University Grants Commission (UGC) has selected the students on the basis of their academic results, sources at IU registrar office said on Tuesday.
The selected students were Zakaria Rahman of Dawah and Islamic studies department, Jahidul Islam of Arabic Language and Literature department, Laboni Akter of Law department, Alamgir Hossain of Economics department, Shahabub Alam of Finance and Banking department, Shariar Murshed of Statistics department, Emran Hossain Bhuiyan of Information and Communication Technology department and Naznin Akter of Applied Nutrition and Food Technology department.
IU acting registrar SM Abdul Latif told UNB that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over the medals to the students at her office on Wednesday.