Bachelor of Textile Engineering (TE)
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31 Jan, 2026Application Deadline
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Programme overview
Degree
BEng
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Description: B.Sc. (Engg.) in Textile Engineering
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Total Credit Hours: 160
CGPA Range: Highest 4.00 – Lowest 2.00
Program Type: Outcome-Based Undergraduate Engineering Program
Overview
The Bachelor of Science (Engineering) in Textile Engineering program at Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) is designed to prepare graduates to meet the growing demands of Bangladesh’s textile and apparel sector — one of the largest and most dynamic industries in the world.
The program is conducted over four academic years, divided into eight semesters, and consists of 160 credit hours. Approximately 40% of the courses are laboratory or project-based, ensuring a strong balance between theory and hands-on practice. The curriculum combines engineering fundamentals, textile science, and management principles, culminating in a final-year project or thesis to demonstrate students’ applied skills and research capabilities.
Program Objectives
The major objectives of the B.Sc. (Engg.) in Textile Engineering program are to:
- Provide comprehensive knowledge of fiber science, yarn and fabric manufacturing, coloration, and apparel engineering.
- Develop technical and managerial skills to solve real-world problems in the textile and garment industries.
- Build a foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and material science essential for textile innovation.
- Foster creativity, innovation, and research skills for product development and sustainable textile solutions.
- Prepare graduates for professional leadership roles and advanced studies in Textile Engineering and related disciplines.
Program Structure and Curriculum
The Textile Engineering curriculum includes approximately 35 core and supporting courses, combining theory, laboratory work, and field-based projects.
Core Areas Include:
- Textile Fiber Science
- Yarn Manufacturing Technology
- Fabric Manufacturing (Weaving, Knitting, Nonwovens)
- Textile Wet Processing and Dyeing Technology
- Garment Manufacturing and Merchandising
- Textile Testing and Quality Control
- Polymer and Color Chemistry
- Environmental and Sustainable Textile Engineering
Supporting Courses Include:
- Engineering Physics and Chemistry
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
- Computer Applications and CAD in Textiles
- Industrial Management, Economics, and Communication Skills
The program ensures students gain both technical expertise and industrial adaptability, supported by industrial training and visits to textile manufacturing units.
Assessment and Evaluation
Academic performance is evaluated through both continuous and final assessments to ensure comprehensive learning outcomes.
- Theoretical Courses:
- 30% Continuous Assessment (10% Attendance, 20% Quiz/Class Test/Assignment/Presentation)
- 70% Final Examination
- Laboratory/Practical Courses:
- 50% Continuous Assessment (15% Attendance, 15% Lab Report, 20% Quiz/Assignment)
- 50% Final Examination (40% Practical Test, 10% Viva-Voce)
Students must achieve a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00 to qualify for the degree.
Admission Requirements
Admission to the program follows the GST (General, Science & Technology) cluster admission system or university-approved guidelines. Candidates must meet the specified academic requirements in SSC and HSC (Science stream) or equivalent qualifications to be eligible for enrollment.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the B.Sc. (Engg.) in Textile Engineering program can pursue diverse career paths in:
- Textile and Apparel Manufacturing Industries
- Spinning, Weaving, and Knitting Mills
- Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing Plants
- Quality Assurance and Testing Laboratories
- Garment Merchandising and Product Development
- Textile Machinery and Chemical Industries
- Research, Innovation, and Higher Education
The program prepares graduates to take on roles such as Textile Engineer, Production Manager, Quality Control Officer, Apparel Technologist, or Sustainability Specialist in both local and global industries.
Programme overview
Degree
BEng
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Description: B.Sc. (Engg.) in Textile Engineering
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Total Credit Hours: 160
CGPA Range: Highest 4.00 – Lowest 2.00
Program Type: Outcome-Based Undergraduate Engineering Program
Overview
The Bachelor of Science (Engineering) in Textile Engineering program at Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) is designed to prepare graduates to meet the growing demands of Bangladesh’s textile and apparel sector — one of the largest and most dynamic industries in the world.
The program is conducted over four academic years, divided into eight semesters, and consists of 160 credit hours. Approximately 40% of the courses are laboratory or project-based, ensuring a strong balance between theory and hands-on practice. The curriculum combines engineering fundamentals, textile science, and management principles, culminating in a final-year project or thesis to demonstrate students’ applied skills and research capabilities.
Program Objectives
The major objectives of the B.Sc. (Engg.) in Textile Engineering program are to:
- Provide comprehensive knowledge of fiber science, yarn and fabric manufacturing, coloration, and apparel engineering.
- Develop technical and managerial skills to solve real-world problems in the textile and garment industries.
- Build a foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and material science essential for textile innovation.
- Foster creativity, innovation, and research skills for product development and sustainable textile solutions.
- Prepare graduates for professional leadership roles and advanced studies in Textile Engineering and related disciplines.
Program Structure and Curriculum
The Textile Engineering curriculum includes approximately 35 core and supporting courses, combining theory, laboratory work, and field-based projects.
