BUET Admission Circular 2024-25

The BUET admission circular 2024-25 for undergraduate programs has been released by the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Authority. It outlines that the process for online applications will start on January 25, 2025. Furthermore, the university has scheduled the admission test for March 9, 2025. In this article, we will provide a complete overview of the steps involved in the admission process, ensuring applicants have all the necessary information for a successful application.

BUET Admission Circular 2024-25 Overview

BUET Admission Circular 2024-25 has been published on its official website a few days ago. BUET offers undergraduate engineering programs in many fields. These include Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical and more. Students who passed HSC in 2024 can apply for admission this year. Many students compete for the limited seats at BUET. You have to take an admission test for BUET undergraduate programs. Your result decides if you can get selected for admission or not. This guide will explain the important details about BUET admission circular in 2024-25. This includes eligibility, application process, test patterns, results, and admission.

BUET Admission Test Eligibility and Requirements

To be eligible for the BUET admission test, applicants must meet specific criteria and requirements. Let's break down these criteria.

BUET Admission Requirements:

Applicants must have passed SSC in 2022 and HSC in 2024 or equivalent exams. For foreign applicants, 12 years of education with equivalent grades is required.
A minimum GPA of 4.00 out of 5.00 in SSC and a total GPA of 23.00 in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Bangla and English is required.
For HSC, a minimum GPA of 5.00 out of 5.00 is required. Applicants must score at least 170 out of 200 in Mathematics and 372 out of 400 in Physics and Chemistry.
Only students ranked between 1-18,000 in HSC exams who meet the subject-wise grade criteria are eligible for the admission test.
Foreign students require a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL score of 60. Only 26 foreign students are admitted per academic year.
Online application submission along with required documents is mandatory. Applicants have to go through a rigorous admission test process.
Tuition fees for foreign students are USD 200 per semester along with additional costs same as Bangladeshi students. SAARC country students pay as per Bangladesh government rules.

In summary, BUET admission is highly competitive and requires excellent academic grades in HSC, high scores in admission tests also. Only top performers are offered admission into various engineering courses.

Important Dates for BUET Admission Test 2024-25

Here are the key dates to track in the BUET admission test timeline for 2024-25 session:

Online Application Opens: 25 January 2025
Application Deadline: 5 February 2025
Last date of fee via Mobile: 6 February 2025
Pre-selection examination: 24 February 2025
Admission Test Date: 9 March 2025

Visit the BUET admission portal regularly for updates on confirmed dates. Missing deadlines can ruin your chances.

BUET Admission Circular Download

You can download the BUET Admission Circular for the academic year 2024-2025 to get detailed information about the application process and eligibility criteria, and also, we are going to explain the whole process for you. To begin your application for BUET, make sure to carefully review the circular and follow the instructions provided.

You can download PDF from here

This article will guide you through the steps required to start your application and help you understand the important dates and requirements for admission to Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. Download the circular, and embark on your journey to become a BUET student.

Step-by-Step BUET Admission Application Process

If you meet the eligibility requirements, here is a step-by-step overview of the BUET online application process:

1. Application Registration

First, you must register online on the BUET admission portal within the specified application deadline. This creates your user profile for completing the remaining application steps.

2. Application Form Fill-up

Log in to your profile and thoroughly fill out all sections of the online BUET application form. Input your personal details, academic history, exam roll numbers accurately.

3. Uploading Documents

After form fill-up, upload scanned copies of essential documents like your passport photo, SSC/HSC certificates, category certificates if applicable. Ensure the scans are clear and legible.

4. Payment of Fees

Pay the BUET admission application fee online via debit/credit card, mobile banking or Teletalk which is around 1000 BDT for KA unit and 1200 BDT for KHA unit. Save the payment receipt.

5. Print Application

Finally, print your completed BUET admission application form along with the fee payment receipt. Store it safely for future requirements.

6. Submit Application

Double check that all details and documents are accurate. Submit your BUET admission application before the closure deadline. Late applications are not accepted.

Following these key steps ensures your application is error-free and submitted timely for BUET 2024-25 admission consideration.

Navigating BUET Admission Test Fee Payment: A Step-by-Step Guide

To apply for admission to BUET, students must pay an application fee. There are three ways to pay the BUET admission fee: by Rocket, by Sonali Bill/Nagad/bKash/Rocket App/Nexus Pay, or by TeleTalk Prepaid Mobile SIM.

