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Fatema Sultana, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, DUET, Gazipur

Dr. Fatema Sultana is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Bangladesh. She holds an MA in English Literature and English Language Teaching (ELT) from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and earned her PhD in ELT from Aligarh Muslim University, India. With over 10 years of teaching experience, her academic and research interests encompass Cultural Theories and Studies, Teaching English as EFL/ESL, Language Teaching Methods and Approaches, Material Development and Adaptation, Language Testing and Assessment, Syllabus and Curriculum Design, SLA, Sociolinguistics, Teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Needs Analysis (NA), and the Integration of Language and Literature in English Education.

Mobile: +8801917997599
Email: [email protected]
Office: 49274034-53 Extn: 5175
Address: Deaprtment of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur,
Field of interest: English for Specific Purposes (ESP), Needs Analysis (NA), SLA, Sociolinguistics, Syllabus and Curriculum Development, Material Development, Cultural theories and Studies, Teaching Learning Methodologies and Approaches, Teaching Language Skills, the Integration of Language and Literature in English Education
Field of specialization: ESP, NA, SLA, Syllabus and Curriculum Design and Evaluation, Material Development, Language Teaching Methods and Approaches
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
# Degree Institute Year Discipline & Field
1 PhD Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India 2024 English Language Teaching (ELT)
2 MA Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka 2016 English Language Teaching (ELT)
3 MA University of Dhaka 2012 English Literature
4 BA (Hons) University of Dhaka 2011 English
5 HSC Meherpur Government Mahila College, Meherpur, Jessore Board 2007 Humanities
6 SSC Meherpur Government Girls' High School, Meherpur, Jessore Board 2005 Humanities
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
# Designation Institute Duration
1 Lecturer Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur 2014-06-29 : 2017-07-30
2 Assistant Professor Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur 2017-07-31 : 2025-03-05
Publications (Journal):
# Year Title Authors Event
1 2024 Trolling as a Disruptive Tool for Human Rights Violations: An Exploration of the Challenges Faced by Performance Artists Prof. Dr. Vibha Sharma, Fatema Sultana, Sohaib Alam, Sameena Banu World Journal of English Language
2 2023 Application of Revised Bloom Taxonomy in English Test Batteries for Agriculture Students in Bangladesh: An Evaluative Investigation Fatema Sultana, Prof. Dr. Vibha Sharma, Tareen Tabassum, G.M. Abu Taher Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES)
3 2023 The Role of Language in the Survival of Bangladeshi Theatre Artists during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Perspective on Resurging Society's Hope and Changing Realities Prof. Dr. Vibha Sharma, Fatema Sultana, Sohaib Alam, Sameena Banu World Journal of English Language
4 2022 Analysis Of Errors In Parts Of Speech In Learning English As A Second Language Zawad Rami, G.M. Abu Taher, Fatema Sultana, Jamil Hussain Zeichen Journal
5 2021 ELT Pedagogical Platforms used by Engineering Students in Bangladesh: A Survey-Based Study of the Issues and Challenges during and beyond Covid-19 Pandemic Prof. Dr. Vibha Sharma, Fatema Sultana, Prof. Dr. AKM Zakaria DUET Journal
6 2021 Using Mobile Apps and its Impact on Teaching English Pronunciation: 6 A Case Study of Select Engineering Universities In Bangladesh G.M. Abu, Taher, Fatema Sultana, Dr. Kishwar Zafir,Chand Sultana Working Papers on Linguistics and Literature - UGC CARE Listed Journal
7 2020 Oral Presentation in English and the Barriers Faced by Bangladeshi Engineering Undergraduates Nahida Sultana, Fatema Sultana, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan Port City International University Journal
8 2019 An Evaluation of Fundamental English Courses: A Scrutiny of Their Effectiveness at an Engineering University, Bangladesh Fatema Sultana, Nahida Sultana, Dr. AKM Zakaria International Journal of English and Literature (IJEL)
9 2019 Language Learning Strategies of Engineering Students: An Explorative Study in Bangladesh Perspectives AKM Zakaria, Fatema Sultana, Mir Md. Fazle Rabbi, Motiur Rahman DUET Journal
10 2017 A Critical Review of the Global Institutional Ranking System with Special Reference to the Tertiary Education Sector of the USA and Europe and It’s Prospects in Bangladesh AKM Zakaria, Md. Abu Nayeem, Mir Md. Fazle Rabbi, Ms. Fatema Sultana Elixir International Journal
11 2017 Challenges in Learning English Language Faced by Tertiary Level Engineering Students: A Study in the Context of DUET, Bangladesh Sanzida Rahman, Fatema Sultana, AKM Zakaria DUET Journal
Publications (Magazine):
# Year Title Authors Event
1 2025 Educational Strategies to Accomodate Adult Learners: Learner Characteristics, Classroom Dynamics, Technological Situations and Teacher Attitude Nour Negm et al. Linked In
Course Conducted:
# Programme Course No Course Title Year
1 B.Sc. Hum-1104 English Language Sessional 2023-2024
2 B.Sc. Hum-2612 English Language Lab 2023-2024
3 B.Sc. Hum-1427 English and Economics 2022-2023
4 B.Sc. HSS-1901 English 2022-2023
5 B.Sc. Hum-2302 English Language Practice 2022-2023
6 B.Sc. HSS-2801 Professional English 2022-2023