On 16 January 2011, Prof. Dr. Alamgir, the Vice-Chancellor of KUET laid down foundation stone and inaugurated the construction works of the largest male students’ hall of KUET, 550 seated,  which is named after the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in simple ceremony. The Hall consists of four blocks and the constructions works was given to three construction Firms through the open tendering process. On the occasion, the teachers, officers, employees, the students and the representatives of the construction Firms were present. The chief engineer (in-charge) narrated the details of the project and mentioned that first phase will be completed by the middle of 2012. In the inauguration Prof. Alamgir mentioned that KUET is proud to start the construction of its largest dormitory in the name of the Father of the Nation and he urged to all concern to complete the project with great sincerity in the scheduled span. He hoped that the problems regarding the residential facilities of the students will be lessening due to the construction of this hall.