BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) organised a two-day BUFT National Career Fest 2026 that began on its permanent campus on Wednesday. BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), through its Career Development Club, organised a two-day BUFT National Career Fest 2026 that began on its permanent campus on Wednesday.
The event was presented by BGMEA, KDS and Prime Bank, powered by Centro, Fashion Step Group, Fakir Fashion, Shin Shin Group, FPG and Masco Group, and co-powered by Auko-Tex Group, RH Corporation and Asian Apparels Limited.
The fest aimed to bridge the gap between academia and industry by creating a direct platform for interaction between employers and job seekers. Over 300 organisations took part in the event, drawing more than 10,000 job seekers and approximately 40,000 visitors.
The event features direct recruitment, on-the-spot interviews, workshops, seminars and panel discussions, says a press statement.
The inaugural session of the fest was attended by Dr. Naznin Kawshar Chowdhury, Executive Chairman, NSDA; Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the BUFT Board of Trustees; Mohammad Hatem, President of BKMEA; Inamul Haq Khan, Sr. Vice President, BGMEA; Nafis Ud Doula, Director of BGMEA; Mohammad Shohel, Director, BGMEA; Mohiuddin Ahmed Selim, Chairman, ITET; Shibbir Mahmud, Chairman, Swisstex Limited; Ehsanul Karim Kaiser, Convener, Interim Committee of ITET; and M MMahbub Hasan, SVP, Prime Bank PLC.
Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Adviser to BUFT, delivered the welcome address. Prof. Dr. Md. Alamgir Hossain, Acting Vice Chancellor of BUFT; The club's Adviser Md. Abdul Mukit; the club's President Abid Hossain; and the club's General Secretary Mahmud Fantasir also spoke.
In their speeches, the guests emphasised the importance of English language proficiency, leadership skills, and adaptability in today's competitive global job market.
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