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Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) is successfully running SMS Based Automated Registration of Admission Test process since 2009. All you need is to send your H.S.C and S.S.C information from any Teletalk prepaid mobile phone. Your information will then be verified from the results collected from Education Boards. If you are eligible, you will get a confirmation SMS as a reply on your mobile phone. Finally, the application fee of admission test will be deducted from your prepaid account and you will be notified by an SMS after completing your registration procedure. It is very easy and simple. There is no hassle to fill-up any traditional application form. It will save your valuable time.
Information
Units
There are TWO units in the admission test. They are unit A and unit B.
Departments and Seats Under A Unit
| Department | Seats (Science+Humanities+Commerce) |
|---|---|
| Economics (ECO) | 40+20+6=66 |
| Sociology (SOC) | 30+30+6=66 |
| Political Studies (PSS) | 20+40+6=66 |
| Public Administration (PAD) | 20+40+6=66 |
| Anthropology (ANP) | 20+40+6=66 |
| Social Work (SCW) | 25+35+6=66 |
| Business Administration (BUS) | 30+10+35=75 |
| English (ENG) | 30+35+6=71 |
| Bangla (BNG) | 5+60+6=71 |
| Total Seats | 220+310+83=613 |
Departments and Seats Under B Unit
The departments/programs under this unit have been classified into two groups: Group 1 and Group 2.
| Group | Department/Program | Seats (Science) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physics (PHY) | 65 |
| Chemistry (CHE) | 65 | |
| Mathematics (MAT) | 80 | |
| Statistics (STA) | 80 | |
| Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) | 100 | |
| Chemical Engineering & Polymer Science (CEP) | 50 | |
| Industrial & Production Engineering (IPE) | 50 | |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) | 50 | |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) | 50 | |
| Food Engineering & Tea Technology (FET) | 40 | |
| Petroleum & Mining Engineering (PME) | 35 | |
| Geography and Environment (GEE) | 40 | |
| Mechanical Engineering (MEE) | 35 | |
| Oceanography (OCG) | 30 | |
| Software Engineering (SWE) | 30 | |
| Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology (GEB) | 35 | |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (BMB) | 30 | |
| Forestry and Environmental Science (FES) | 55 | |
| 2 | Architecture (ARC) | 30 |
| Total Seats | 950 | |
Quota
This year, a total of 92 additional seats are reserved only for the students under the four categories: son/daughter of Freedom Fighters (28 seats), Ethnic Minority (28 seats), Disabled (14 seats), Wards (16 seats) and BKSP (6 seats). Click here to read the detail information regarding to be eligible for application under these reservation. For these reserved seats, a student has to email their related certificate to the admission email address (admission@sust.edu) by November 10, 2016. While sending email please write Unit Name and Roll Number in the Subject field of the email. Once the certificate is received within the mentioned period, after verification the student will be considered for the reserved seats.
Moreover, students awarded Gold, Silver or Bronze Medal by International Math Olympiad / International Informatics Olympiad / International Physics Olympiad or any other recognized international Olympiad will have the opportunity to get enrolled to the associated subjects without taking the admission test. Regarding 'associated subjects', the decision of the admission committee will be considered as final.
Eligibility for the Admission Test
- Only students passed in the H.S.C. (General/Technical) / Alim / Diploma in Commerce / Equivalent in 2015/2016 and in the S.S.C. (General/Technical) / Dakhil / Equivalent in 2013/2014 can participate in the admission test. Also, students having Diploma in Engineering degree must have passed in S.S.C./Equivalent in 2011/2012. Students from science group in H.S.C/Equivalent can apply in both A and B units while others can apply only in A unit. A student must satisfy the following minimum and total GPA requirements in S.S.C. & H.S.C.
Unit Minimum GPA
(Each of S.S.C./Equivalent & H.S.C./Equivalent)Total GPA
(S.S.C./Equivalent + H.S.C./Equivalent)A 3.0 6.5 B 3.0 7.0 - For G.C.E. students, in O level they must have B grades in at least 3 subjects and 'pass' in at least 5 subjects. In case of A level, students must have B grades in at least 2 subjects and 'pass' in at least 3 subjects.
