BUET Undergraduate admission process for year 2023-2024 is open with admission test taking place on March 9. Selected candidates’ list for preliminary test is out now with candidates downloading their admit cards.
Earlier, application process lasted from January 25 to February 5, 2024. And admission test is scheduled to take place on March 9, preceded by preliminary test on February 24.
BUET Preliminary Test Admit Card Download :
Eligible candidates can now pay the admission fees & then download the admit cards by 5 pm on February 23, 2024. They can pay the fee by any of the following channels—Sonali Bank Online Payment/bKash/Rocket/Nagad. For Ka group, the fee is Tk.600 while for Kha group, it is Tk.800.
For details, please see the BUET Undergraduate admission circular 2024 available at the end of this article. So please keep reading down!
BUET Undergraduate Admission Requirements 2024 :
Aspirants need to meet the following qualities, among others, to be eligible for application :
1. SSC or equivalent exam passing year in 2020 or 2021 and HSC or equivalent exam in 2023 Or
2. SSC or equivalent exam in 2020 and HSC or equivalent exam in 2022 but they received HSC or its equivalent exam’s revised results after March 12, 2023 from respective education board. Or
3. Those received GCE ‘O-Level’ Results in November 2019 or later and GCE ‘A-Level’ results in November 2022 or later are eligible for application.
4. GPA Minimum 4.0 out of 5.0 in SSC or equivalent exams with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry under any General Education Board/Madrasa Education Board or Technical Education Board.
5. GPA Minimum 5.0 out of 5.0 in HSC or equivalent exam with GPA 5.0 in three subjects each—–Physics, Higher Mathematics and Chemistry.
6. Minimum 270 marks out of 300 in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry combined in SSC or equivalent exams. For degree from foreign education board, applicants need to have equivalent grade or marks.
7. For GCE O-level & GCE A-level students, minimum ‘B’ grade in at least 5 subjects each including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English in GCE O-level exam. And minimum ‘A’ grade in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry each in GCE-A-level exams.
Notably, those who participated in admission test or qualified for admission test earlier are not eligible for application for academic year 2023-2024.
For details, please see the BUET Undergraduate admission circular 2024 available at the end of this article. So please keep reading!
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Special Notes For Tribal & English Medium Candidates :
- All GCE O-level and GCE A-level candidates having results in hand &meeting all primary requirements are eligible to appear in Primary Selection Test.
- All minority tribal candidates fulfilling all basic requirements are also eligible to attend the Primary Selection Test.
BUET Undergraduate Admission Process :
First, aspirants will have to sit for preliminary selection exam, leading to successful candidates appearing in final test.
As per the earlier circular, there are total 1,215 seats involving all departments at the BUET. Of all the seats, 4 seats are reserved for minority tribal group candidates.
How Many Students To Sit For Primary Selection Test?
According to the BUET admission circular, the authority will allow some 25 to 30 thousand students out of all proper applicants to sit for the Primary Selection Test. They will be selected based on their secured combined marks in the subjects of Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry in SSC or its equivalent, obtained marks in Mathematics and Physics on chronological order.
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Primary Selection Test Date :
For academic year 2023-24, the preliminary selection exam is scheduled to take place on February 24, 2024 followed by written test on March 9, 2024. The authority will take the selection test in 4 shifts based on a statistical method.
The BUET authority will allow some 6000 students (1500 from each shift) to sit for Final Admission Test. The list of selected candidates will be available on the university website on due date.
Primary Selection Test Method :
The exam will be of 100 marks MCQ type questions. There is 25 percent negative marking for each incorrect answer according to marks allocated for each question..
Application Link :
Admission seekers must apply online through this link : http://www.buet.ac.bd
Application Period :
Online application process will run for a period of time to be mentioned in the circular.
Application Fee :
The amount of application fee varies depending on the groups—Ka & Kha.
For ‘Ka’ group (Engineering Departments and Urban & Regional Planning Department), the fee is Tk. 1000 only while for ‘Kha’ group (Engineering, Urban & Regional Planning and Architecture Departments), it is Tk.1200. Of the amount, primary application fee is Tk.400, applicable to both groups.
Applicants can deposit the fee by any of the following mode—Sonali Bank Online Portal, Sonali Bank Sonali eSheba Mobile App, Nagad, Rocket and bkash Mobile/Online Banking.
BUET Undergraduate Admission Test 2024 Date :
The authority has initially decided to take the final admission test on March 9, 2024. The test will be in two modules—A & B.
Test Timing for Module A (Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry, applicable for both Ka & Kha group) : 10 a.m. to 12 noon. And test timing for Module B (Freehand Drawing and Visual-Spatial Intelligence) : 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Notably, in final exam, there will be no MCQ Type questions, meaning the test will be held according to traditional or usual formula that the university is following for long time now.
Publication of Final Results :
The final test result is set to be out on a date, which candidates can find at the university website (http://www.buet.ac.bd).
BUET Undergraduate Admission Portal :
For any further information on how to apply, interested students can visit the below link :
http://ugadmission.buet.ac.bd/
BUET Seats For Undergraduate Programs :
According to the circular, there are currently 1,309 seats including four (4) reserved seats in total at undergraduate level programs at Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET).
BUET Admission Circular 2024 :
For additional information, admission seekers need to see the admission circular provided below :