The Department of Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ) clinched the championship title of the Dhaka University Inter-Department Basketball Tournament 2025–26, defeating the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) 52–29 in the final on 12 November at the Dhaka University Gymnasium.

MCJ dominated the match from the opening quarter, scoring 14 points against IBA’s five. IBA improved its scoring in the second quarter, but MCJ maintained a 27–17 lead at half-time. The score stood at 41–25 after the third quarter before MCJ sealed the victory with a 52–29 finish.

IBA finished the tournament as runners-up after reaching the final, while MCJ secured the title with a commanding performance throughout the match.

The final was attended by Professor Dr Mohammed Al-Mujaddade Alfasane, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University and a member of its sports board, as the chief guest. Professor Dr SM Mustofa Al Mamun, chairperson of the Dhaka University Basketball Committee, presided over the ceremony.

The tournament brought together students from different departments, highlighting the role of sports in promoting teamwork, sportsmanship and camaraderie beyond the classroom.