Admission Criteria and Tuition Fee for academic year 2022

The Royal University of Bhutan (RUB) will be carrying out admissions to the Colleges of the University online as in the past. Admission to each of the programmes will be based on merit ranking as per the eligibility criteria and ability rating as detailed against each programme.

The online application for both Government Scholarship as well as Self-Financed students in RUB Colleges will open on 10th May 2022 and will close on 24th May 2022 at midnight. To apply online, please visit the RUB website (http://www.rub.edu.bt). Students can apply from any place where there is an internet facility.

Tuition fees and accommodation for Self-Financed Students:

  • The tuition fee is Nu. 89,849 per year for Science and Engineering programmes. The tuition fee will increase at the rate of 2% per year.
  • The tuition fee is payable at the time of registration at the beginning of each semester at the rate of Nu. 44,925 for Science and Engineering programmes.
  • Requirements for admission to RUB Programmes
    • All eligible students seeking admission will have to produce the following documents:
      • Citizenship Identity Card
      • Class 12 Mark Sheet and Pass Certificate

Eligibility criteria for the different programmes and the number of seats available are listed below:

 

Sl # Programme Eligibility Criteria Ability rating points Seats
Government scholarship Self-Financed
1 BE in Civil Engineering Class XII pass students with a minimum of 50% each in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English and pass in Dzongkha

 

Maths – 5

Physics – 5

Chemistry – 4

English – 3

1 other subject – 1

 

 

48 12
2 BE in Electrical Engineering 45 5
3 BE in Engineering Geology 24 6
4 BE in Instrumentation and Control Engineering 24 6
5 BE in Electronics and Communication Engineering 28 7
6 BE in Information Technology 40 10
7 Bachelor of Architecture Class XII pass students with a minimum of 50% each in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English and pass in Dzongkha

 

Maths – 5

Physics – 5

Chemistry – 2

English – 3

 

23 7
Reporting date for the 1st year students: 15/07/2022 Total In-take 232

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Note:

  1. 20 additional seats each in Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Bachelor of Electrical Engineering will be reserved for in-service candidates. However, if the seats remain vacant, the remaining seats will be offered to pre-service candidates under self-financed.

 

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