Admission to RUET is extremely competitive. The admission is completely transparent and student-friendly standard process from the application to publication the admission test results. The key admission procedures for the Under Graduate and Post Graduate program is given below-

Under Graduate Program    

Admission procedure for the Under Graduate program is annually reviewed and improvements implemented on coming admission test regular basis. Any modification of admission test procedure is announced in the website by notice prior the admission test, though the updated prospectus will be available in the website in due time. Details are available to anyone through inquires.

Every year, the university received applications on prescribed application form from the students who passed H. S. C examination. Application received on the basis of admission announcement and full-filling the application requirements. The requirements are set by the admission committee.  Among the received applications the admission committee scrutinized and set priority based on highest sum of the grade point of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English of H.S.C. The committee continue the priority process until the number of students equal to the authority has decided to allow for sit in the admission test. Usually about ten times students of the total seat are allowed for admission test. Combine admission test is held and allocation the department is done after the admission on the basis of merit position and choice of the students.

The list of valid candidate for admission test is published in the notice board and university website. Candidates collect his/her Roll number from the notice board or website with respect to their reserve Form number. Candidates have to reserve the Roll number and Form number in the admission test and for future reference.      

Post Graduate Program     

The key application procedure for the post graduate program of the university is given below-

1. Applications for admission to the above program is invited through regular means of advertisement (website: www.ruet.ac.bd) in April and October per year and received application through prescribed application form.
2. The admission Committee in each department as constituted by the respective PGAC. The admission committee will scrutinize the applications.
3. The eligible applicants may be required to appear at a written and/or oral test conducted by the admission committee. The committee, on the basis of the admission test result, will approve a list of prospective postgraduate students for admission into the postgraduate program of the concerned department.
4. Every selected candidate for the postgraduate program shall have to get himself/herself admitted/registered to the University within the prescribed time limit on payment of prescribed fees and other dues.
5. Eligibility for the admission of foreign students in the aforementioned postgraduate programs is examined by the equivalence committee.

On the recommendation of the appropriate PGAC, the rules for admission into postgraduate courses of the University may be amended from time to time by the Academic council through CASR.