University Merit Lists
Track merit list announcements and admission deadlines from major universities
Understanding Merit Lists
What is a Merit List?
A merit list is a ranking of candidates selected for admission based on their entrance exam performance and overall academic record. Universities publish multiple merit lists.
Multiple Lists
Universities typically publish 1st, 2nd, and 3rd merit lists. If you're not selected in the 1st list, your chance continues in subsequent lists.
Timing
Merit lists are usually published 2-3 weeks after entrance exams. Admission confirmation deadlines typically allow 5-7 days to respond.
Merit List Dates (2024)
| University | 1st Merit List | 2nd Merit List | Admission Deadline | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Dhaka | August 15, 2024 | August 25, 2024 | September 5, 2024 | 2,500 |
| Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) | August 18, 2024 | August 28, 2024 | September 8, 2024 | 1,800 |
| Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) | August 20, 2024 | August 30, 2024 | September 10, 2024 | 1,200 |
| Jahangirnagar University | August 22, 2024 | September 1, 2024 | September 12, 2024 | 1,500 |
| Chittagong University | August 25, 2024 | September 4, 2024 | September 15, 2024 | 1,800 |
| Rajshahi University | August 28, 2024 | September 7, 2024 | September 18, 2024 | 1,600 |
| Khulna University | August 30, 2024 | September 9, 2024 | September 20, 2024 | 900 |
| Islamic University, Kushtia | September 1, 2024 | September 11, 2024 | September 22, 2024 | 1,100 |
*Dates are indicative based on previous years. Please verify with official university websites for latest information.
Tips for Merit List Success
Before Merit List
- ✓ Prepare well for entrance exams
- ✓ Apply to multiple universities
- ✓ Save dates and deadlines
- ✓ Prepare required documents
When Merit List is Published
- ✓ Check university websites daily
- ✓ Verify your roll number
- ✓ Note confirmation deadline
- ✓ Act within the time limit
Not in First List?
- ✓ Don't worry, check 2nd list
- ✓ Look at similar universities
- ✓ Keep documents ready
- ✓ Stay prepared
After Selection
- ✓ Confirm admission on time
- ✓ Complete document submission
- ✓ Attend orientation/classes
- ✓ Complete registration process
Important Notes
Verify Official Sources
Always verify merit lists on official university websites or with your university's admission office. Do not rely solely on third-party information.
Confirm in Time
Admission confirmations have strict deadlines. Missing the deadline means losing your seat. Mark dates on your calendar and set reminders.
Document Submission
Prepare all required documents (certificates, transcripts, proof of identity) in advance. Universities require these during admission completion.
Multiple Confirmations
You can confirm admission at multiple universities if selected. However, you can only enroll in one. Manage confirmations wisely to preserve options.
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