A new block up to second storied, the extension of Rokeya Hall of KUET, was opened by the Vice-Chancellor of KUET Prof. Dr. Muhammed Alamgir, on last December 1, 2014 at 11:00am for the accommodation of female students. It will solve the long standing accommodation problems of the female students of KUET up to some extent. In the opening ceremony Prof. Dr. SS Sikder, Director (P&D); Dr. Sobhan Mia (DSW in charge), Ms. Shuheli Shaila Ahmed, Provost Rokeya Hall, Dr. Md. Julfiker Hossain, Chief Engr. (in-charge), Provosts and Assistant Provosts of the Hall, Engineers and high officials of Planning and Engineering Sections, and other high officials, staffs and the students of the Rokeya Hall were present. Prof. Alamgir highly praised and thanked the MoE, UGC, Planning & Engineering Section of KUET and the Construction Firm for their initiatives and support. He also hoped that the extension of the new block i.e. 2nd and 3rd floor will started soon after the approval of Finance Ministry.