German University Bangladesh (GUB) has been approved by the Government of Bangladesh and the UGC (University Grants Commission). The idea to establish “German University Bangladesh” first came from Professor Dr.-Ing. Saifullah Khandker, a Bangladeshi who went to Germany for higher studies. He turned German remaining therein for decades as a Professor of notable German Universities. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Saifullah Khandker is the founder of “German University Bangladesh” which is a distinguished landmark in higher education. To this back-drop, it may be mentioned here that the present day scenario on Higher Education System in Bangladesh was presented at a seminar organized by “Initiative German University Bangladesh i.e. IGUB e.V., www.igub.org” wherein the idea for the establishment of GUB was confirmed. The IGUB e.V. was founded by a group of highly qualified German Professors of different German Universities headed by Professor Dr.-Ing. Saifullah Khandker. The IGUB e.V. was registered in 2007 in Berlin, Germany. GUB has been governed by the GUB Board of Trustees (GUBT) consisting of 13 members. GUBT was registered in Bangladesh on 16 January 2012. Professor Dr.-Ing. Saifullah Khandker is the founder Chairman of the GUBT.