Department of Management Information Systems was established as a pioneer department in 2004 to spread the knowldge of information systems management in the country. In this Department, the students learn how to make "Information" useful to its users. They also learn how to implement, manage, and keep operational various forms of information processing systems so that these can best serve the needs of the intended users. The learning outcomes also include how to create and operationalize a full-fledged and automated system for gathering, sorting, and storing data. Along with these, students must learn how to ensure information systems security, how to build a network for sharing data among users, and sophisticated analytical/mathematical tools to analyze data.
This Department is offering a 4-year Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree, 1-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, and other post-graduation degrees, including Master of Philosophy (M. Phil.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in MIS. In addition, the department is also offering an Executive Master of Business Administration degree for aspiring students, including industry practitioners, executives, and professionals.
The Department is well-equipped with two modern computer labs backed by high-tech servers, multimedia classrooms, and well-decorated offices. All classrooms are equipped with overhead projectors, sound systems, high-speed Internet, air-conditioners, and ergonomically designed furniture. Faculty members of this Department are highly qualified and actively engaged in extensive research works. The Department also regularly publishes a biannual academic journal named Bangladesh Journal of Management Information Systems (MIS).
The extracurricular activities, those are taking place in this department in a regular basis, include different cultural programs, study tours, sports, debating club, programming contests, training sessions, seminars, workshops, orientations programs, graduation ceremony, convocation, etc. Students and alumni organization play the advocacy roles in organizing such events.