Course
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) has been offering a 4-year undergraduate degree program for Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) from 2015. This program is spread over twelve trimesters with three trimesters per academic year. Admission is offered two times a year.
BSc in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
About the program
The aim of this Department is to impart to the students up-to-date knowledge of different branches of the computer science and engineering field. However, it also helps the students develop transferable skills that are highly required by a wide range of employers. The undergraduate courses offered to the students have been designed considering the courses offered in various reputed universities, home and abroad, keeping in view the ever-increasing horizon of computer science & engineering.
A. H. M. Saiful Islam
Professor, Chairman, Department of CSE
Message from the department chairperson
Message of the chair
The Department aims to maintain excellence in teaching, research, and service through a dense foundation of both the theory and practical works. The undergraduate and postgraduate programs in CSE are designed to produce skilled graduates to satisfy the growing demands in home and abroad. Our curriculums also give students the social, ethical, and liberal education needed to make significant contributions to society. Experienced and qualified faculty members are playing a great role to make a very student-friendly environment so that students get the best to learn and apply.
About the program
Faculty Members
The B. Sc. in CSE courses are taught by specialists who are dedicated to evolving your subject-specific knowledge as well as your broader skills and job prospects.
About the program
Faculty Office Hours
- 8AM to 5PM
- Saturday to Thursday
Program details
The Undergraduate curriculum of the University is based on the Credit Hour System. In the curriculum for the 4-year Undergraduate Program, strong emphasis is placed on the acquisition of knowledge and skills through the relevant courses. Course content is designed to help students gain competence in those areas of Computer Science and Engineering relevant to interactions in today’s society.
There are three trimesters—spring, summer and fall—in an academic year. The duration of each trimester is 16 weeks, which is used as follows:
| Classes | 13 weeks |
| Preparatory leave before Trimester Final Exam | 01 week |
| Duration of Examination | 01 week |
| Trimester break | 01 week |
| Total | 16 weeks |
Program Structure
Allotment of Credit Hours
Two lectures of 1.5 hours (total 3 hours) in a week is equivalent to 3 credit hours. One lecture of 3 hours in a week is equivalent to 1.5 credit hours in a Lab course. One lecture of 3 hours in alternative week is equivalent to 0.75 credit hours in Lab course.
| Group | Number of Courses |
|---|---|
| General Education | 10 |
| Mathematics | 5 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 40 |
| Field Work | 1 |
| Project/Thesis | 1 |
| Total | 57 |
Course Offering and Instruction
The courses to be offered in a particular Trimester is announced and published in the Course Curriculum along with a tentative Trimester schedule before the end of the previous Trimester. Whether a course is to be offered in any Trimester is decided by the Department. The Courses to be offered in a given Trimester is decided by the Department.
Normally, each course is conducted by one teacher. The Course Instructor is responsible for maintaining the expected standard of teaching for the course and for an assessment of the students’ performance.
Medium of Instruction
The medium of instruction in this Undergraduate Degree program is English. Therefore, adequate proficiency in English is a prerequisite for admission to the program
Admission Eligibility
A candidate for admission into the 4-year Undergraduate program (CSE) must possess the following
Qualifications:
- Science background both in SSC and HSC
- Minimum GPA 2.5 in HSC and SSC each individually
- Minimum grade C in 2 major subjects in ‘A’ Level and 5 subjects of ‘O’ Level or High School Diploma in US
- Qualifying marks in admission test (written and oral)
- The gap between passing HSC or 'A' Level and applying for admission cannot be more than three (3) years.
The rules and conditions for admission into this Department shall be designated by the Academic Council on the recommendation of the Admission Committee each year.
Waiver Structure & Eligibility
Waiver Based On Merit:
- 50% tuition fee waiver for one following trimester for those who get CGPA 4:00 out of 4:00.
- 40% tuition fee waiver for one following trimester for those who get CGPA 3.94 to 3.99.
- 30% tuition fee waiver for one following trimester for those who get CGPA 3.88 to 3.93.
Tuition Fees & Cost
| Programs | Credit Hours | Trimesters per year | Admission Fees* | Course Fees* (per credit hour) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) | 143 | 3 | 10,000 | 4,500 |
| *Semester Fees: 4,000/= | ||||
| *Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) | ||||
