The JaSaD leader died at a Dhaka hospital on Friday morning, his family said
The university announced the move in a statement on Thursday. Students will be informed three days before classes and exams resume, it said.
The government extended a shutdown of all offices and workplaces to Apr 14 in a bid to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
While academic activities have been suspended indefinitely, the university will resume its administrative operations after the lockdown ends.