Founded in 2006, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large city of Mymensingh (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Dhaka. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) is a medium-sized coeducational Bangladeshi higher education institution. Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 16 years old Bangladeshi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Bangladeshi higher education organization a most selective institution. JKKNIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.