RMSTU Fisheries Club

17/08/2026

🎓 A New Chapter Begins for FMRT at RMSTU

The Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Technology, Rangamati Science and Technology University has officially inaugurated its Master’s Program and welcomed its 1st Batch on 17 August 2026 at the Academic Building-01.

The program offers five specialized branches:

1. Fisheries Biology and Genetics
2. Aquaculture
3. Marine Fisheries and Oceanography
4. Processing and Quality Control of Fish and Shellfish
5. Lake Management and Conservation

Among these five offered branches, Lake Management and Conservation has been opened this year, with 78% of the students choosing the branch.

A total of 13 students have enrolled in the inaugural batch, marking an important milestone as the first-ever Master’s batch of the FMRT Department.

The program is designed to strengthen advanced fisheries education, research, and practical skills, with particular emphasis on Kaptai Lake and lake-based fisheries management. Key areas highlighted include GIS, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem management, sustainable fisheries, public health, and the exploration of unexplored lake resources.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Registrar (Acting), BFDC Manager, Chairman of the FMRT Department, faculty members, and students. The university and BFDC also expressed their commitment to supporting research and collaboration in fisheries and lake management.

This historic initiative marks a new chapter in higher education and fisheries research at RMSTU, with the vision of developing the FMRT Department as a Centre of Excellence for fisheries and aquatic resource research in the region.

Congratulations to the 1st Batch of the FMRT Master’s Program! 🎓🐟

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17/08/2026

"রুপালী মৎস্যে স্বনির্ভর দেশ,
সবার আগে বাংলাদেশ”—এই স্লোগানকে সামনে রেখে রাঙ্গামাটি বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে জাতীয় মৎস্য পক্ষ-২০২৬ উদযাপন ও পোনা অবমুক্তকরণ কর্মসূচি অনুষ্ঠিত হয়েছে।

তারিখ: ১৭ ই আগস্ট,২০২৬।

15/08/2026

জাতীয় মৎস্য পক্ষ ২০২৬

"রুপালি মৎস্যে স্বনির্ভর দেশ,
সবার আগে বাংলাদেশ।"

13/08/2026

Congratulations and Best Wishes! 🎉

The Research & Innovation Management Cell (RIMC), Rangamati Science and Technology University (RMSTU) organized an award and recognition ceremony to honor researchers for their outstanding contributions to Q1-indexed journal publications.

We are delighted and proud to announce that two esteemed faculty members of the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Technology (FMRT), RMSTU, have been recognized for their significant contributions to research and scholarly publication.

The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor of RMSTU, Professor Dr. Zainul Abedin Siddique, as the Chief Guest. The Hon’ble Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Md. Shafiqul Islam, attended as the Special Guest, while the Hon’ble Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Chittagong, Professor Dr. Mohammad Al-Amin, was present as the keynote speaker.

🏆 Awarded Faculty Members

Dr. Abdullah Al Mamun,
Assistant Professor, FMRT

1. Long-term study shows cyanobacterial blooms reduce ciliate functional stability by altering network complexity
📅 19 January 2026
🏅 Q1 Journal | First Author
🔗 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2026.104534
🔎 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Long-term+study+shows+cyanobacterial+blooms+reduce+ciliate+functional+stability+by+altering+network+complexity%22

2. Evaluation of phytoplankton phenology in the northern Bay of Bengal using ocean color remote sensing
📅 23 February 2026
🏅 Q1 Journal | Corresponding Author
🔗 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2026.105663
🔎 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Evaluation+of+phytoplankton+phenology+in+the+northern+Bay+of+Bengal+using+ocean+color+remote+sensing%22

Sifatun Nur,
Lecturer,FMRT

1. Isolation, Characterization, and Biofuel Potential of Marine Microalgae Discovered From the Bay of Bengal
📅 20 January 2026
🏅 Q1 Journal | First Author
🔗 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/er/8697059
🔎 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Isolation%2C+Characterization%2C+and+Biofuel+Potential+of+Marine+Microalgae+Discovered+From+the+Bay+of+Bengal%22

