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Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (বাংলাদেশ প্রকৌশল ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়)

📍 Dhaka, Bangladesh · Est. 1962 · Official Site ↗

🏛 Public 🏆 National #1 🪑 1065 Seats 🎓 Scholarship Available

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বাংলাদেশ প্রকৌশল ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (বুয়েট) বাংলাদেশের সবচেয়ে মর্যাদাপূর্ণ প্রকৌশল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়। প্রতি বছর প্রায় ৫০,০০০ আবেদনকারীর মধ্য থেকে মাত্র ১,০৬৫ জন শিক্ষার্থী ভর্তির সুযোগ পান। ভর্তি পরীক্ষায় পদার্থবিজ্ঞান, রসায়ন, গণিত ও ইংরেজি বিষয়ে প্রশ্ন আসে।

📋 Admission Requirements 2026

Min GPA — SSC
5.00
Min GPA — HSC
5.00
Combined GPA
10.00
Total Seats
1065
Application Fee
৳ 1,000
Tuition / Semester
৳ 5,000–8,000
Total 4-Year Cost
৳ 50,000–80,000
Admission Season
November–January

📅 Admission Timeline 2026

1
Application Opens
November 2025
2
Application Deadline
December 2025
3
Admission Test
February 2026
4
Results Published
March 2026

🏛 Faculties & Departments

Faculty / DepartmentSeatsMin GPANotes
Architecture505.00Separate drawing test required
Chemical Engineering905.00
Civil Engineering2005.00Core BUET department
Computer Science & Eng1205.00Most competitive — highest cutoff
Electrical & Electronic Eng2005.00Highest demand department
Materials & Met. Engineering605.00
Mechanical Engineering1955.00
Naval Architecture405.00
Urban & Regional Planning405.00

📊 Previous Year Cutoffs

YearUnitCutoffTotal MarksApplicants
2025General69/12012052000
2024General72/12012049000
2023General68/12012047000

📖 About Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) is the most prestigious engineering university in Bangladesh, consistently ranked #1 nationally. Founded in 1962, BUET offers undergraduate programs in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, and 13 other engineering disciplines.

Admission to BUET is extremely competitive — only about 1,065 students are selected from over 50,000 applicants each year. The admission test covers Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum GPA to apply for BUET?

You need a minimum GPA of 5.00 in both SSC and HSC (or equivalent), with a combined GPA of 10.00. You must also have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Higher Mathematics at HSC level.

How many students get admitted to BUET each year?

BUET admits approximately 1,065 students per year across 18 departments. Around 50,000–60,000 students appear for the admission test, making it one of the most competitive exams in Bangladesh.

What subjects are tested in the BUET admission exam?

The BUET admission test covers Physics (35 marks), Chemistry (30 marks), Higher Mathematics (35 marks), and English (optional for some departments). The test is MCQ-based.

Does BUET offer scholarships?

Yes, BUET offers merit-based stipends to students from low-income families and meritorious students. The university fee is also very low (৳5,000–8,000/semester) compared to private universities.

Can I apply to BUET after a gap year?

BUET requires HSC passed within 2 years of the admission year. Students who passed HSC in 2024 or 2025 can apply for 2026 admission.

✅ Application Checklist

  • SSC & HSC mark sheets (certified copies)
  • Check GPA eligibility (min 5.00)
  • Pay application fee (৳ 1,000)
  • Download admit card before exam
  • Prepare for written test (February 2026)
  • Check merit list & confirm admission

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