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Professor Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam Sheikh

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Professor Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam Sheikh

Professor

Comilla University-3506
Cumilla-3506, Bangladesh

mrisheikh@yahoo.com, mrisheikh@cou.ac.bd
+8801712610555, +8801857834888

Dr. Md. Rashidul Islam Sheikh (Rocky) is currently serving as a Professor, Department of Public Administration and Director of IQAC, Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh-3506. He received the B.S.S (Hon's) degree and M.S.S in Public Administration from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2002 and 2003 respectively. Mr. Sheikh did his M. Phil in Public Administration from same University in 2012, and awarded Ph.D. Degree from Graduate School of Public Administration (GSPA), National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Bangkok, Thailand-10240 in July 2021. He is also the contributor of a good number of research papers in different national and international reputed journals and wrote three books. His area of interest is local government, gender development, budgetary politics and expenditure, public policy, quality education and policy analysis.

 

PhD Graduate School of Public Administration (GSPA), National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Bangkok Development Administration 2021
M.Phil Department of Public Administration,Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka Public Administration 2012
Master of Social Science Faculty of Social Science, University of Dhaka Public Administration 2003
Bachelor of Social Science Faculty of Social Science, University of Dhaka Public Administration 2002

Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh-3506
Professor
December 2021 - Present


Department of Public Administration, Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh
Associate Professor
June 2017 - December 2021


Department of Public Administration, Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh
Assistant Professor
January 2011 - June 2017


Department of Public Administration, Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh
Lecturer
April 2009 - January 2011


Civil Service College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Research Associate
October 2007 - April 2009


Mohsin, A., Sheikh, M. R. I., Tushar, H., Iqbal, M. M., Far Abid Hossain, S., & Kamruzzaman, M. (2022). Does FinTech credit scale stimulate financial institutions to increase the proportion of agricultural loans? Cogent Economics and Finance, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2022.2114176

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2021). Distributional Effects of Public Educational Expenditures : Empirical Results from Cohort Analysis. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 8(3), 588–605. https://doi.org/DOI:10.14738/assrj.83.9928.

Amin, M. R., & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2021). Use of Social Networking Sites Among the Student of Universities in Bangladesh: A Case Study of Cumilla District. Journal of Asian Development, 7(2), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.52941/jad.v7i2.7

Amin, M. R., & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2021). A Comparative Study of the Quality of Higher Education Provision in Public and Private Universities in Bangladesh. Global Journal of Educational Studies, 7(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.5296/gjes.v7i1.18725

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2019). Analysis of the Determinants of Public Education Expenditures in Bangladesh. Journal of Public Administration and Governance, 9(3), 151. https://doi.org/10.5296/jpag.v9i3.15419

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2019). Benefit Incidence of Public Expenditure on Education and Health in Thailand. Journal of the Centre for Human Resources Information and Development, 15(1), ISSN 2072-3334

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2016). Impact of Microfinance on Living Standards, Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation of Poor People: A Case Study of Comilla District. The Journal of Comilla University, 3(3), ISSN 2308-698X

Amin, M. R. & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2014). Women’s Empowerment Through Entrepreneurship Development with Special reference to Shelf Help Groups: A Case study of Comilla District. Development Compilation, A Journal of the Centre for Human Resources Information and Development, 10(2), ISSN 2072-3334

Sheikh, M. R. I. & Amin, M. R. (2013).  Empowerment of Women in Bangladesh: A critical study on Sadar South Upazilla of Comilla District. The Journal of Comilla University, Vol. 2, No. 2, ISSN 2308-698X

Amin, M. R. & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2012). Parliamentary Committee System in Bangladesh: An Overview of Different Parliamentary Committees. Journal of Administrative Studies, Department of Public Administration, Jahangirnagar University, Saver, Dhaka, No.05, ISSN 1999-5946

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2012). Local Self-Government in Bangladesh: A critical study of some selected union Parishads in Bangladesh. Development Compilation, A Journal of the Centre for Human Resources Information and Development, 11(2), ISSN 2072-3334

Amin, M. R. & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2012). SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprise) and Its Role in the Economy of Developing Country like Bangladesh. The Journal of Comilla University, 1(1), 

Amin, M. R., & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2011). The Impact of Micro-finance program on the poor:A Comparative Study of Grameen Bank,BRAC and ASA in some selected areas in Bangladesh, European Journal of Business and Management, ISSN 2222-1905(Paper),ISSN 2222-2839(Online), 3(3)

Amin, M. R. & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2011). Trafficking Women and Children in Bangladesh: A Silent Tsunami of Bangladesh. European Journal of Business and Management, ISSN 2222-1700(Paper), ISSN 2222-2855(Online), 2(4)

Amin, M. R. & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2011).The Impact of Micro-finance program on the poor:A Comparative Study of Grameen Bank,BRAC and ASA in some selected areas in Bangladesh, European Journal of Business and Management, ISSN 2222-1905(Paper),ISSN 2222-2839(Online), 3(4)

Sheikh, M. R. I. & Amin, M. R. & Mahbub, M. R. (2011). Socio-economic Status and Problems of Women in Shrimp Culture: An overview on Shatkhira District. Journal of Empowerment, (Bengali Journal) Women for Women, Dhaka, No-12


Sheikh, M.R.I.,& Rahman, M. (2008). Public Administration and Bangladesh. Grantha Kuthir, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Sheikh, M.R.I. (2022). Determinants and Distributional Effects of Public Education Expenditures in Bangladesh. AHDPH, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
 


Amin, M. R., & Sheikh, M. R. I. (2013). Women Empowerment through Entrepreneurship Development with special reference to self-help groups: A case study of Comilla District. Presented on National Conference, arranged by Anthropology Department at BARD, Comilla on 26th-27th April 2013 

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2017) Strategies of Study Life-Balance: A Study of Ph.D Students in National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA).   Presented at the International Conference arranged by Graduate School of Public Administration (GSPA), National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Bangkok, Thailand-10240, May 2017

Sheikh, M. R. I. (2021). Country paper: “Challenges and Opportunities of Financial Inclusion in Bangladesh” Presented at the International Online Training Workshop on “Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Financial Inclusion and Rural Transformation” Jointly Organized by African Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO), New Delhi and BARD, during 04-13 October 2021

Sheikh, M. R. I. & Bhuyan, K.H. (2022). “Sustainable Education and Human Resource Planning:  Study on University Level Education of Bangladesh” Presented at the International Conference on “Sustainable Development: Opportunities and Challenges”, at AIUB, January 12-13, 2022


  • Local Government  
  • Budgetary Politics and Expenditure  
  • Public Policy  
  • Quality Education