humanities, and 15% in engineering and technology.

[1] Private universities are required by law to move to a permanent campus within 12 years of their launch.

[4][5] In April 2023, VUB was operating with no approved vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellor, or treasurer.