Undergraduate Study:

The department offers the Bachelor of Science in Industrial & Production Engineering abbreviated as B.Sc. Engg. (IPE) as an undergraduate study.

Admission for Undergraduate Course:

• A candidate for admission into the 1st year class must have passed the H.S.C Examination from a Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board in Bangladesh (after 12 years of schooling) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as his/her subjects of Examination in Higher Secondary level or examination recognized as equivalent to, and must also fulfill all other requirements as prescribed by the Academic Council on the recommendation of the Admission Committee. In case of confusion regarding the equivalence, the case may be referred to Equivalence Committee.
• The four academic years of study for the Bachelor's degree have been designated as 1^st year class, 2^nd year class, 3^rd year class and 4^th year class in succeeding higher levels of study.
• The Academic Council will form an Admission Committee in each academic session for admission into 1^st year Bachelor Degree class. 
• Admission of a newly admitted student in the 1st year class is canceled if he/she fails to attend any class within the first two consecutive weeks after the start of class without prior permission. The date of commencement of classes for the newly admitted students will be announced in advance.

Summary of the Courses of Undergraduate Studies at a Glance:

Minimum Earned Credit and GPA Requirements for Obtaining  Bachelor Degree:

Minimum credit requirements for the award of  Bachelor of Science in Industrial & Production Engineering is 162.75. The minimum CGPA requirements for obtaining a Bachelor Degree are 2.20.  

Time Limits for Completion of Bachelor’s Degree:

A student must complete his/her studies within a maximum period of seven years for 4-year bachelor degree.

Postgraduate Studies:

The postgraduate (PG) programs of the Department include Master’s Program and Doctoral Program. Master’s program includes Master of Science, Master of Engineering and Master of Philosophy. The doctoral program only offers Doctor of philosophy. The PG programs are as follows:

• Master of Science in Industrial & Production Engineering abbreviated as M.Sc. Engg. (IPE)
• Master of Engineering in Industrial & Production Engineering abbreviated as M. Engg. (IPE)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial & Production Engineering abbreviated as  Ph. D. (IPE)
  

Admission for Postgraduate Studies:

• A candidate must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 in the scale of 5.0 or its equivalent in the pre-university examinations
• For admission to the M.Sc. Programs, a candidate must have a B. Sc. Engg. or an equivalent degree from any recognized University/ Institute in the relevant/ related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 in the scale of 4.0 or its equivalent. 
• For admission to the Ph. D. program, a candidate must have an M. Sc. Engg. /M. Engg. /M.Sc./M. Phil or an equivalent degree in the relevant branch from any recognized University/Institution with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 in the scale of 4.0 or its equivalent.
• Applications for admission shall be invited through regular means of advertisement and shall be received by the registrar through prescribed application form.
• The eligible applicants may be required to appear in a written and/or oral test conducted by the admission committee.
• Eligibility for the admission of foreign students shall be examined by the equivalence committee.

Minimum Credit Hour Requirements for the Postgraduate Degree:

Minimum requirements of the theory and thesis/project credit hours to be earned by a student for different degrees are as outlined in the following table:

Qualifying Requirements for Postgraduate Studies:

• The qualifying requirement for the postgraduate degree is that a student must earn a minimum CGPA of 2.75 for M. Sc. Engg/ M. Engg. and 3.00 for Ph. D.
• In addition to successful completion of course work every student shall submit a thesis on his/her research work or a report on his/her project work fulfilling the requirements
• M.Sc./M.Sc. Engg. students must have at least one peer reviewed reputed journal/reputed conference paper from part of his/her thesis work.
• Ph. D. students must have at least three reputed conference papers and should have at least two journals from his/her thesis work in peer reviewed reputed journals.