Confirming the matter, Vice Chancellor Professor Farid Uddin Ahmmed, said that they will start academic activities through online within two days as per directive of University Grants Commission (UGC).
The VC said that if the academic activities remain suspended for long that might create session jam.
Professor Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun and associate professor Dr, Md Farhad Rabbi, of Computer Science and Engineering Department of the university will coordinate the online academic activities.
Earlier on March 16, the SUST authorities suspended the academic activities from March 18 to March 31 for coronavirus outbreak.
Meanwhile, the government has decided to keep shut all educational institutions until April 9 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.