history of daffodil group

With Worldwide IT Industrial Linkage , Daffodil Group, the largest ICT Conglomerate and Prime Education Provider in

Bangladesh.

History of Daffodil

Group

Journey Begins with Daffodil Computers (1990)

Daffodil Desktop Publishing Center was started with two Apple PC and one Laser printer with new ideas and dream (1991)

Started clone PC assembling locally(1992)

Daffodil first started assembling CDCOM clone PC with imported parts from Singapore(1993)

Daffodil Computers put forwarded the Super Store idea for the first time in Bangladesh(1995)

Daffodil was appointed as the representative in Bangladesh by Internationally reputed brands like HP Intel, Microsoft, Ingram Micro, Dr. Solomon Antivirus (which is now NAI), and Quantum etc

DCL In the field of IT education (1997)

Daffodil established an individual company in the name of Computer Clinic to provide better service to the clients (1998)

The startup of principal product in line the daffodilPC (1998)

DaffodilPC achieved 1SO9002 Certification and DCL became the 1st Bangladeshi IT Company who has been awarded ISO (9000)

Established Daffodil Multimedia and it released 1st Digital Magazine of Bangladesh in the name of Digibangla(2001)

Daffodil International University came into being with approval of the Ministry of Education under Private University Act of 1992 (2002)

History of Daffodil Group

DCL Converted into the Public Limited Company (by share) 2003

Daffodil International College came into being (2004)

Introducing Daffodil Foundation and Daffodil Technokids (2004)

The share of DCL started to trade at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) (2005)

Grameen IT Education and DIPTI started (2005)

Joint Venture with e-recruitment giant Jobstreet, Malaysia (2006)

Inclusion of Sprout International (English medium) School (2007)

Joint Collaboration with software giant Britesoft, Malaysia(2007)

History of Daffodil Group

Ventures of Daffodil Group

ICT Ventures: Daffodil Computers Ltd.Dolphin ComputersDaffodil Online Ltd.Daffodil Software Ltd.Daffodil Multimedia Ltd.Daffodil Web and EcommerceJobstreet.comDaffodil KIOSKComputer Clinic

Education Ventures:Daffodil International UniversityDaffodil International CollegeDaffodil Institute of ITBangladesh Skill Development InstituteDaffodil International Professional Training Institute (DIPTI)Daffodil TechnokidsSprout International School

ICT VENTURES

Ventures Activities

The Largest ICT Conglomerate in Bangladesh

Introduction:Daffodil Computers established in 1990 and incorporated on January 26, 1998 as a Private Limited Company under the Companies Act, 1994 and registered with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms. Oct, 1994 and registered with the registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms. On April 25, 2002, DCL has been converted into a Public Limited Company.

Nature of Business: The objectives of the Company are to carry on the business of buying components, assembling, developing selling and marketing all types of computer hardware and accessories, software, and peripherals including network installation, computer servicing and repairing, electrical/electronic office equipments, training aids, communication equipments, audio-visual equipment, GIS equipment and other related items.

Products & Services: Daffodil Computers Ltd. over the years involved in various activities of the IT field. DCL represents world topmost IT companies in Bangladesh and Daffodil has its own brand daffodilPC and Server.

Alliance with the BRANDS

Over the long nine years journey daffodilPC has achieved its recognition as No. 1 personal brand computer in Bangladesh. We achieved the confidence of users to put their 1st choice on daffodilPC. Now are going to launch daffodilPC Notebook for our valued customers. Extensive R&D has done to develop, design and configure the daffodilPC Notebook.

Whether customer requirement is a compact mobility for the business needs and time demands with mobile computing that have multi tasking capability, high performance, digital entertainment and reliability. Our daffodilPC Notebook has designed and configured with an aim to meet the needs of all users of all segments. Where, our ISO 9001: 2000 certification assures our stronger commitment for producing an international standard Notebook for the country and abroad market as well.

We are delighted to quote that international ICT monitoring and survey agencies like IDC and Springboard Research has marked daffodilPC with internationally reputed brand PC and recognized daffodilPC as an amazing brand PC in Bangladesh.

We are confident and that our country's users allow daffodilPC to prove its quality with international any reputed brand..

Media Partner

CertificationsdaffodilPC has earned ISO 9002 in December 2000 followed by two: successful surveillance audits till year 2003, ISO 9001 and heading towards ISO 9001 certification for better quality and high performance and excellent client satisfaction.

Manufacturing Plant of Daffodil PC.

Dolphin Computers Limited a leading company of country’s IT sector, started it’s journey in the second day of July 1986 with three hardy persons with small cash in hand but 6 men years of experience in computer technology behind them. Since the beginning, the company has established a successful story of tremendous growth as well as a wide expansion in business areas. The company has been grown further from three peoples to 30 peoples well-knit team today. An in-depth restructuring plan that begun 10 years back contributed heavily to Dolphin’s success allowing our business units to react to market changes ahead of the competition by the committed management team. In the year 2004 the company has been merger with Daffodil Group, one of the most prominent and experienced ICT and Educational conglomerate in Bangladesh. The growth rate of the company annual turnover was more than 35% because the company was in right track of computers business. When others computers firms were increasingly concentrating on ordinary relating, we were always putting more emphases on customer’s service. When other companies bringing technology to the users then we brining users to the updated technology. And that is the real business secrete behind the widespread customer-confidence on our company and its amazing growth.

