Faculty Profile
Md. Tanjil Hossen Sojib
MBA & BBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka
Lecturer
Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Pabna University of Science and Technology
Pabna, Bangladesh
Contact Information
tanjil.thm@pust.ac.bd (Office)
sojib.thm@gmail.com (Personal)
Total Publications: 7
Biography (1)
- Md. Tanjil Hossen Sojib is a Lecturer in Tourism and Hospitality Management at Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. A graduate of the University of Dhaka, where he ranked first in both his BBA and MBA programs, his research focuses on regenerative tourism, sustainability, tourism governance, and hospitality development. He has published in internationally recognized journals (e.g., Scopus-indexed journals), and currently leads and collaborates on research projects focusing on sustainability, innovation and tourism governance.
Education (4)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, 2020. [Merit Position: 1st]
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, 2019. [Merit Position: 1st]
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Business Studies, Government Syed Hatem Ali College, Barishal, 2015.
- Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in Business Studies, Kashipur High School and College, Barishal, 2013.
Teaching Experience (3)
- Lecturer, Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Faculty of Business Studies, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh. [8th June 2024 - Present]
- Adjunct Faculty, Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Gopalganj Science and Technology University. [ 7th August, 2023 - 7th June, 2024]
- Adjunct Faculty, Update College, Dhaka. [ January, 2023 - 6th August, 2023]
Research Interests (6)
- Regenerative Tourism
- Sustainable Tourism
- Green Issues
- Tourists' Behavior
- Tourism Governance
- Destination Management and CBT
Awards & Recognition (7)
- Best Research Paper Award in the Marketing and Tourism Track at the 1st National Conference on Business Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability (NCBITS) – 2025, Organized by Faculty of Business Studies, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna-6600, Bangladesh
- Dean’s Honor Award, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka.
- Dean’s Merit Award, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka.
- Provost’s Award, Bijoy Ekattor Hall, University of Dhaka, 2021.
- Provost’s Award, Bijoy Ekattor Hall, University of Dhaka, 2020.
- General Scholarship, Higher School Certificate (HSC), Barishal, 2015.
- Talent Pool Scholarship, Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Barishal, 2013.
Journal Articles (3)
- Sojib, M.T.H., Islam, M.S., Islam, R., & Avi, M.A.R.(2026).Green certification awareness and adoption among hotel operators in Bangladesh with opportunities challenges and future pathways. Discover Sustainability, 7 (394), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-026-02718-8.
- Muneem, A.A., Avi, M.A.R., Sojib, M.T.H., Hassan, A., Hossain, M.M., & Islam, R. (2026). Empowering Entrepreneurs: How Banks Fuel the Growth of Tourism and Hospitality Ventures in Bangladesh. International Tourism and Hospitality Journal, 9(1), 1-17.
- Sojib, M.T.H., Avi, M.A.R., Shompa, H.Y.B., & Chitra, S.S. (2023). Factors affecting travel decision: A study on urban Generation Z in Bangladesh. Rajshahi University Journal of Business Studies, 13(2), 83-92.
Conference Proceedings (2)
- Avi, M. A. R., Sojib, M. T. H., Bagchi, S., Kamruzzaman, M., Rahman, M. H., Rahman, M. A., Islam, R. (2025). Exploring Bangladesh Through Metaverse: Revolutionizing Sustainable Tourism with Immersive Virtual Experiences. International Conference on The Future of Business: Innovation, Technology and Sustainability. Organized by Bureau of Business Research, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Chittagong, Chattogram, Bangladesh.
- Islam, R., Avi, M. A. R., & Sojib, M. T. H. (2025). Metaverse tourism in Bangladesh: Pioneering virtual frontiers for sustainable travel. Paper presented at the 1st National Conference on Business Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability, Faculty of Business Studies, Pabna University of Science and Technology.
Published Book Chapter (2)
- Sojib, M. T. H., Akter, S., & Hossain, M. S. (2026). Smart and bio-based packaging for sustainable tourism and hospitality operations [Accepted Chapter]. In M. B. Talukder, A. K. Haghi, & V. P. Gupta (Eds.), Environmental-friendly packaging for the implementation of UN SDGs in the travel industry: Turning challenges into opportunities. Springer.
- Bhuiyan, M. R. I., Salam, M. A., Mia, M. S., Sojib, M.T.H., & Alam, S. M. A. (2026). Artificial intelligence based predictive analytics and simulation modeling for environmental and humanitarian disaster mitigation [Accepted Chapter] . In M. S. N. Islam (Ed.), Mitigation measures for environmental and humanitarian disasters. IGI Global Scientific Publishing.
Conducted Courses (12)
- Food and Beverage Production and Services
- Legal and Ethical Issues in Business
- Resort Management
- Front Office Operations and Reservation
- Sustainable Tourism
- Accessible and Community Based Tourism
- Event Management
- Tourism Planning, Branding and Destination Management
- Strategic Hospitality Management
- Geography, Climate Change and Adaptation
- Tourism and Hospitality Marketing
- Business Communication
Conference and Seminar Attended (3)
- 1st National Conference on Business Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability (NCBITS) – 2025, Organized by Faculty of Business Studies, Pabna University of Science and Technology Pabna-6600, Bangladesh
- 10th Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers (ICTM) Dhaka, The Peoples Republic of Bangladesh (5 - 7 February, 2018).
- 2nd International Conference on Business and Economics, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, (30 - 31 October, 2017)
