Eligibility for Admission
(1) A candidate must pass SSC/equivalent and HSC/equivalent examination from Science discipline/ group as per the national curriculum.
(2) Candidates from Science Group must obtain a total GPA of 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:
Old System | New System (9-1 System) | ||
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: Grades/marks obtained below 'D' in the previous system and '4' in the newly introduced system will not be considered.
(4) Candidates from International Baccalaureate (1B) must pass in minimum 06 (six) subjects having minimum 30 points based on the rating scale used in their curriculum (7, 6, 5, 4). Ratings of 1, 2 and 3 will not be considered in point calculation.
(5) Candidates will have to sit for I-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:
(i) Mathematics – 20
(ii) Biology- 20
(iii) Physics —20
(iv) 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 in both Sec-A & Sec-B.