Business Strategy: To be a global provider of IT business and it’s allied services.

Assist our clients to specify and develop the products that can successfully complete in the market.

“Our reputation is for service” – this is the business as well as our organizational slogan for many years this will continue for the coming days ahead.

Our highly trained staff are our greatest asset supported by a continual investment in the most advanced technology to ensure that are remain at the leading edge of development in handling this IT business.

Product & Services:

Authorized Reseller of HP-Compaq IPG, ESG and PSG group products;Authorized Reseller of Epson Printers;Authorized service provider of Samsung products;Authorized Reseller of Imation Super Disk Drive;Authorized Reseller of 3COM LAN and WAN Products;Authorized Reseller of Microsoft Software Products;Authorized Reseller of Panduit Networking Products (as value added reseller);Authorized Distributor and Service provider of Touch Media Products and Solutions;Authorized GID of Intel products;

The Fastest ISP in Bangladesh

During these years, along with a group of IT professionals, Daffodil becomes the number one ICT solution provider in the country, not only for its size, quantity and types of the services it provides but also for its quality. Being a pioneered for introduction of many CT services, it is the fastest growing ITC solution provider in Bangladesh. Daffodil Online continues to take the lead, providing real Broadband and fastest Dialup connections for the Corporate, Government, NGOs, and Students and for Home users through out cities and eventually all over the country. Client satisfaction is the main goal for Daffodil Online to achieve. With 24 hours monitoring system, it has a strong Management and Technical personnel team with CISCO, SUN, HP Microsoft, A+ Certified professionals with experienced System Analysts, System Administrator, System Support Engineer, Database Administrators, Programmers, Webmaster, Web Developers, Graphic Designers, Business Development Manager & Sales Executives lead by the CEO, experienced in Tech-Management field for more than a decade. With 24 hours monitoring system a has a strong Management and Technical personnel team with CISCO,SUN,HP, Microsoft, A. Certified professional with experienced system analysts, System administrator, System Support Engineer, database Administrator, Programmers Webmaster, Web Developers, Graphic Designers, Business Development Manager & Sales executives lead by the CEO, experienced in Tech-Management field for more than a decade.

DOL Offers:Daffodil Online Limited is committed to provide total ICT solution our services include. Dial-up internet Service (Pre-paid & Post-Paid) Broadband Service (Radio link & DSL) Corporate intranet & Internet Solution Data Centre Solution Web Development & Web Hosing. Total Integrated ICT Solution. Application Software Utility Software.

Customized Solution.: DOL provide DSL/ADSL/SDSLIHDSLI VDSL and Radio Link using state of art equipments which is reliable and guarantees faster access to the net its the perfect time for you to turn your PC on and take a ride on the Virtual World with Daffodil Broadband.

Corporate Solution : DOL has a dedicated team of highly trained engineers and consultants who specialize in the planning, designing and implementation of network systems to ensure reliability for client specific business requirements. The team includes qualified personnel officially accredited by the major networking organizations; there are CISCO, SUN, Microsoft, HP etc. Certified expert within the team to ensure high level of customer service and technical knowledge.

DOL provided services at SAARC media Center.

Daffodil Software Ltd. (DSL) is one of the leading ICT company in Bangladesh successfully completed large quantity supply of computer equipments, software and accessories with its sufficient logistic supports. In the area of technical services Daffodil is specialized in setup, installation & maintenance of IT solution in large corporate environment. Daffodil’s highly qualified technical experts are experienced in design, install and integration of various types of network systems successfully implementation to its different clients countrywide. Daffodil, a company proposed by a team of self motivated young computer professionals and business specialists to render highly sophisticated, value-based and quality services in the field of ICT to the community as a whole. The company’s main aim and objective is to enable people at all levels to reach appropriate, advanced and ultimate computer-based millennium technologies and solutions through affordable and agreeable means. Daffodil professionals use PL/SQL, Visual Basic, Developer 2000, Visual C++, Java, ASP, Java Scripts, VB Scripts, DHTML, Active X & DCOM Technology, Object Oriented Technology, Unified Modeling Language (UML), SQL Sever, Oracle, XML, etc in Unix/Linux, & Windows platforms. We have developed both front-end and back-end applications for local & International Market with the existing IT resources.

With the recent developments of computer hardware, software and communications facilities combined with innovations in ICT, Daffodil also provide high-end IT solutions like Project Consulting, Turnkey Projects, System Integration, Networking (LAN & WAN), Software Solutions, Data Entry & Processing, Outsourcing, E-business Solutions, Project Management and other general support services to large number of corporate clients.

Company Strength: We are ISO 9002 Certified and give total IT Solution through our sister concerns. To know one of the fastest growing ICT Company in Bangladesh please visit www.daffodil-bd.com Leverage Strong Project Management Expertise Permanent experienced high quality local & international IT professionals We also hire experienced consultants for various high tech projects We are in the phase of achieving CMM level 3 Implementation of ‘Kaizen’ and 5-S, Japanese managements productivity improvement techniques for operating more efficiently Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA) allotted us 2000 (Approx.)

Services:Application Integration and CustomizationApplication Hosting and Service ProviderCorporate Information Portal DevelopmentCollaboration Application DevelopmentE-commerce site development

Specialization Software Solution, Project Consulting, System Integration, Network Solution, ERP Solution, Data Entry & Processing, E-business Solution, Outsourcing, Voice/Code/Data Conversation, Call Center.