2. Comparative impacts of mono- and mixed microalgal diets on growth, survival, and nutritional composition of the edible oyster (Crassostrea belcheri)
📅 12 February 2026
🏅 Q1 Journal | Co-Author
🔗 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10499-026-02481-7
🔎 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Comparative+impacts+of+mono-+and+mixed+microalgal+diets%22+%22Sifatun+Nur%22

Their remarkable achievements in research and innovation are a matter of immense pride for the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Technology (FMRT) and Rangamati Science and Technology University.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to our esteemed faculty members on this well-deserved recognition. May their continued dedication to research lead to many more impactful publications, discoveries, and achievements at both national and international levels.

Congratulations, Respected Teachers! 🎓🏆
FMRT is proud of your achievements and wishes you both continued success in the years ahead.

22/07/2026

🐟 Welcome to the FMRT Family! 🐟

RMSTU Fisheries Club warmly welcomes the 6th Batch of the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Technology (FMRT)! 🎓

A new journey begins with new dreams, endless possibilities, and countless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference in the world of fisheries and marine resources. 🌊🐠

May your journey at Rangamati Science and Technology University be filled with knowledge, friendship, success, and unforgettable memories.

Welcome to the FMRT family, 6th Batch! 💙
Your journey starts today, and the future is yours to shape.✨

Date:21/07/2026

04/07/2026

RMSTU Fisheries Club-এর পক্ষ থেকে শোকবার্তা

গভীর শোকের সঙ্গে জানাচ্ছি যে, Fisheries and Marine Resources Technology বিভাগের শিক্ষার্থী এবং RMSTU Fisheries Club-এর General Secretary, Abrar Bin Amim -এর শ্রদ্ধেয় পিতা আজ সকালে ইন্তেকাল করেছেন।

ইন্না লিল্লাহি ওয়া ইন্না ইলাইহি রাজিউন।

এই শোকাবহ মুহূর্তে RMSTU Fisheries Club-এর পক্ষ থেকে তার ও তাঁর শোকসন্তপ্ত পরিবারের প্রতি গভীর সমবেদনা ও আন্তরিক সহমর্মিতা প্রকাশ করছি।

মহান আল্লাহ তাআলা মরহুমের সকল গুনাহ ক্ষমা করে তাঁকে জান্নাতুল ফেরদৌস নসিব করুন এবং শোকসন্তপ্ত পরিবারকে এই অপূরণীয় শোক ধৈর্যের সঙ্গে বহন করার শক্তি দান করুন।

আমিন।

27/05/2026

🌙 Eid Ul-Adha Mubarak 🌙

On the joyous occasion of Eid Ul-Adha, RMSTU Fisheries Club extends heartfelt greetings and warm wishes to everyone. May the spirit of Eid bring peace, happiness, prosperity, and strengthen the values of sacrifice and togetherness in our lives.

Eid Mubarak!

21/05/2026

On behalf of the RMSTU Fisheries Club, a meeting was held with our newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the university, Professor Dr. Zainul Abedin Siddique Sir. As a gesture of respect and goodwill, we presented him with a small plant.

The meeting was attended by the President, General Secretary, and Joint General Secretary of the club.

The RMSTU Fisheries Club expresses its sincere hope that under his visionary leadership, the university will continue to achieve greater progress and excellence. The club also looks forward to receiving his valuable guidance and continued support for its future activities and initiatives.

17/05/2026

📸 Today's session snippets from an insightful Departmental Research Seminar on “From Ocean to Plate: Ensuring Seafood Safety in a Global Market” with Professor Aysha Akhtar from the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Chittagong. 🌍🐟

A valuable discussion on seafood safety, quality assurance, and the journey from ocean to consumer. Thank you to everyone who joined and made the session engaging. 🌊✨

06/05/2026