Md. Monirul Islam Rajib

Assistant Professor & Head, BUFT



About

Md. Monirul Islam is currently working as assistant professor & head in the department of Apparel Manufacturing and Technology. He is serving the university since 2014. Prior to that, he worked in the apparel industry for three and a half year in merchandising department. He is currently a PhD fellow. He holds M.Sc. in Textile Engineering (Apparel) and MBA in Product and Fashion Merchandising. He completed B.Sc. in Apparel Manufacture and Technology (AMT). He is an alumnus of Notre Dame College and BAF Shaheen College. His research interest is in any area of the RMG industry.

Teaching Experiences

·  Working as Head in the Department of Apparel Manufacturing & Technology (AMT) at BUFT (BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology) from 1 Oct 2024 – till date.

·  Worked as Asst. Professor in the Department of Apparel Manufacturing & Technology (AMT) at BUFT (BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology) from 15 Nov 2017 – 30 Sep 2024.

·  Worked as Head in the Department of Apparel Manufacturing & Technology (AMT) at BUFT (BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology) from 01 Feb 2019 – 28 July 2019.

·  Worked as a Lecturer in the Department of Apparel Manufacturing & Technology (AMT) at BUFT (BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology) from 15 Sep 2014-14 Nov 2017.

 

Industrial/Other Experiences

·  Worked at Gears Group (Factory Unigears Limited) as Merchandiser from July 2011 – Sep 2014.

·  Worked at Epic Group (Pearl Garment) as Asst. Merchandiser from Jan 2011- June 2011.

Teaching/Research Specialization

Publication

·  Islam, Md Monirul, and A. T. M. Adnan. "Improving Ready-Made Garment Productivity by Changing Worker Attitude." European Scientific Journal 12.4 February 2016 edition vol.12, No.4 ISSN: 1857 – 7881 (Print) e - ISSN 1857- 7431.

·  Bristi, U., Rajib, M. I., & Shoukat, S. (2020). Implementation of corporate social responsibility in the ready-made garment industry of Bangladesh in order to achieve sustainable development goals: a study on Bangladeshi garment manufacturers. Journal of Textile Science and Technology, 6(4), 232-246.

·  Howlader, M. R., Islam, M. M., Sajib, M. T. H., & Prasad, R. K. “Practical observation of standard Minute Value of T-shirt.” International Journal of Engineering and Computer Science ISSN: 2319-7242 Volume 4 Issue 3 March 2015, Page No. 10685-10689.

·  Islam, Md Monirul; Gani, Md Nasimul & Kundu, Arpon Kumar. “A Study on Laddering Effect Embedded in Fully Fashioned Knitwear Using Polyester Yarn." American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences (ASRJETS) -ISSN: (Print) 2313-4410, ISSN (Online) 2313-4402, Volume – 51, No - 1 (2019).

·  Islam, Md Monirul, “How to Draw Students’ Better Attention in the Class Room – A Study on Undergraduate Students Studying Apparel & Fashion Technology." International Journal of Education and Information Technology. Vol. 4, No. 1, 2019, pp. 16-23- ISSN: 2381-7410 (Print), ISSN: 2381-7429 (Online).

·  Islam, M.M. 2015. “Considerable Reduction in Garment Price by the Elimination of Avoidable Fabric Wastages & Controlled Supervision.” BUFT journal. Vol. 3 ISSN 2306-045X.

·  Islam, Md Monirul, Farjana Tasnim Nadila, Tasnia Quamar Arpa, Md Shafiul Arefin, Tarana Haque Popy, and Proshun Chowdhury Emon. "Nutritional Impact on the Productivity of Ready-Made Garment Workers." (2023).

·  Rajib, Md Monirul Islam, Md Mehedi Hasan Parvez, Md Shofiul Islam, Tanveer Ahmed, and Md Rashedul Islam. "Complete Garment Costing with Major Cost Breakdown." Journal of Textile Science and Technology 9, no. 2 (2023): 115-126.

Books

·  A Guide to Essential Knowledge on RMG & Textiles (Part-I), 3rd Edition (February 2023).

·  A Guide to Essential Knowledge on RMG & Textiles (Part-II), 1st Edition (January 2023).

·  A Guide to Essential Knowledge on RMG & Textiles (Part-III), 1st Edition (Printing).

·  “Fera Na Fera”, Novel published in book fair 2023.

·  “Golpo Nir” Story book published in book fair 2024.

Experience as a Trainer

·  Trainer of “Apparel Merchandising Management” under the project titled- “Skills for Employment Investment Program (SEIP)” funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh Government at different centers.

·  Trainer of “Quality Control Management” under the project titled- “Skills for Employment Investment Program (SEIP)” funded by Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Bangladesh Government at different centers.

Research Project

·  Worked as a member of NICHE-BGD-199 Project (Corporate Social Responsibility, SRHR and Innovative Leadership in the Readymade Garment Sector in Bangladesh) between BUFT & MDF Training & Consultancy from July 2017 till March 2018.

Attended Conference/Training/Workshop

·  Attend in a 5-day workshop on “Sustainability in RMG & textile processing in Bangladesh” from Sep 9 - Sep13, 2018 held in Chemnitz, Germany & funded by DAAD.

·  Attended in a 3-day training program on “CSR & Sustainability” conducted under NICHE-BGD-199 Project at BUFT.

·  Attended in a day long workshop on “Advocacy & Policy Influencing” organized by MDF South Asia Training Consultancy at BUFT.

·  Attended in a 2-day workshop on “Quality Assurance in Higher Education & Curriculum Design” from Jan 30 – Jan 31, 2019 conducted by Professor Dr. S.M. Kabir, Department of Marketing, University of Rajshahi, organized at BUFT.

·  Attended in a daylong workshop on “Quality Assurance in Higher Education & Curriculum Design, Phase-II” on April 30, 2019 conducted by Dr. Md. Forhad Hossain, Department of Dyes & Chemicals Engineering, BUTEX, organized at BUFT.

Skills


Teaching
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Research
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Communication
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Management
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