Joint Collaboration With Brite Soft:Joint Collaboration with software giant Britesoft, Malaysia to meet up the growing need of software demand for local as well as international market.

Brite Works does away with the conventional means of Application Development. ITeliminates the need for expert programmers and increases productivity to give Better,Cheaper and Faster results when developing Applications. Changes can be made onthe fly and applications are immediately executable on a Desktop, Web ( using AJAXand Web 2.0) and Smart Phone (PDA) environments, i.e. define once, run everywhere!

E-Business Solution:The dynamics of new economy development needs flexible, complete and innovative business solution to accelerate your participation and harvesting from the opportunity it's created. DSL E-Business solution has established a set of solutions and services to assist you in keeping pace with new economy snow ball effect and more importantly reaping the fruit of its promise. DSL solutions consist of Framework, Suite of Application, Infrastructure Integration and, Implementation and Operation services. All of this solution and service is aiming to provide streamline and standard information management and routine business activity. Furthermore, our solution and services is design so that you will always experiencing a consistent high quality value with DSL in every engagement.

Data Entry: Our Bulk Data Entry and Processing facility in Daffodil Software Ltd. can help you benefit from significant cost savings and the best quality of work. You can outsource your following Data related jobs to us in India. Data Entry, Key Punching, Keyboarding Data/File Conversion Large volume Data Processing Data Capturing Scanning/OCR File Editing/Clean up HTML / SGML Coding Data extracting from web Keying from Image Proof Reading PDF to HTML Conversion

ERP Solution: By becoming the integrated information solution across the entire organization, ERP systems allow companies to better understand their business. With ERP software, companies can standardize business processes and more easily enact best practices. By creating more efficient processes, companies can concentrate their efforts on serving their customers and maximizing profit.DSL provides the comprehensive ERP software and related services to help you manage and run your business more efficiently and profitably, making you indispensable to your customers. By properly diagnosing your specific business needs and issues, we are able to provide you the best-fit solution that is aligned with the current and future needs of your company at a price you can afford.

System Integration: Daffodil Software Ltd. has experience in integration of systems, service and support systems, including business-to-business solutions and systems for integration of technical and administrative systems. The integration is based both upon standardized and proprietary solutions within multi-vendor and multi-technology environments. Services within all levels of the Telecom Management hierarchy are offered, from embedded agent applications to automation of service processes. With a broad range of expertise and proven experience on multiple platforms, applications, hardware, and environments, DSL System Integration Services deliver tangible solutions to integrating and customizing applications. These services provide for clear alignment with business requirements while driving project success.

Some Success of Daffodil Software Ltd.

Automation and modernization of the activities of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)

McAid Solution for Save the Children, USA


Online Banking Solution for Sonali Bank, Agrani Bank and Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank

Computerized seat reservation and ticketing for Bangladesh Railway.


UD Automation Solution for BGMEA Total Automation Solution for Dhaka City Corporation.

Agreement and Signing forSoftware Solution.

Signing with Bangladesh Railway to Computerized seat reservation and ticketing

Agreement with WASA

Daffodil Multimedia a prestigious organization of country's IT sector, started it's journey in the early days of 2000 with a view to boost country's on going IT wave according to the recent enhancement worldwide and publish digital interactive multimedia Software and magazine for the PC user of the country and abroad utilizing the latest development and expansion of the IT field. To implement our long time dream into reality we decided to publish a interactive multimedia CD magazine named "Digital Bangladesh" on trial basis which is the Country's (Bangladesh) First Digital Magazine. This digital magazine was first published during the 6th Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS) Fair -2000, held on November 2000. In that fair, this digital magazine drew the attention of country's renowned Intellectuals IT personalities, Journalists, PC users and was appreciated by people of all walks. Receiving spontaneous response from different sector he decided to continue it's commercial publication. Then he formed a new company named Daffodil Multimedia as a sister concern of Daffodil Computer's Ltd. to ensure regular publication and product of digital magazine and multimedia software after 6th BCS Fair.

On the 15th of June 2001 "Digital Bangladesh" in a new short- name as " DigiBangla" was launched on through a colorful program at National Press Club. By this launching ceremony Daffodil Multimedia officially started it's journey and it had never to look back. Gradually it began to expand its activities through out the country and abroad. By this time DigiBangla reached to the NBR (Non Bengali Residence) of USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and other country's

Services:Digital Company profileMultimedia CD AuthoringCorporate PresentationsProduct & Service Demo'sFlash PresentationsVideo presentation Software TutorialAnimated IllustrationsTrade Show Visual Presentations3D/2D AnimationVideo Editing and Special Effectsl Graphics design and pre-press workGames developmentEncyclopedia development Diploma in Multimedia & Graphic DesignDiploma in 3D AnimationShort Course on 3ds Max & Maya

Products:Ekush Amar Ahankar Orko, [A Bangla Interface], Daffodil Kids Dictionary, Daffodil Reader, l Chorai Chorai Pora, Khelaghar, l Baby's English Learning, Kids kingdom, l Al-Quran, Digital Story Book,Documentary VCD on Hajj Omrrah & Zyrrah,Daffodil Talking Dictionary Video Tutorial on:Multimedia & Graphics Design, Computer hardware & Trouble shooting 3D Studio Max Maya Fundamentals

DIGI BanglaNominated from Bangladesh for

WSIS Award 2007

DAFFODIL WEB & E-COMMERCE (DWE), a company proposed by a team of self motivated young computer professionals and business specialists to render highly sophisticated, value-based and quality services in the field of Information Technology to the community as a whole. DWE believes in customer satisfaction and delivers the finest tuned web based solutions to its clients.DWE, a company with strong presence in IT industry since its start, with a work force of over 50 strong professionals in this field. In time span DWE now possess over 100 professionals and a wide source of freelance professionals working on project basis with us throughout the nation as well as international. Today DWE becomes the leader by providing highest possible quality services in the changing market demands and proved it to be the best by getting World Bank Fund for its further research & developments.

