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Military Institute of Science and Technology

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Military Institute of Science and Techno: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Military Institute of Science and Technology is a public engineering institution in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and it suits students looking for engineering study in a government-run setting. It is a PhD-granting public research university under the Ministry of Defence.

  2. What you can study

    MIST offers programmes leading to B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., and PhD degrees in engineering. It is described as a government engineering and technological research institution, so the academic focus is on engineering study and research.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions channels and check the current entry requirements, programme availability, document list, and any language or visa conditions on the official website. The university does not publish more detailed admissions steps here, so confirm the latest procedure with the admissions office before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish tuition fees for international students here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Dhaka will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending, so check current local expenses before you budget.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published. Before applying, confirm the language requirement, whether your intended engineering programme is open to international students, what documents you need, and how the university handles visa support and arrival.

  6. How it compares

    Bangladesh has 83 universities in total, and MIST stands out as a public engineering and technological research institution rather than a general university. If you want an engineering-focused option in a government setting, it is one of the country’s more specialized choices.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Military Institute of Science and Techno

What type of institution is MIST?

It is a public engineering institution in Bangladesh.

Where is MIST located?

It is in Dhaka, at Mirpur Cantonment.

What degrees does MIST offer?

It offers programmes leading to B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., and PhD degrees in engineering.

What is MIST’s official website?

http://www.mist.ac.bd/

Overview

Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) is a public engineering institution in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is located at Mirpur Cantonment and is a government engineering and technological research institution under the Ministry of Defence. The Government of Bangladesh established MIST in 1998 for offering programmes with B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil. and PhD degrees in engineering. MIST is a PhD granting public research university in Bangladesh specialized in engineering.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Bangladesh.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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