Core Areas Include:
- Textile Fiber Science
- Yarn Manufacturing Technology
- Fabric Manufacturing (Weaving, Knitting, Nonwovens)
- Textile Wet Processing and Dyeing Technology
- Garment Manufacturing and Merchandising
- Textile Testing and Quality Control
- Polymer and Color Chemistry
- Environmental and Sustainable Textile Engineering
Supporting Courses Include:
- Engineering Physics and Chemistry
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
- Computer Applications and CAD in Textiles
- Industrial Management, Economics, and Communication Skills
The program ensures students gain both technical expertise and industrial adaptability, supported by industrial training and visits to textile manufacturing units.
Assessment and Evaluation
Academic performance is evaluated through both continuous and final assessments to ensure comprehensive learning outcomes.
- Theoretical Courses:
- 30% Continuous Assessment (10% Attendance, 20% Quiz/Class Test/Assignment/Presentation)
- 70% Final Examination
- Laboratory/Practical Courses:
- 50% Continuous Assessment (15% Attendance, 15% Lab Report, 20% Quiz/Assignment)
- 50% Final Examination (40% Practical Test, 10% Viva-Voce)
Students must achieve a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00 to qualify for the degree.
Admission Requirements
Admission to the program follows the GST (General, Science & Technology) cluster admission system or university-approved guidelines. Candidates must meet the specified academic requirements in SSC and HSC (Science stream) or equivalent qualifications to be eligible for enrollment.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the B.Sc. (Engg.) in Textile Engineering program can pursue diverse career paths in:
- Textile and Apparel Manufacturing Industries
- Spinning, Weaving, and Knitting Mills
- Dyeing, Printing, and Finishing Plants
- Quality Assurance and Testing Laboratories
- Garment Merchandising and Product Development
- Textile Machinery and Chemical Industries
- Research, Innovation, and Higher Education
The program prepares graduates to take on roles such as Textile Engineer, Production Manager, Quality Control Officer, Apparel Technologist, or Sustainability Specialist in both local and global industries.
Admission Requirements
The University is a leading member of the University of the Integrated Admission System, which is called GST. The Eligibility criteria for Domestic, International and Domestic (English Medium Students) are as follows.
GST (General, Science & Technology) Cluster Universities
Undergraduate First-Year Admission Test
Academic Year: 2024–2025
Instructions for Application and Admission
1. Eligibility for Application to the Admission Test (Domestic Student):
Students who passed SSC/equivalent in 2020, 2021, or 2022, and HSC/equivalent, Diploma-in-Commerce, HSC (Vocational) under Bangladesh Technical Education Board, A-Level, or any other equivalent examination (approved by the Equivalence Determination Committee) in 2023 or 2024 are eligible to apply for the GST admission test.
Students from Science, Humanities, and Business Studies groups can apply to Unit A, Unit B, and Unit C, respectively, according to the following eligibility criteria:
Unit A: Science Group
Applicants who passed HSC/equivalent in the Science group must have:
- A minimum GPA of 3.50 in both SSC/equivalent and HSC/equivalent examinations (including the 4th subject).
- A total GPA of at least 7.50 in both examinations combined.
Students from the Science group of the General Education Board, Madrasa Board (Science), and Vocational (HSC) will be considered under this category.
Unit B: Humanities Group
Applicants who passed HSC/equivalent in the Humanities group must have:
- A minimum GPA of 3.00 in both SSC/equivalent and HSC/equivalent examinations (including the 4th subject).
- A total GPA of at least 6.00 in both examinations combined.
Students from the Humanities group of the General Education Board, including Music, Home Economics, and Madrasa Board (General and Mujabbid), will be considered under this category.
Unit C: Business Studies Group
Applicants who passed HSC/equivalent in the Business Studies group must have:
- A minimum GPA of 3.00 in both SSC/equivalent and HSC/equivalent examinations (including the 4th subject).
- A total GPA of at least 6.50 in both examinations combined.
Students from the Business Studies group of the General Education Board, including Diploma in Business Studies, Business Management (HSC), and Diploma in Commerce, will be considered under this category.
For IGCSE/A-Level Students (English Medium Domestic
Student):
IGCSE/A-Level candidates must pass at least 5 O-Level subjects (with
3 at grade B) and 3 A-Level subjects (with 2 at grade B).
They must upload mark sheets online for verification by the Equivalence and
Eligibility Committee.
Applicants for specialised subjects, such as Fine Arts, Physical Education, Music, Theatre, Film, and Architecture, must take a practical test. The Architecture drawing test will be held on May 9, 2025 (3:00–4:00 PM) alongside the Unit A admission test.
Only students qualified in GST Units A, B, or C can apply for these specialised programs.
International Student Admission Requirements:
- Applicants must have passed SSC (or equivalent) in 2017–2019 and HSC (or equivalent) in 2020–2021.
- A minimum GPA of 3.00 in both exams and a combined GPA of at least 6.50 are required.
- For O/A Level candidates, at least three subjects with a grade ‘B’ out of five are mandatory.
- Applicants must submit valid proof of non-Bangladeshi citizenship with a passport copy.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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