Nature of BusinessDWE is specialized in the following areas:Customized Website design & developmentE-commerce portalsB2B and B2C portal solutionOnline Human Resource solutionPDA and POS solutionWeb based database solutionIntranet solution

Facilities:10,000 Sq. ft. space with latest infrastructural facilities High Speed Bandwidth 2MBPS Data Transfer CapacityHigh Capacity Data Storage and Hosting facilitiesOwn Mail server Large LAN with 500 + Work Station in the NetworkBroad Band Internet connection with 24 hours high speed Internet access50 top class web Designer, Developer and ProgrammerOn demand in-house training facility Adequate experienced System Analyst and Network AdministratorFull time hardware and network backupWorking environment of MS Windows 2000 Professional ServerHigh configured multimedia PCs for design, development, database team

Major Achievements:Web Address www.boi.gov.bdwww.bangladeshrailway.org www.carebd.orgwww.bangladeshtourism.org www.sbc.org.bdwww.b-rta.gov.bdwww.bansdoc.gov.bdwww.fdcbd.comwww.whoban.orgwww.iifc.netwww.bteb.org www.cht.org.bdwww.bangladeshscouts.org www.bnpbd.comwww.xenovalley.comwww.starbangladesh.com www.dreamintl.comwww.pranfoods.netwww.my-anannya.comwww.samoritahospital.comwww.graphicslimited.orgwww.prangroup.com

www.oriental-bd.com www.cabbangladesh.comwww.step2apparels.com www.crownfood.com www.concordgroup.netwww.diit.info www.daffodilvarsity.edu.bdwww.nabaapparels.com www.daffodilonline.com www.bgwpa.org www.divine.comwww.bcbl-bd.com www.hotelparagdisegarden.com www.bluebell-bd.com www.impactfoundationbd.org www.noboudoyhousingbd.com www.edenapparels.com www.tulipcomputersbd.com www.qualityapparelsbd.com www.jobsbd.com www.hotelbangladesh.net www.nitolmotorsltd.comwww.manusher.orgwww.bbfbd.org

Asia’s no.1

e-recruitement company

Joint venture with

Daffodil Group

Established in 1995, JobStreet.com is Asia's leading online recruitment company. JobStreet.com has an established regional presence in Malaysia, Singapore, India, the Philippines and recently Indonesia. JobStreet.com started its operations in Bangladesh in August 2006, with the vision of providing quality online recruitment. With more than 10 years of experience in online recruitment, JobStreet.com has founded a joint venture company with Daffodil Computers Ltd to bring its state of art services to both employers and job seekers. obStreet.com has over 3 million job seekers and more than 20000 corporate customers such as Dell, Intel, Citibank, Unilever, HSBC, Shell, Hewlett-Packard and etc. In Bangladesh, top employers such as ICDDR, B, GMG Airlines, Concern Bangladesh, Brac Bank Limited, Bank Asia, Grameen Telecom and Rangs Group have already started using our services. Employers trust JobStreet.com for hiring their staff across Asia. JobStreet.com maintains a worldwide partnership with The Network (Europe), Yahoo! Hotjobs (USA & Canada), Seek.com (Australia) and Zhaopin.com (China).

Services: Online job posting for 30 days. Candidates can apply online immediately to job advertisements posted by employers.

Why Jobstreet?:For employer:Immediate response Targeted candidatesAward winning resume management system (SiVA)World-wide partnershipFor Job seekerAccess to regional jobsApply to Jobs InstantlyPersonal Job Alerts via EmailConfidential & TrustE Certified

In 1998 Computer clinic established as a limited company which introduces to a new era of professional diagnosis and service and support. Our experts and highly experienced hardware engineers assure you the best service and support for your computer equipment. We have dedicated ourselves to our customer service and consultancy. Buying a PC is not your ultimate solution but use of computer and use its strength will reach your ultimate goal.

Service classes Diagnosis and serviceIn house repair/ Services for all Computer Equipments, Fax, Photocopier etc.Yearly Hardware Maintenance Agreement Preventive hardware Maintenance ServiceAutomation of office/companyOn call Service Support PC Assembling Virus Cleaning, Data RecoveryPC Hardware Software Installation Network Installation and Maintenance Internet ConnectionConsultation

Daffodil

ICT for the People

KIOSK is ICT and multifunctional service system. KIOSK equipped with modern computers and Internet facilities which provide ICT-enabled services to the community peoples to bring them into the mainstream of development. KIOSK is designed in such way where a person can start his/her own business and avoid paying large amount of extra charges. The programs and activities of KIOSK has aim to create a long-term, dynamic and multifaceted relationship between the end-users and the service providers through the network of infobangla.net.

