Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Engineering

Admission Criteria

Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Engineering

General Info 

  •   Intake : Once in a Year.
  •   Application Duration : 08 November 2024 to 22 November 2024
  •   Method of Application : Online ( https://admission.bup.edu.bd/Admission/Home ) 
  •   Course Duration : Years: 04 Semester: 08
  •   Total Credit Hours : 160

Eligibility for Admission

(1)    A candidate must pass SSC/ equivalent and HSC/ equivalent examination from Science discipline/ group as per national curriculum.

(2)   Candidates from Science Group must obtain total GPA 9.50 combining SSC/ equivalent and HSC/ equivalent examination and must have minimum A- (minus) grade in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics and English at the HSC level.

(3)    Candidates from General Certificate of Education (GCE) ‘O’ and ‘A’ level background must pass in minimum 05 (five) and 02 (two) subjects respectively having minimum 26.5 points in total after conversion based on the following scale:

 

A*-G Grading System (IGCSE)

           9-1 Grading System (GCSE)

Grade

Point

Grade

Point

A*/A

5.00

9/8

5.00

B

4.00

7

4.50

C

3.50

6

4.00

D

3.00

5

3.50

 

 

4

3.00

Note: Gradings lower than 'D' or 4 (9-1 Grading System) will not be considered for point calculation.

(4)     Candidates from International Baccalaureate (IB) must pass in minimum 06 (six) subjects having minimum 30 points based on the rating scale used in their curriculum (7, 6, 5, 4). Rating of 1, 2 and 3 will not be considered in point calculation.

(5)    Candidates will have to sit for 1- hour written test (MCQ) of 60 marks. Students opting to apply for ICE and/or CSE must have Mathematics and those opting to apply for ES must have Biology in HSC or equivalent as their compulsory/ optional subject (4th subject). Students who are opting to apply for all three departments (ICE, CSE & ES) must have both Mathematics and Biology in HSC or equivalent level.

(6)        The marks distribution is as follows:

            Sec-A: Mathematics- 20

            Sec-B: Biology- 20

            Sec-C: Physics -20

            Sec-D: Chemistry- 20

     Note:

  • Each candidate will appear in the exam on any three of the four sections.
  • Candidates opting for BICE/BCSE must appear Sec-A.
  • Candidates opting for BES must appear Sec-B.
  • Candidates opting for BICE, BCSE & BES must appear both Sec-A & Sec-B

 

Weightage

     Total =100

(1) MCQ=55%

(2) HSC/Equivalent Result=25%

(3) SSC/Equivalent Result=20%

Exam Type:

  • Exam Type : MCQ (0.50 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer)