International Students
ADMISSION CRITERIA
A candidate has to fulfill the following criteria:
a. Education Qualification.
▸(1) Candidate must have passed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) (or equivalent) examination in Science group with minimum First Division or GPA 4 on a scale of 5 point in both the cases (in exceptional cases, the marks or GPA may be reduced to 50% or 3 respectively).
▸(2) In Higher Secondary Certificate (or equivalent) exam, the candidate has to score minimum grade 'A' in any 02 (two) subjects out of 04 (four) subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English) and minimum 'A' (A minus) grade in rest 02 (two) subjects (in exceptional cases, grading may be reduced to 'B' or equivalent). Syllabus of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry varies from country to country. As such syllabus of said subjects which are taught in MIST in level-1 of engineering study are given in mist website (www.mist.ac.bd).
▸(3) For 'O' Level/ Junior Cambridge and 'A' Level/ Senior Cambridge background, the candidates must have qualification of minimum 5 subjects in 'O' Level/ Junior Cambridge and 03 subjects including Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry in 'A' Level/ Senior Cambridge with minimum 'B' grade in all subjects.
▸(4) In case of other types of certificates from foreign institutions, MIST will determine the equivalence. Mail may be sent to MIST email address with details of certificate and mark sheet/transcript to determine suitability of candidate.
b. Marital Status.
▸ (1) Military. Married/Unmarried.
▸ (2) Civil Students. Unmarried.
c. Age Limit.
▸ (1) Military. No age limit.
▸ (2) Civil Students. Maximum 22 years.
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
Selected student has to fulfill the following requirements:
▸ a. Candidates will be selected by the respective countries and verified by the respective Embassies /High Commissions in Bangladesh.
▸ b. Original certificates, mark sheets, passport copies and visa (for foreigners living in Bangladesh) of selected candidates will have to be submitted to MIST for verification/equivalence assessment.
▸ c. On completion of the verification of documents, selected candidates will be asked to provide medical fitness certificates.
▸ d. Medically fit candidates will be asked to get admission in MIST and will be requested to process his/her visa (if not already possessing).
▸ e. MIST will obtain Security Clearance of the selected Candidates from Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI). Only the Security Cleared Candidates will be contacted for admission.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Candidates are required to submit their applications by 30 April 2026 for the academic session 2025–2026.
STRUCTURE OF FEES
| Ser | Category of Fees | Reciprocal (USD) | Gratis (USD) | Foreign Student Fees (USD) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Admission Fee | 100 | 100 | 200 | Paid once |
| 2 | Re-Admission Fee | - | - | 100 | When applicable |
| 3 | Tuition Fee | - | - | 12 x 4 x 4 = 192 | Quarterly Basis |
| 4 | Security Money | - | - | 300 | Refundable |
| 5 | General Medical Fee (Excluding Critical/special cases) (Medical facilities will be provided by CMH, Dhaka except for major surgery) | Free | Free | 20 x 4 x 4=320 | Quarterly Basis |
| 6 | Sports Fee | - | - | 5 x 4 x 4 = 80 | - |
| 7 | Students Welfare Fee | - | - | 20 x 4x 4 = 320 | - |
| 8 | Dress | - | - | 12 x 5 sets = 60 | - |
| 9 | Edn Dev Charge | - | - | 475 x 4=1900 | 4 Years |
| 10 | Accommodation Fee | Bachelor: Free Family: 100 x 12 x 4 = 4,800 |
Bachelor: Free Family: 100 x 12 x 4 = 4,800 |
Bachelor: 50 x 12 x 4 =2400 Family: 450 x 12 x 4= 21,600 |
Monthly basis (Military & Civil) For Mil Officers Only |
| 11 | Library Fee | 25 | 50 | 100 | Paid once |
| 12 | Registration Fee | 10 | 10 | 10 | - |
| 13 | Exam Fee | 40 x 8 = 320 | 40 x 8 = 320 | 40 x 8 =320 | - |
| 14 | Centre Fee | 6.5 x 8 = 52 (For each referred exam additional 20 to be paid) | 6.5 x 8 = 52 (For each referred exam additional 20 to be paid) | 6.5 x 8 = 52 (For each referred exam additional 20 to be paid) | Eight-term Exam |
| 15 | Grade Sheet Fee | 5 x 8 = 40 | 5 x 8 = 40 | 5 x 8 = 40 | - |
| 16 | Course Registration Fee | 10 x 8 = 80 (Approx) | 13 x 8 = 104 (Approx) | 30 x 8 =240 (Approx) | Term Wise |
| 17 | Laboratory and Training Maint Fee | 10 x 8 = 80 (Approx) | 12 x 8 = 96 (Approx) | 16 x 8 = 128 (Approx) | - |
| 18 | Messing | Regular Meals- Free (Additional food expenses to be borne by individual) | 125 x 12 x 4 = 6000 | 75 x 12 x 4 = 3,600 | For Civil Students regular meal only |
| 19 | Laundry and Allied Charges | 10 x 12 x 4 = 480 | 10 x 12 x 4 = 480 | 15 x 12 x 4 = 720 | Monthly basis |
| 20 | Recreation Fee/ Study Tour | Bachelor: 100 x 4 = 400 Family: 200 x 4 = 800 |
Bachelor: 100 x 4 = 400 Family: 200 x 4 = 800 |
Bachelor: 200 x 4 = 800 Family: 300 x 4 = 1200 |
Yearly basis (Optional; only Interested persons will pay) |
| 21 | ID Card | - | - | - | - |
| Total (as Bachelor) | 1,587 | 7,652 | 11,882 | - | |
| Total (with Family) | 6,787 | 12,852 | 31,482 | - |
Notes:
1. Rate of US $ will be as per Bangladesh Bank, on the day of payment.
2. $150 x 12 x 4 = $7,200 for Military students (regular meal only) who will be staying in the Officers' Mess. However, actual cost will be charged on monthly basis.
3. For serial numbers 13 and 14, amount may vary depending on the courses taken term wise.
4. Scholarship will be provided as per MIST Scholarship Policy.
5. Semester fees are to be paid before commencement of the semester.
MODE OF PAYMENT
a. Vendor/Supplier Information:
Name: Military Institute of Science and Technology
Address: Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka 1216
Country: Bangladesh
City: Dhaka - 1216
District: Dhaka
Postal Code: 1216
b. Bank Information:
Country : Bangladesh
City : Dhaka - 1216
Bank Branch & Name : Trust Bank PLC, Mirpur Branch
Bank Address : Swapnapuri Tower, Road # 3, Plot no - 24, Mirpur 11, Dhaka - 1216, Bangladesh
Bank Account Name : FOREIGN STUDENT FUND, MIST
Bank Account No : A/C No-0028-0320000359
Swift Code : TTBLBDDH028
IBAN No/IFSC (India) : N/A
CONTACT INFORMATION
Mobile: +8801769023806
Mobile: +8801769023830 (For bank information)
Mobile: +8801769023842 (For fees information)
Telephone: 8031111 Extension 3806
Fax: 9011311
Email: info@mist.ac.bd office@hq.mist.ac.bd
FACILITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT MIST
1. Accommodation:
MIST provides secure and well-furnished residential facilities for international students within the campus. Separate accommodations are available for male and female students, ensuring comfort, safety, and a homely environment.
2. Messing Facilities:
Students' accommodations are equipped with hygienic dining and messing facilities offering nutritious meals at affordable rates. The menu is designed considering students' dietary preferences and cultural diversity.
3. Gymnasium and Sports:
Students have access to a modern gymnasium and various indoor and outdoor sports facilities, promoting physical fitness and recreation. Regular sports events and tournaments are organized throughout the year.
4. Clubs and Co-Curricular Activities:
MIST encourages participation in cultural, social, and technical clubs such as Debate Club, Cultural Club, Robotics Club, and Photography Club. These activities help students develop leadership, teamwork, and creative skills.
5. Medical Facilities:
A well-equipped medical center is available on campus with qualified doctors and emergency care support. Health check-ups and medical consultations are provided to ensure students' well-being.
6. Library and Study Resources:
MIST's central library offers a rich collection of academic books, journals, and digital resources. Foreign students have access to e-libraries and research databases for academic excellence.
7. ICT and Internet Access:
High-speed Wi-Fi and computer labs are available across the campus to support academic and research activities, ensuring uninterrupted online learning and communication.
8. Counseling and Student Support:
Dedicated academic advisors and counselors assist foreign students in academic, personal, and cultural adjustment matters to make their stay at MIST smooth and enriching.
9. Campus Environment:
The MIST campus provides a safe, green, and multicultural environment that fosters international friendship, mutual respect, and global learning experience.