Activities: KIOSK will offer an excellent means of bringing products to urban & rural areas. In these areas, there may be some potential demands of products, but not enough to support an entire store's rental, merchandising, and employment costs. In this case, KIOSK can be an ideal business opportunity.

Beneficiary of KIOSK: KIOSK designed in such way where people from all profession can benefit by KIOSK as entrepreneur and user.

Daffodil

Services: Internet browsingOpen account through infobangla.netDownloadAll kinds of exam resultsInfobangla community (free discussion)Free advertisementSearching a job and informationCall through mobilePurchase a sim card & prepaid cardScanning and printingCD WriteChat through web camColor PhotocopyFlexi-load and i-top-upMultimedia CDInternet pre-paid card (Dial up)Blank CDIT MagazinesComputer compose

Contribution to ICT Sector in Bangladesh.

We are pioneer in ICT sector in Bangladesh. For our innovative ideas, we are now:

The First clone PC assembler in Bangladesh (1991)

The First warranty provider for Clone PCs in Bangladesh (1992)

The First to establish “Computer Superstore” concept in Bangladesh (1996)

The First Corporate Reseller of Hewlett Packard in Bangladesh (1996)

The First Bangladeshi company to provide IT education by establishing DIIT (1998)

The First & Only Authorized Service Provider of Hewlett Packard in Bangladesh (1998)

Contribution to ICT Sector in Bangladesh.

The First Bangladeshi company to proved on line recruiting services by establishing jobbd.com (1999)

The First ICT Company in Bangladesh who achieved ISO 9002 certification for quality (1999)

The First ICT Company introducing country’s one and only ISO 9001 certified Brand PC (2000)

The First Computer Software, Hardware, and IT solution company in Bangladesh, which has been enlisted as a Public Limited Company (2002)

The First ICT Company in the country who has established an IT based International University (2002)

The First ICT company in Bangladesh to establish joint venture projects with several International Companies (2002) Hotel for 13th SAARC Summit in Bangladesh (2005).

Education Ventures

Ventures Activities

One of the top ranking Universities

(Assessed by a high powered committee of University Grants Commission of Bangladesh)

Daffodil International University is recognized in independent government assessments as one of top graded universities in Bangladesh. The university has been founded by Daffodil Group with the approval of the Ministry of Education under the Private University Act of 1992 and its amendment in 1998 and Daffodil International University came into being on 24th January 2002, the University today combines impressive modern facilities and a dynamic approach to teaching and research with its proud heritage of service and achievement.

To be among the very best in Bangladesh is the most challenging goal has been set for the university. This has done so because it is only through working to achieve the very highest level of standards in curriculum, teaching, faculties and other activities that can realize the full potential of the academic community that is Daffodil International University. The vision reflects the service to society. The mission is to pursue research, learning and teaching of international distinction for the benefit of nation.Features of the setup vision and mission are a striving for excellence, integrity and innovation in every aspect of activity; a strongly collaborative approach; open and effective communications and an inclusive culture based on dignity, courtesy and respect.

Country’s Best Professors are now working with DIU

Key Points of DIT

Daffodil International University is■ A leading Bangladeshi university with international facilities for quality education.■ A university with rich and fully automated library.■ A university with adequate laboratory facilities, there are twenty four different categories of lab allocation for Faculty of Science & Information Technology. ■ A university with a full-fledged research center in the Faculty of Business & Economics.■ A university with opportunities for higher study in Europe, Australia and North America.■ A concerned university; the career development center (CDC) of DIU is providing job and internship for its students. ■ A professional university having close links to industry and commerce.■ A safe and supportive university with attractive services and attention to special needs.■ A university with outstanding social, cultural, and sports facilities for students.

Faculty of Business & Economics.Four-year Bachelor Degrees■ Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)■ B.Com. Hons in Marketing■ B.Com. Hons in Management■ B.Com. Hons in Accounting■ B.Com. Hons in Finance & Banking■ B.A. Hons in English■ B.A. Hons in Economics■ Bachelor of Real Estate■ LLB (Hons) ■ B.A. in Mass Communication & JournalismGraduate Degrees■ M.A. in English (Preliminary)■ M.A. in English (Final)■ Master of Business Administration (MBA: Regular & Executive)■ M.A. in Mass Communication & Journalism

Faculties and Department

Faculty of Science and Information TechnologyFour-Year Bachelor Degrees■ B.Sc. in Textile Engineering ■ B.Sc. in Computer Science■ B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering■ B.Sc. in Computing & Information System■ B.Sc. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

Global Industrial Linkage of DIU

Global Collaboration & Initiative of DIU

DIU achieved Beautification Award 2006 presented by the Honorable Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia in recognition and appreciation of remarkable contribution to the beautification of Dhaka City.