Subject-wise Eligibility
To get admitted in a department/program one student must have at least 3.5 in H.S.C/Equivalent or B grade in G.C.E A level in the associated subjects.
| Departments/Programs | Corresponding Associated Subjects |
|---|---|
| PHY, CSE, IPE, ARC, EEE, MEE, SWE | Physics, Mathematics |
| CEE, PME, OCG | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| CHE, CEP | Chemistry, Mathematics |
| GEB, BMB, FET | Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics |
| MAT, STA | Mathematics |
| GEE, FES | Biology, Mathematics |
| SOC, SCW, PSS, PAD, ANP | Sociology or Civics or Logic or Economics or Social Welfare or Commercial Geography or English or any subject of Commerce/Science group |
| ECO | Economics or Mathematics or Statistics or Economics and Commercial Geography or English |
| BUS | Economics or Mathematics or Statistics or English or any subject of Science/Commerce group |
| ENG | English |
| BNG | Bangla |
Sub-units and Fees of Admission Test
The units have been divided into sub-units so that the students can register for the admission tests that cover their desired departments/programs.
| Unit | Sub-Unit (Keyword) |
Eligible Departments/Programs
| Fees (Including VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | A | All departments under A Unit | 1000 Taka |
| B | B1 | All departments/programs under Group 1 | 1000 Taka |
| B2 | All departments/programs under Group 1 & Group 2 | 1200 Taka |
Application Deadline
You can register for admission test by using a TeleTalk prepaid connection from 16 October 2016 (from 10 AM) to 10 November 2016 only through SMS.
Seat Plan
Seat plan for the Admission Test will be published on the university website (www.sust.edu/admission) in due time and will be informed through SMS. Students can also get this information using any mobile phone through SMS to 16242. Example: SUST SEATPLAN ExamRoll
Date & Time of the Examination
| Date | Day | A Unit | B Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2016 | Saturday | 9:30 AM | 2:30 PM |
Question Format
Question paper will be prepared in Bengali. If any candidate wants to have question paper in English he/she has to request through an email to admission@sust.edu by 10 November 2016.
Examination Procedure
The admission examination will be MCQ based. For every wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted. OMR form must be filled using Black ball point pen. Mobile phone is completely prohibited in the examination hall. The durations, subjects and corresponding marks of the examinations are given bellow.
| Sub-Unit (Keyword) | Exam Subjects and Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| A | Science Group: English (20), Bangla (10), Physics (10), Chemistry (10), Math/Biology (10), Bangladesh & International Affairs (10) | 1 Hour 30 Min |
| Humanities Group: English (20), Bangla (10), Economics, Civics, Logic, Sociology, Social Welfare, History and Islamic History, Bangladesh & International Affairs (30), S.S.C. level General Mathematics (10) | 1 Hour 30 Min | |
| Commerce Group: English (20), Bangla (10), Accounting, Business Policies and Application, Bangladesh & International Affairs (30), S.S.C. level General Mathematics (10) | 1 Hour 30 Min | |
| B1 | English (10), Physics (20), Chemistry (20), Math (20) | 1 Hour 30 Min |
| B2 | English (10), Physics (20), Chemistry (20), Math (20), Drawing and Architecture related general knowledge (30) | 1 Hour 30 Min + 1 Hour = 2 Hour 30 Min |
How to Apply for the Admission Test
- If a student wants to attend the examinations of both A nad B units, he must register seperately for both units. The sub-units have been formed in such a way that if a student register for one sub-unit, he is not allowed (as well as not necessary) to apply for another sub-unit of the same unit.
- To apply from the admission test an applicant will have to send an SMS using a prepaid Teletalk connection. The SMS format has been stated bellow. If the applicant is eligible for the examination, application fee will be deducted from the prepaid connection and the applicant will be informed the Exam Roll of the admission test and an USER ID and PASSWORD that will be necessary to print the admit.
Printing the Admit
Using the USER ID and PASSWORD obtained during the registration process, an applicant will have to print 2 copies of his admit (on A4 size paper) from the site http://sust.teletalk.com.bd. If an applicant register for both units, he will have to print two admits seperately in the same way. The applicants are allowed to print the admits from the stated site till November 2016.
Candidate Selection & Admission Procedure
- Different merit lists will be prepared based on the admission test marks and S.S.C/Equivalent and H.S.C/Equivalent GPAs for each unit and group [unit A (Group: Science, Humanities, Commerce) and unit B (Group 1, 2)]. Merit lists will be different for Quotas also. Out of 100 marks, 70% will be from the admission test and 30% from summation of S.S.C/Equivalent and H.S.C/Equivalent GPAs. To be included in any of the merit lists, one must get at least 40% marks overall. Same constraint is also applicable for the students applying for Quota.
- To calculate the 30% marks, in case of regular students sum of S.S.C/Equivalent and H.S.C/Equivalent GPAs will be multiplied by 3 while for irregular students it will be multiplied by 2.7.
- An applicant must obtain at least 40% marks in the 'Drawing and Architecture related general knowledge' examination to be considered for admission in the Architecture department.
