Shahjalal Islami Bank awards scholarship to 400 poor and meritorious students

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has provided scholarships to 400 poor and meritorious students who have passed SSC and equivalent examinations from different parts of the country.They are currently studying in various colleges of the country.

There are 200 male and 200 female students among the scholarship recipients. A total of Tk 2,20,00,000.00 will be given to the 400 scholarship recipients to complete their courses in two years, according to a press release.

The scholarship cheques were officially distributed at a ceremony organized at the bank's corporate head office on 27th August 2025. There are 50 (fifty) scholarship recipients received the scholarship chequeat the ceremony.The scholarship money of the remaining 350 scholarship recipients will be paid into their respective bank accounts within a stipulated time.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank Mr. A. K. Azad handed over the scholarship cheques among the students as Chief Guest in the program. The Managing Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC Mr. Mosleh Uddin Ahmed presided over in the program. The SEVP & Company Secretary of the Bank Mr. Md. Abul Bashar moderated in the program.

Among others the Vice-Chairmen of the Board Mr. Mohammed Younus&Mr. Mohiuddin Ahmed, the Directors Mr. Md. SanaullahShahid, Mr. Md. Abdul Barek, Mr. Abdul Halim, Mr. Akkas Uddin Mollah, Mr. KhandakerShakib Ahmed, Mr. Fakir Akhtaruzzaman, theIndependent Directors Mr. Nasir Uddin Ahmed & Mr. Md. Reazul Karim were present in the meeting. Besides the Additional Managing Director of the Bank Mr. Imtiaz U. Ahmed, the Deputy Managing Director Mr. M. M. Saiful Islam, the SEVP & Head of Internal Control and Compliance Division Mr. Mohammed AshfaqulHoque, FCA, FCS, the CFO of the Bank Mr. Md. JafarSadeq, FCA, the Head of Investment Monitoring Division Ms. RumanaKutubuddin, the Head of Investment Risk Management Division Mr. Md. Amzad Hossain, the In-Charge of Public Relations Department & Bank Foundation Mr. K. M. Harunur Rashid and the scholarship students were also present in the program.

In the speech of Chief Guest Mr. A. K. Azad said that since 2006, Shahjalal Islami Bank has been providing scholarships to poor and talented students from different parts of the country. The Chairman of the Bank also urged people from all walks of life to come forward to ensure fair and quality education for everyone in the society.

The Managing Directorof the Bank Mr. Mosleh Uddin Ahmed said that this scholarship provided by Shahjalal Islami Bank is not only financial support to the talented students but also motivation, courage and encouragement.The recognition given by the bank to the meritorious students is in recognition of the hard work that the students from the disadvantaged groups of the society have achieved in the past years.