DIU Prime Minister Gold Award

Laboratory Facilities of Daffodil International University

1. Electrical Circuits Laboratory2. Analog Electronics Laboratory3. Digital Electronic Laboratory4. Microprocessor and Interfacing Laboratory5. Measurement and Instrumentation Laboratory6. Industrial Electronics Laboratory7. Control Systems Laboratory8. Digital Signal Processing Laboratory9. Data Communication Laboratory10. Computer Networks Laboratory11. Telecommunication Engineering Laboratory12. Microwave Engineering Laboratory13. Physics Laboratory 14. Chemistry Laboratory 15. Hardware Laboratory

16. Programming Laboratory 17. Operating System & Internet Laboratory 18. Web & Database Laboratory 19. Internet Laboratory 20. IT Laboratory 21. Cisco Laboratory 22. Textile testing & Quality Control Lab23. Engineering Drawing Lab24. Textile Coloration & Chemistry lab

First Convocation 2006

The First Convocation Ceremony of Daffodil International University was held at the Bangladesh China Friendship Convention Center on May 24, 2006. It was a stately gathering of a galaxy of distinguished guests, Vice-Chancellors, and Senior Government Officers, Professors from various public and private universities, parents and guardians, members of the Academic Council and Board of Governors, DIU. All graduating students and faculty taking part in the Convocation Procession were attired in gowns and hoods. The first convocation of Daffodil International University was commenced in the 5th academic year; it means the convocation held in the exact time of the academic calendar without any interruption.

To participate in the IT development activities of Bangladesh and to understand the necessity of a computer house with better facilities and better service, Mr. Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman of DIIT & Managing Director of Daffodil Computers Ltd, established Daffodil Computers in 1990. Then in 1997 Daffodil Computers established a Computer Education & Training institution with the authorization of NCC (UK). In 1998 it was established as Daffodil Institute of IT (DIIT) to provide quality education. At present, it is conducting "International Diploma in Computer Studies (IDCS)","International Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies (IADCS)" and "International Diploma in e-Commerce (IDEC)" courses under NCC (UK). DIIT also achieved the affiliation for conducting B.Sc (Hon's) in Computing & Information Systems under London Guildhall University in 1999 (now London Metropolitan University). DIIT is also an Online Testing Center affiliated by VUE (Virtual University Enterprises), Australia. Besides, DIIT is a member of CompTIA, USA. DIIT has also achieved the affiliation of National University in 2000 and is successfully conducting B.Sc (Hon's) in Computer Science & BBA courses since then. Beside academic courses, DIIT is also providing training on various Professional courses.

Professional Diploma/Certificate Programs

Professional DiplomaHardware/Network EngineeringSoftware EngineeringWeb & E-Commercee-Governance3D Animation & Visual F/xe-BusinessInformational Technology

Professional CertificateBasic Computing ApplicationsHardware Maintenance & TSWeb DevelopmentLinux + ISP SetupGraphic DesignVisual Basic. netOracle, Developer/2000JAVA etc.

Vendor CoursesNetwork+, MCDBA, CCNA, MCSD, MCSE, MCP, A+

DIIT offers courses

Professional Corporate TrainingDIIT also provides corporate training according to the clients' requirements.

International Programs of Study School of ComputingBSc Hons in Computing & Information SystemsIntl. Advanced Diploma in CSIntl. Diploma in CSIntl. Certificate in Computer Studies School of Business & AccountingB.Sc Hons in Business Administration (BBA)Intl. Advanced Diploma in BusinessIntl. Diploma in BusinessBSc Hons in Applied AccountingACCACAT

DIIT offers courses

DIIT's Links:London Metropolitan University (UK)NCC (UK) CompTIA (USA)VUE (Australia)Daffodil International University (DIU)National University

International Achievement of DIITDIIT achieved Academic Excellence Award 2007 of NCC Education UK among 350 Institutes worldwide

Chronology of Daffodil Institute of IT

1990: Daffodil started its journey as a general computer training center

1997: Achieved the affiliation of NCC Education UK to educate the young generation with International standard education.

1998: With the gradual success of general IT training and success of NCC Education Daffodil renamed it's Training Wing as Daffodil Institute of IT (DIIT)

1999: Achieved the first authorization in Bangladesh for conducting BSc. (Hons) in Computing & Information Systems under London Guildhall University (Now renamed as London Metropolitan University)Started its first wing Center for Certified Professional Training for computer professionalsEstablished a sophisticated Cyber Café

2000:Established Online Testing Center in affiliation with VUE (Virtual University Enterprises), AustraliaAchieved the affiliation of National University for conducting BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and for BBA Course.

2001:Achieved the membership of CompTIA, USAAchieved the First "Preferred Partnership" of NCC Education in BangladeshStarted its operation in Narayanganj, Comilla and Feni

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2002: Achieved the "Elite Partner Award" of NCC Education, UK among 350 Centers in 45 Countries. DIIT Journal published in the ICCIT

2003: Achieved the "Best Partner Award" of NCC Education UK among 350 Centers in 45 Countries DIIT Journal published in the ICCIT

2004: Three of the DIIT Faculty & Management Employee (Mr. Mohammad Nuruzzaman, , Dr. Md. Fokhray Hossain & Mr Khaled Sohel) got scholarship from DGF, KTC (Scholarship Awarded by Korean Government)Ten of the DIIT students got place in the Roll of Honor list for their academic excellence in the Global Exams.