- Students from Humanities & Commerce groups must get 40% marks in General Math in admission test to be considered for admission in Economics department. An applicant must get 40% marks in English in admission test to be considered for admission in English department.
- Result of Admission Test and other information about admission will be published on university notice board and website (www.sust.edu/admission) in due time. Students can also get such information using any mobile phone through SMS to 16242. Example: SUST RESULT Exam-Roll
- Considering an applicant's choice, he/she will be admitted in only one department according to his merit position, subject wise eligibility and available seats.
- Students have to bring 4 recently taken passport size photographs, original marksheets and testimonials of S.S.C/equivalent and H.S.C/equivalent and required money for admission. Students must also bring 2 photocopies of each of certificates and marksheets. Students have to submit his/her original marksheet of H.S.C examination at the time of admission. To take the Quota privilege, a student must bring the original copy of the associated certificate issued by the appropriate authority.
- The application will be canceled for providing incorrect, incomplete or false information even after admission process is complete.
For Internation Students
Those foreign students or Bangladeshi students studied in a foreign country who do not want to participate in the admission examination must have a SAT score of minimum 1100. They also have to apply by sending copies of necessary documents (certificates and transcripts) to admission@sust.edu by 10th November 2016.
Codes for Education Board Names
| Education Board Name | Board-Code |
|---|---|
| Barisal | BAR |
| Chittagong | CHI |
| Comilla | COM |
| Dhaka | DHA |
| Dinajpur | DIN |
| Jessore | JES |
| Rajshahi | RAJ |
| Sylhet | SYL |
| Madrasa | MAD |
| Vocational | VOC |
| Diploma in Business Studies | DIB |
| Diploma in Commerce | DIC |
| Diploma in Business Management | DBM |
| Diploma in Engineering | DIE |
| O/A Level | GCE |
SMS Formats
To Apply in UNIT A:
- Type SUST< space >HSC-Board-Code< space >HSC-Roll< space >HSC-Passing-Year< space >SSC-Board-Code< space >SSC-Roll< space >SSC-Passing-Year< space >A and send to 16222 from Teletalk Prepaid mobile
- Example : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >A
To Apply in UNIT B1:
- Type SUST< space >HSC-Board-Code< space >HSC-Roll< space >HSC-Passing-Year< space >SSC-Board-Code< space >SSC-Roll< space >SSC-Passing-Year< space >B1 and send to 16222 from Teletalk Prepaid mobile
- Example : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >B1
To Apply in UNIT B2:
- Type SUST< space >HSC-Board-Code< space >HSC-Roll< space >HSC-Passing-Year< space >SSC-Board-Code< space >SSC-Roll< space >SSC-Passing-Year< space >B2 and send to 16222 from Teletalk Prepaid mobile
- Example : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >B2
To Apply in Quota:
- Type SUST< space >HSC-Board-Code< space >HSC-Roll< space >HSC-Passing-Year< space >SSC-Board-Code< space >SSC-Roll< space >SSC-Passing-Year< space > Unit-keyword< space >Quota-Code and send to 16222 from Teletalk Prepaid mobile
- Example (Freedom Fighter) : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >A< space > FFQ
- Example (Ethnic Minority) : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >A< space > EMQ
- Example (Disable) : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >A< space > DIQ
- Example (Ward) : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >A< space > WAQ
- Example (BKSP) : SUST< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >SYL< space >654321< space >2014< space >A< space > BKQ
To Know about the Admission Test Results
- Type SUST< space >RESULT< space >Exam-Roll and send to 16242
- Example : SUST RESULT< space >Exam-Roll
To Know about the Dates
- Type SUST< space >DATE and send to 16242
- Example : SUST< space >DATE
To Know about the Fees
- Type SUST< space >FEES and send to 16242
- Example : SUST< space >FEES
To Know Subjects of the Examinations
- Type SUST< space >EXAMSUB and send to 16242
- Example : SUST< space >EXAMSUB
To Know about the Required GPA
- Type SUST< space >REQDGPA and send to 16242
- Example : SUST< space >REQDGPA
To Know about the Total Number of Seats
- Type SUST< space >TOTALSEAT and send to 16242
- Example : SUST< space >TOTALSEAT
To Get the Forgotten Admission Roll (Exam Roll)
- Type SUST< space > HELP< space >Board-Code< space >HSC-Roll< space >HSC-Passing-Year< space >Unit-keyword and send to 16222 from Teletalk Prepaid mobile
- Example : SUST< space >HELP< space >SYL< space >123456< space >2016< space >A
