CUET is a public engineering university in Bangladesh, originally started as an engineering college in 1968.
It became a full-fledged university in 2003.
Location & Campus
The university is located on ≈ 171 acres of land along the Chittagong–Kaptai road, about 25 km from Chittagong city.
The campus setting is scenic, with hills, plains, and greenery, offering a natural environment for study and campus life.
Academics & Offerings
CUET has 5 faculties, 18 academic departments, and 4 research institutes.
It offers undergraduate (B.Sc., B.Arch., etc.) as well as postgraduate (M.Sc, M.Engg, M.Phil, PhD) programmes.
In recent admission cycles, CUET admits around 920 undergraduate students annually across its departments.
History & Legacy
CUET traces its roots back to the “Engineering College, Chittagong” (est. 1968). That college later became “BIT Chittagong” (Institute of Technology) in 1986.
Finally in 2003, BIT Chittagong was converted into the present-day CUET.