Engineering — Requirements

by Hla Min

Updated : June 2025

Early Days

• [Special in 1924]
  Eligible B.Sc. graduates are admitted to the “accelerated” program (3 year course)
• [Common in the old system]
  Students who passed the I.Sc. (Intermediate of Science) with Science Option and scored 50+ points in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry are admitted to the four year course.

Short-lived in the Old system

• Eligible students who passed the Matriculation are admitted to the “special” six year course.
• Due to resources (logistics …), the students were transferred” before they graduated to the “default” program.

November 1964

Three batches of students were admitted to RIT (Rangoon Institute of Technology) under the then new Education System.

200 (or so) students joined the first ever 3rd BE Class. Most of them completed their I.Sc.(B) with the Science Option

320 (or so) students joined the first ever 2nd BE Class. Most of them completed their I.Sc.(A) with the Science Option

450 (or so) students joined the first ever 1st BE Class. Intelligence Level Aggregate (ILA) system was used for admission. There were students with (a) all Science (b) all Arts (c) Hybrid

Regional College Era

After finishing two years at a Regional College, eligible students were admitted to 3rd BE classes.