2005: DIIT achieved the Academic Excellence Award among 350 Centers in 45 Countries DIIT attended the International Education Fair in Nepal 10 of the DIIT Students got first class.DIIT Journal published in the ICCIT

2006: DIIT student Ms. Farlin got scholarship in Esslingen University, Germany and Mr. Anower got full scholarship in London Metropolitan University.Two of our students (Mr. Tajul & Mr. Nazmul) got place in the Roll of Honor list for their outstanding performance in the Global Exams.DIIT started CAT/ACCA Programs in affiliation with ACCA UK.DIIT Executive Director as a first ever member attended the Ninth International Conference on" 2007: Our Nepali student Mr. Suraj Gyawali got scholarship in London Metropolitan University in the Masters Program

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A Major Landmark in Higher Education

Daffodil has undertaken another onerous venture to establish Daffodil International College in 2003 where the medium of instructions will be English to teach the curricula prescribed by our National Curriculum and Textbook Board in lieu of any foreign curriculum.

Aims and objectivesa. To import education in English medium following the books that are prescribed by our National Curriculum and Textbook Board. b. To ensure quality education by our National qualified academic staff.c. To ensure broad based liberal education along with the students' physical, mental and intellectual development. d. To nurture and develop the creative faculties of the students through various co-curricular activities.e. To make the students able to face the challenge of the present century. f. To establish this institution as a model in the country.

Main Features a. Teaching English medium books prescribed by National Curriculum and Textbook Board from VI to X and both English and Bengali medium in class XI & XII. b. Teaching according to lesson planc. Arranging regular weekly, fortnightly and term-end examinations. d. Looking after the students of every section by guide teachers. e. Maintaining the standard ratio of teacher and students as 1:30

Computer EducationA modern well equipped full fledged computer lab is there in the college.

Laboratory & library For science practical classes a well-equipped laboratory & Library exists in the college.

Co-curricular activitiesa. Elocution b. Debate and recitation c. Musicd. Recitation of verses from the holy Quran e. Drawing and painting f. Conducting programs

Facilities

BSDI is an Institute established under the Daffodil Group. This is an another social commitment of Daffodil Group. The Institute has been established as a non profitable organization to contribute in the micro and macro economy of Bangladesh. The BSDI mainly provides certification courses ranging from 3 to 6 Months duration. The Institute has been established primarily for the development of skilled human resources in Bangladesh with two major objectives :

i). Increasing the number of employable skilled persons mainly for exporting to the overseas countries. ii) Improving the socioeconomic condition of unprivileged and unskilled people through hands on training.

Technical Education Board Affiliated Program:Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering Diploma in Computer Engineering Diploma in Architecture & Interior Design Diploma in Civil Engineering Food & Beverage Production (Trade Course) Food & Beverage Services (Trade Course)

Information Technology:Diploma in IT Diploma in Web & Graphics DesignDiploma in Hardware Maintenance & Troubleshooting Certificate in Basic Computer Application Certificate in Graphics Design Certificate in Hardware Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Hospitality Management:Diploma in Hotel Management Diploma in Travel & Tourism Management Certificate in Food & Beverage Production Certificate in Food & Beverage Service Certificate in Front Office Management Certificate in Housekeeping Operation

Programs offers

1. We provide International standard hands on training.

2. Qualified and experienced Instructors and faculty members.

3. Reserved seats for the disable children, Tribal and other ethnic minority group.

4. After completion of training, we will guide to employment for the trainees at home and abroad.

5. Out of total course hours, 80% time will be devoted to practical training to Produce blue colored workers.

6. Monitoring, Verification and Tracking (MVT) of the trainees, after completion of training we will monitoring their economic and social changes..

7. Special English class of reach trainee group.

8. Cost effective accommodation and food facilities for the trainees if requested.

Unique Feature

TechnoKids curriculum is the result of years of professional research and development by certified teachers working in this demanding field. Each module is geared to the specific needs of both students and educators. TechnoKids curriculum enables teachers to provide relevant and current computer skills to students aged 4-17. The TechnoKids program is designed specifically for children and utilizes thematic projects and engaging activities. The TechnoKids curriculum provides effective computer technology education in a modular format, with lesson plans spanning the entire academic year and beyond.

Some of the students.

Course Name Age Tat Project Completion Certificate 04 yearPrimary Project Completion Certificate 05-07 YearJunior Project Completion certificate 08-10 year Intermediate Project Completion Certificate 11-13 YearSenior Project Completion Certificate 14-17 Year

Countrywide English Medium Chain School

The objects are to impart Education in English from Play group to O Level and Class VI to S.S.C (English Version) under the National Curriculum of Bangladesh Education Board.The Prime goals and objectives of Sprout International School are to teach, train and assist students in the process of acquiring knowledge and understanding to build and upright character to be true, honest, diligent and responsible citizen to dispel the darkness of ignorance and superstitions and to inspire them toward greater service to humanity and to bring glory and honor to the creator.SIS follows international and modern teaching methods, curriculum and grading system. Students are taught to think, write and converse creatively rather then depending upon rote memory.

Corporate Social Responsibilities

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Computer Donation: Ideal High School. Motlab, Chandpur – 01 no. DaffodilPCKrishnopur Zhohora Begum High School, Krishnopur, Chandpur - 01 no. DaffodilPC M.B.A. Club, Dhaka - 01 no. DaffodilPCDhaka Reporter Institute - 01 no. DaffodilPCZia Shisu Academy - 01 no. DaffodilPCShisu Mela Gaming contest, Dhaka – 01 no. daffodilPC Career Fair internet browsing competition – 01 no. DaffodilPCBCS Computer Fair internet browsing competition – 06 nos. DaffodilPC BASIS Software Fair internet browsing competition – 05 nos. DaffodilPC Donated 52 nos. DaffodilPC in various School and Charity organizations in Chandpur & Dhaka.


