Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Admission Test Circular 2019-20

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Admission Test Circular 2019-20 has been published in the university notice board and website. BSMRAU Bachelor (Honours) Admission Exam 2019-20 will be started November 2019.

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU) Overview

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU) is a public agricultural university in Bangladesh, established in 1998. It is located at South Salna, in Gazipur District. Which is 9.5 km from Gazipur Chowrasta, just beside the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway. BSMRAU is the 3rd agricultural university and 13th public university financed by the government of Bangladesh. It was established on 22 November 1998. Previously, it was established as Institute of Post Graduate Studies in Agriculture (IPSA). In 1983, IPSA was originally established as the Bangladesh College of Agricultural Sciences (BCAS). It was an academic part of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) and associated academically with Bangladesh Agricultural University. IPSA was transformed in an autonomous institution by the government of Bangladesh and started course credit based MS and PhD programs in 1991. The graduate program of IPSA was developed by the teachers of IPSA led by L. M. Eisgruver of Oregon State University (OSU).

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural UniversityWith the following success in agricultural studies and research on the term based course credit system, IPSA was nationally and internationally recognised as the “Center of Excellence” for its outstanding performance. In 1998 IPSA transformed into BSMRAU as a public university continuing the post graduate program and launched Undergraduate program as follow as the term based course credit system. In 2005, BSMRAU started to offer Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture.

In 2008, BSMRAU established Faculty of Fisheries and started to offer BS degree in Fisheries. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences was established in 2009 and started the degree in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). After 3 years in 2012, BSMRAU established the Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development and started offering BS in Agricultural Economics. Now, BSMRAU has five faculties. Some faculties are proposed to establish such as Agro-forestry and Environment, Agricultural Engineering, Food Science and Technology etc.

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Department and Seats

Department, Course Period & No. of Seats are given below:

Department Coures Period Seats
Agriculture 4 Years 110
Fisheries 60
Veterinary Medicineand Animal Science 5 Years 60
Agriculture Economics and Rural Development 4 Years 100

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University

Requirements For Admission Test

  • Interested applicants should pass SSC/Equivalent exam between the year 2016 to 2017 and HSC/Equivalent exam in 2019 to give examination for Science group.
  • HSC or equivalent exam from session 2017/2018 with minimum grade ‘B’ in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English subjects.
  • Students must have minimum GPA 3:50 in SSC and HSC separately and total GPA 7:50 with 4th subject.
  • For A’ level and O’ level with minimum grade ‘B’ in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English subjects.

Important Dates For Admission Test

Application Starts:  September 2019
Application Last Date:  November 2019
Admission Test Date: November 2019

Application & Admission Test Procedure

Every applicant should be applied for their expected subjects/department through official website http://bsmrau.edu.bd/

BSMRAU admission test 2019-20 will be MCQ based. MCQ question will be on Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and General Knowledge. Exam Duration will be 1 hour.

After the Admission test, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University Admission Test Result will be published on their official website (http://bsmrau.edu.bd/).