Unit	Departments	Application Fee
KA	Engineering Departments and Urban & Regional Planning (URP) Department	BDT 1000/-
KHA	Engineering Departments, Urban & Regional Planning (URP) Department, Architecture and Planning Department	BDT 1200/-

By Rocket:

Dial *322# from your Rocket-enabled mobile phone.
Select 1 for payment options.
Press 1 for bill pay.
Provide 292 as the biller ID for BUET.
Enter your application serial number as the bill number.
Enter your application fee amount (BDT 800 or BDT 1000).
Enter your PIN number and confirm payment.

By Sonali Bill/Nagad/bKash/Rocket App/Nexus Pay:

Click on the payment medium you want to use.
Follow the instructions on the page to pay your BUET application fee.

By TeleTalk Prepaid Mobile SIM:

Send an SMS to 16222 in the following format: BUET <space> Application Number (6 digit Application Number of the Applicants)
For example: BUET< space > 987654
If this SMS is sent successfully, you will receive a return SMS mentioning the applicant's name, application fee amount, and a 6-digit PIN code.
If you agree to pay the application fee, send an SMS to 16222 in the following format: BUET<space>YES<space>PIN code (with 6-digit PIN code).
If you have enough balance in your mobile phone, the application fee will be deducted from your balance, and you will be notified by a confirmation SMS.

BUET Admission Test Format and Syllabus

The BUET (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology) admission test follows a specific format and syllabus. Let's break it down in simple terms:

Exam Date: The BUET admission test for the 2024-25 session will be held in May 2024. The exact date will be announced on BUET's website.
Test Structure: The exam comprises of Multiple Choice Questions divided into 4 sections:
- Physics (50 MCQs)
- Chemistry (50 MCQs)
- Mathematics (50 MCQs)
- English (50 MCQs)
Exam Duration: Total duration is 3 hours. Candidates get 45 minutes for each section and must complete them within the allotted time.
Syllabus: Questions are based on HSC level Physics, Chemistry, Higher Math, and English syllabus. Check previous years' question papers for the difficulty level and pattern.
Scoring: Each correct answer carries 1 mark. There is no negative marking for incorrect responses.

Thorough preparation and practice with MCQ question banks is vital to score high in the BUET admission test.

Navigate BUET Admissions with Department-Wise Seat Availability

There are five faculties in BUET: Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, and Architecture engineering. Each faculty has a different number of seats available. For example, the Faculty of Engineering has the most seats available, while the Faculty of Architecture engineering has the least.

The table below shows the department-wise seat availability for BUET:

Serial No.	Departments	No. of seats
1	Department of Chemical Engineering	120
2	Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering	60
3	Department of Civil Engineering	195
4	Department of Water Resources Engineering	30
5	Department of Mechanical Engineering	180
6	Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering	55
7	Department of Industrial and Production Engineering	50
8	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering	195
9	Department of Computer Science and Engineering	120
10	Department of Biomedical Engineering	50
11	Department of Architecture	60
12	Department of Urban and Regional Planning	30
	Total	1215

Preparing for the BUET Admission Test

The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) is a top-notch university known for its tough academic standards and excellent engineering programs. Everyone has a dream of securing a seat in BUET, but it takes hard work and careful planning. This easy guide will give you the tips and tricks that will prepare you for the BUET Admission Test and make your engineering dreams come true.

Go through the detailed syllabus of each test subject - Physics, Chem, Maths, English.
Solve previous years' question papers to understand the exam pattern and difficulty level.
Take online model tests for additional practice with time management.
Review your weak topics and focus more practice on them.
Learn quick tips and tricks for complex Physics and Math concepts.
Stay confident and avoid stress or burnout before the main exam.

Checking BUET Admission Test Results

BUET admission test results are released about 2-3 weeks after the exam date. You can check results in two ways:

BUET Admission Website

Visit BUET's admission portal https://www.buet.ac.bd/web/ and login to your applicant profile.
Your test results will be available in your profile under the 'Results' section.
Download a soft copy of your results for future requirements.

Understanding the BUET Admission Test Merit List

The BUET merit list is prepared based on candidates' scores in the admission test. Only applicants who achieve the minimum cut-off marks determined by BUET are included in the merit list.

Separate merit lists are published ranking selected candidates for each undergraduate program.
Selection is based on program-specific cut-offs. Applicants are admitted into programs according to their merit position.
The 1st merit list releases in early June followed by additional lists to fill vacant seats.
Special merit list may be announced for foreign applicants who qualify.

We hope this guide covers everything you need to know about the BUET Admission Circular 2024-25 - from eligibility and applications to test prep, results. Stay updated on the latest timelines and requirements by regularly checking the BUET admission portal. Consistent preparation and paying attention to details will be key to securing your spot in Bangladesh's top engineering university. If you are unable to understand any part of the BUET admission process explained here, please ask your queries in the comments. We will try our best to respond to you and clarify any doubts.