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Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology

Coordinates: 22°27′43.50″N 91°58′22.60″E / 22.4620833°N 91.9729444°E / 22.4620833; 91.9729444
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Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology
চট্টগ্রাম প্রকৌশল ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Other name
CUET
Former names
Chittagong Engineering College (December 23, 1968 (1968-12-23)-July 1, 1986 (1986-07-01))
Bangladesh Institute of Technology, Chittagong (July 1, 1986 (1986-07-01)-September 1, 2003 (2003-09-01))
TypePublic Engineering Research
EstablishedDecember 23, 1968; 56 years ago (1968-12-23)
Accreditation
AffiliationUniversity Grants Commission
Budget83.42 crore (US$6.9 million) (2024-2025)
ChancellorPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-ChancellorMahmud Abdul Matin Bhuiyan
Academic staff
350+
Administrative staff
430+
Students6000+[1]
Address, ,
4349
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22°27′43.50″N 91°58′22.60″E / 22.4620833°N 91.9729444°E / 22.4620833; 91.9729444
CampusSuburban, 171 acres (69 ha)
LanguageEnglish
Colors   Navy Blue and Golden Brown
Websitewww.cuet.ac.bd
Residence
Hall8
TypesMale:5, Female:3
University rankings
Global – Overall
QS World[2]1201 - 1400 (2025)
THE World[3]1001 - 1200 (2025)
Regional – Overall
QS Asia[2]451 - 500 (2025)

Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম প্রকৌশল ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), commonly referred to as CUET, is a public engineering and technological research university located in Raozan in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Established in 1968 as the Chittagong Engineering College and gained University status in 1986, this university is a state funded institution, maintaining special emphasis on teaching and research of engineering, technology, architecture and planning under five faculties and seventeen academic departments.

  1. ^ "CUET - At a Glance". CUET. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b "QS World University Rankings 2025". Quacquerelli Symonds. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
  3. ^ "THE World University Rankings 2024". Times Higher Education. 14 October 2025. Retrieved 2024-10-14.