| Degree | Subject/Dept./Title/Group | Board/Institute | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Title of Dissertation: Elections and Electoral Corruption in Bangladesh: Civilian, Military & Non-Partisan Regimes in Perspective | Department of Government and Public Administration, University of Sydney | Australia | 1994 – 1999 |
| M.A. | Title of Dissertation: Socio-political Impact of Administrative Decentralization: The Case of Bangladesh | Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo | Canada | 1988 – 1989 |
| M.A. | Department of Political Science | University of Rajshahi | Bangladesh | 1980 – 1981 |
| B. A. (Hons.) | Department of Political Science | University of Rajshahi | Bangladesh | 1975 – 1979 |
| H.S.C | Humanities | M. M. City College, Khulna, Jessore Board | Bangladesh | 1973 – 1974 |
| S.S.C | Humanities | St. Joseph’s High School, Khulna, Jessore Board | Bangladesh | 1971 – 1972 |
- Professor (Retired)
University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Dec 1999 – Oct 2022 - Associate Professor
University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Oct 1992 – Dec 1999 - Assistant Professor
University of Chittagobng, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Feb 1986 – Oct 1992 - Lecturer
University of Chittagobng, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Nov 1982 – Feb 1986
- Vice Chancellor
University of Chittagong
Sep 2024 – Present - Dean
Faculty of Education, University of Chittagong
Sep 2024 – Present - Chairman
Department of Political Science, University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Aug 2015 – Aug 2018 - Chairman
Self-assessment Committee
Department of Political Science, University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Aug 2015 – Jun 2018 - Higher Education Officer
Student Center, University of Sydney, Australia
Jan 1998 – Mar 1998 - Enrollment Officer
Student Center, University of Sydney, Australia
Feb 1997 – Apr 1997 - Administrative Assistant
Central Records Office, University of Sydney, Australia
Oct 1994 – Aug 1995
Senior Research Fellowship
2005
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), DhakaOverseas Postgraduate Research Scholarship
July 1994
Government of AustraliaResearch Assistantship
1988
Dept. of Political Science, University of Waterloo, CanadaArts Faculty Merit Scholarship
1988
University of Waterloo, CanadaMerit Scholarship
1980
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
International Visitors Program
September 2002
State Department, US GovernmentUniversity Postgraduate Research Award
July 1994
University of Sydney, Government of Australia
Member, Editorial Board
Bangladesh Political Studies
1999 – 2005Member, Editorial Board
Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences
2019 – 2021Executive Editor, Bangladesh Political Studies
University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
2019 – 2022Member, Editorial Board
Journal of Politics and Administration, Shahjalal University of Science & technology
2013 – 2022
Member
General Member
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)
2008-PresentMember
General Member
Board of Advance Studies, University of Chittagong.
1999-2022Member
General Member
Academic Council, University of Chittagong
1999-2022Member, Executive Committee
General Member
Bangladesh Political Science Association, Dhaka.
2000-2015Member, Senate
(Nominated by Hon’ble Chancellor as a renowned Educationist)
General Member
Khulna University, Bangladesh.
2007-2010
Publications
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1. ‘ঘুষের লেনদেন: ভঙ্গিমা ও পরিভাষা’ [The Proverb and Exchange Mechanism of Bribe’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
বাংলাদেশ লোক প্রশাসন পত্রিকা [Bangladesh Lok Proshason Patrika, a journal published by the Public Administration Training Center (PATC), Dhaka.; page: 29-42; December 2014
2. ‘বিডিআর বিদ্রোহের প্রাথমিক বিশ্লেষণ’ [`Preliminary Analysis of the BDR Rebellion’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় শিক্ষক সমিতি পত্রিকা [Chittagong University Teachers’ Association Patrika, a journal published by the Chittagong University Teacher’s Association.]; page: 38-69; 2010
3. ‘দুর্নীতি দমন: সামাজিক দুর্নীতির উৎস ও প্রতিকার’, [`Controlling Corruption: The Sources and Remedies of Social Corruption,’ ]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
নিরীক্ষা (পিআইবি প্রকাশিত জার্ণাল)[Nirikkha (a journal published by Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB); page: 22-38; 2008
4. ‘বাংলাদেশে সংসদীয় কমিটি ও সুশীল সমাজের মধ্যকার সম্পর্ক’ [‘The Relationship between Parliamentary Committees and the Civil Societies in Bangladesh’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্টাডিজ [The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences]; page: 187-208; 2006
5. `Electoral Politics and Corruption under Civilian Rule in Post-1971 Pakistan’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
South Asian Survey; page: 75-93; 2004