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Sponsorship/Donation: Workshop for HRM development in various national & multinational companies Organize Prathom Alo quiz contest for meritorious students Organize seminar/workshop for Blind Welfare TrustDaffodilPC technology partner for Dhaka Medical College computer club gaming contest Media & technology partner for SARC conference at Dhaka in 2005 Media & technology partner for International IC News conference at Dhaka in 2005Media & technology partner for Bangladesh Cricket Control Board and provided full media support to the Board while the Srilankan, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, India, Kenya and Australian cricket team visited our country in 2005 & 2006. Organize workshop for IT awareness at Scholastica Eng Medium School Organize 3D animation seminar in Jahangir Nagar University Organize computer training workshop/seminar for women Take part in the Dhaka urban areas road side plantation program Organize Blood donation Program twice in each year from 1998 for all Daffodil Group concerns

Computer Donation

Emergency food relief for flood affected people.

Corporate Social Responsibilities Of Daffodil Group

Emergency food relief for flood affected people: Distributed Food relief among 3000 flood affected families at Baburhat, Chandpur in 2003Distributed Food relief among 3800 flood affected families at Baburhat, Chandpur in 2004Distributed Food relief among 2000 flood affected families at Manikgonj, Dhaka in 2004Distributed Food relief among 2000 flood affected families at Baburhat, Chandpur in 2005Donated food and cash amount to various Masjid, Mandir, Wakfow state, School, Madrasha at Dhaka, Manikgong, Comilla, Chandpur in 2000, 2002. 2003. 2004, 2005, & 2006. Free Computer Training & Education: Free Computer training for Working Female Employees at DIIT Free computer training for house wife & adult female at DIIT Free computer training for Journalist Free computer training for Primary & High School Teachers Free computer training for SSC & HSC students Tuition fee waver more then One Core in a year thru DIIT, BSDI, DIC, DIPTI, CCPT, & DIU.


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Dhaka City Beautification Program: Daffodil Group is contributing in the Dhaka City Beautification Project and in the regard a major part of the road side and road island of Dhaka City is under Daffodil Group and this is fully volunteer expenses of the group for the bigger society. Daffodil awarded Prime Minister’s Award for the contribution in Beautification of Dhaka City.

Free Computer Training for Women: The group is providing free training of Computer Basic to the women regular basis and program is conducted by Bangladesh Skill Development Institute.

Computer Training Program for Journalists: Bangladesh Skill Development Institute also provides free Training for the Journalists.


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Dhaka City Plantation

Free Computer Training for Woman

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Award and Achievements ofDaffodil Group

Some of awards are shown in the picture which Daffodil Group received.

Amor Ekushey Gold Crest : 2000 NIPA Gold Award : 2000 Quality Gold Award : 2000 Southeast Bank- The Industry Award : 2001

Mowlana Vashani Padak : 2002 Ananna Sangkritic Padak : 2001 The Financial Mirror Businessmen Award : 2002 Rapport Management Excellence Award : 2001-02 Dipika Award : 2001 Bangladesh Anti Drugs Award: 2001 Gold Award : 2002

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Gold Award : 2001

Yousuf Ali Foundation Award : 2002 Shadinata Forum Award : 2002 Basha Shahid Sriti Padak : 2002 GCCF Gold Madel : 2002 Dhara Social Cultural Sangtha : 2002

HSBC Gold Award : 2002 Greater Comilla Cultural Forum Gold Award : 2002 Imart Gold award : 1998

Prime Minister Gold Award for City Plantation-2006

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Honor:

1. Chosen by The BANGLADESH Rotaract Club as the "Man of the Year 1999" in Computer Education.

2. Chosen by The IMART International as the “Best ICT Organizer” of the year 2000”.

3. Chosen by Asia –Pacific Trade Leaders Club as the “Excellence-New Mellenniun Personality” of the year 2002. 4. Chosen by The daily Financial Mirror as the “Best ICT Business Personality” of the year 2002.

5. Chosen by Village Computer Association as the “Best IT Personality” of the year 2003.

6. Chosen by The daily Jugantor as the “Best Honor for Jahangir Nagar University” of the year 2004

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WorldwidePublic Relations of Daffodil GroupMr. Md. Sabur Khan , Chairman of Daffodil Group with Mr. Bill Gates, President of Microsoft Inc. when he visited Bangladesh.

WorldwidePublic Relations of Daffodil GroupMr. Md Sabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Group with Dr. Mahathir Mohammad, Ex Prime Minister of Malayasia while he visited in Bangladesh.

WorldwidePublic Relations of Daffodil GroupMr. Sabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Group with M. Roton TATA, Chairman of TATA Group when he visited Bangladesh.

WorldwidePublic Relations of Daffodil GroupMr. Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Group with Laureate Winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Chairman of Grameen Group while he made a signing agreement of

Daffodil Grameen IT Education.

With Country’s HeadMd. Sabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Group with Prof. Iajuddin Ahmed, President of The Peoples Republic of Bangladesh

With Country’s HeadMd. Sabur Khan, Chairman of Daffodil Group with Md. Sabur Khan with Begum Khaleda Zia, Ex-Prime Minister of The Peoples Republic of Bangladesh.

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