6. ‘বাংলাদেশের রাজনৈতিক সংস্কৃতিতে রাজনৈতিক প্রবচন ও রাজনৈতিক উপাধির ভূমিকা‘The Role of Political Proverb and Political Title in the Political Culture of Bangladesh,]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় শিক্ষক সমিতি জার্নাল [Chittagong University Teacher’s Association Journal]; page: 44-64; 2003
7. ‘Military Rule, Civilianisation and Electoral Corruption: Pakistan and Bangladesh in Perspective’
Habib Zafarullah & Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Asian Studies Review; page: 73-93; 2001
8. ‘Caretaker Administrations and Democratic Elections in Bangladesh’
Habib Zafarullah & Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Government and Opposition; page: 345-369; 2000
9. ‘রাজনীতি ও সঙ্গীত: প্রসঙ্গ বাংলাদেশের স্থানীয় সরকার নির্বাচন’ [‘Songs and Politics: Local Government Elections in Bangladesh’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
বাংলাদেশ পলিটিক্যাল স্টাডিজ [Bangladesh Political Studies]; page: 79-95; 1994
10. ‘The Politics of Decentralization in Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Indian Journal of Politics; page: 119-131; 1991
11. ‘প্রশাসনিক দুর্দুীত দমন’ [‘Controlling Administrative Corruption’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
প্রশাসনিক সমীক্ষা [Prashashan Samikkha, a journal published by Public Administration Training Centre, Dhaka]; page: 56-86; 1991
12. ‘Adolescent and Politics in Bangladesh: Urban Rural Hiatus in Socialization’,
Ahmed Shafiqul Huque & Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Politics, Administration and Change; page: 39-53; 1991
13. ‘Decentralization for Development: Experiments in Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Philippine Journal of Public Administration; page: 27-42; 1990
14. ‘বাংলাদেশে রাজনৈতিক দুর্নীতি: প্রসঙ্গ রাজনৈতিক হত্যা’ [[‘Political Corruption in Bangladesh: The Aspect of Political Murder,]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
বাংলাদেশ পটিলটিক্যাল স্টাডিজ [Bangladesh Political Studies]; page: 91-106; 1990
15. ‘দুর্নীতি ও উন্নয়ন: বাংলাদেশ প্রসঙ্গ’ [‘Corruption and Development: Bangladesh Perspective’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
প্রশাসন সমীক্ষা [Prashashan Shamikkha]; page: 49-62; 1990
16. ‘Decentralization Efforts since the British Colonial Rule: The Bangladeshi Experiences’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Journal for Human Development; page: 43-53; 1990
17. ‘Socio-Political Impact of Administrative Decentralization in Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Asian Profile; page: 265-277; 1990
18. ‘Militarisation and Opposition in Bangladesh: Parliamentary Approval and Public Reaction’
Ahmed Shafiqul Huque & Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Commonwealth and Comparative Politics; page: 172-184; 1989
19. ‘Patron-Client Relations in Bangladeshi Organization’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Administrative Change; page: 28-41; 1989
20. `Land Politics During Election: The Case of Rural Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
The Journal of Local Government; page: 68-74; 1988
21. ‘Styles of Administrative Corruption: The Case of a Bangladeshi Organization’ (Re-written and updated version of a conference paper)
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Politics, Administration and Change; page: 61-76; 1987
22. ‘Reflections on Political Socialization: Rural Institutions in Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Chittagong University Studies (Social Science); page: 194-208; 1987
23. `Some Neglected Agents of Political Socialization: A Study of Women in Rural Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
The Journal of Local Government; page: 67-81; 1987
24. ‘Change in Political Culture: Influence of Administrative Decentralization in Bangladesh’
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Chittagong University Studies (Arts); page: 95-101; 1987
25. ‘The Ubiquity of Islam: Religion and Society in Bangladesh’
Ahmed Shafiqul Huque & Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Pacific Affairs; page: 200-225; 1987
26. ‘বাংলাদেশে নির্বাচনকালীন রাজনীতি: একটি গ্রামভিত্তিক নিরীক্ষণ’ [Electoral Politics in Rural Bangladesh: A Case Study’]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্টাডিজ [Chittagong University Studies (Social Science)]; page: 209-234; 1985
‘প্রশাসনিক দুর্নীতির ভঙ্গিমা: একটি বাংলাদেশী সংগঠনের নমুনা’ [‘Styles of Administrative Corruption: The Case of a Bangladeshi Organization’
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
রাষ্ট্রবিজ্ঞান সমিতি পত্রিকা (বোরহানউদ্দিন খান জাহাঙ্গীর সম্পাদিত) [Political Science Association Journal edited by Borhanuddin Khan Jahangir]; Bangladesh Political Science Association; page: 267-285; June 1986
Self-Assessment Report
Muhammad Yeahia Akhter
Self-Assessment Committee, Department of Political Science; page: 139; December 2016
দুর্নীতি রোধে সংবাদপত্রের ভূমিকা [The Role of Newspapers in Curbing Corruption]
মুহাম্মদ ইয়াহ্ইয়া আখতার [Muhammad Yeahia Akhter]
Research Monograph, Published by Transparency International Bangladesh, (TIB), TIB Research Monograph-1; page: 20; June 2000