Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University (BSMRMU) is one of the leading educational institutions in Bangladesh. It is specializing in maritime education and research. Every year, students from all over the country eagerly await the BSMR Maritime University Admission circular.
In this blog post, we will provide you with all the important information regarding BSMRMU Admission 2025, including eligibility criteria, application steps, and much more. If you are planning to apply, this guide will help you stay ahead.
BSMR Maritime University Admission Circular 2025
BSMR Maritime University admission circular 2025 has been Published. Through this, the admission process for the academic year 2024-2025 has been started officially. The circular provides detailed guidelines on the application process, important dates, and eligibility criteria for various courses.
It includes comprehensive information about programs in Earth and Ocean Science, Maritime Governance and Policy, Engineering and Technology, and Shipping Administration.
Here are the important dates for BSMRMU Admission 2025:
- Online Application Date: November 10, 2024 – December 1, 2024
- Publication of eligible candidates list: December 9, 2024
- Admit card download: December 15-19, 2024
- Admission test: December 20-21, 2024
- Class starts: April 2025
Application Eligibilities
The eligibility criteria for BSMR Maritime University Admission 2025 depend on the program you wish to apply for. Below are the specific requirements for different programs:
Faculty of Earth and Ocean Science
Subjects: BSc (Hons) in Oceanography, BSc (Hons) in Marine Fisheries
Application Eligibility:
- Must have passed Higher Secondary/equivalent examination with a minimum GPA of 4.00 in Science.
- Must have a minimum “B” Grade in all subjects in Secondary/equivalent examination.
- Must have “A” Grade in any two of the five subjects: Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in Higher Secondary/equivalent examination and minimum “B” Grade in all other subjects.
For English medium students:
- Must have passed O-Level in at least five (05) subjects including Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. “C” Grade in more than two (02) subjects will be considered as disqualification.
- Must have passed A-Level in at least three (03) subjects including Mathematics, Biology, and Physics. Multiple “C” grades will be considered disqualification.
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Subject: BSc in Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering
Application Eligibility:
- Must have passed Higher Secondary/equivalent and Secondary/equivalent examinations with a minimum GPA of 4.00 in Science.
- Must have “A” Grade in any two of the four subjects: English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in Higher Secondary/equivalent examination and minimum “B” Grade in all other subjects.
For English medium students:
- Must have passed O-Level in at least five (05) subjects including Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. “C” Grade in more than two (02) subjects will be considered as disqualification.
- Must have passed A-Level in at least three (03) subjects including Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. More than one “C” Grade will be considered disqualification.
Faculty of Maritime Governance and Policy
Subject: LLB (Hons) in Maritime Law
Application Eligibility:
- Must have passed Higher Secondary/equivalent and Secondary/equivalent examinations with a minimum GPA of 3.5 in any discipline and a minimum “B” Grade in all subjects.
For English medium students:
- Must have passed O-Level in at least five (05) subjects. “C” Grade in more than two (02) subjects will be considered as disqualification.
- Must have passed A-Level in at least two (02) subjects. More than one “C” Grade will be considered disqualification.
Faculty of Shipping Administration
Subject: BBA in Port Management and Logistics
Application Eligibility:
- Must have passed Higher Secondary/equivalent and Secondary/equivalent examinations with a minimum GPA of 3.5 in any discipline and a minimum “B” Grade in all subjects.
For English medium students:
- Must have passed O-Level in at least five (05) subjects including Mathematics. “C” Grade in more than two (02) subjects will be considered as disqualification.
- Must have passed A-Level in at least two (02) subjects. More than one “C” Grade will be considered disqualification.
Make sure you meet all these requirements before starting the application process.
How to Apply
The application process for BSMRMU Admission 2025 is simple and entirely online. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website: Go to the official application website at applyonline.bsmrmu.edu.bd.
- Register and log in: Create an account by providing your email and contact information. After registration, log in to access the application form.
- Fill out the application form: Fill in the required information, including your personal details, educational qualifications, and desired program.
- Upload necessary documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph, educational certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Pay the application fee: The application fee is 1000 Taka, which can be paid using mobile banking (Nagad/bKash/Rocket) or debit/credit card (Visa, Mastercard).
- Submit the form: Double-check all the information and complete your application by clicking ‘Submit’.
- Follow the instructions: Detailed instructions are available on the university’s official website (www.bsmrmu.edu.bd) to help you throughout the application process.

Eligible Candidates List
After the application deadline, BSMR Maritime University will publish a list of eligible candidates for the admission test. This list will be available on the official website on December 9, 2024. Only eligible candidates will be able to download the admit card and attend the admission test.
Admit Card Download
Eligible candidates can download their admit cards from the BSMRU Maritime University Admission website between December 15 and December 19, 2024. To download the admit card, log in using your application information and follow the provided link to generate the admit card. Make sure to download and print it, as you will need to bring it to the admission test center. Follow all instructions on the admit card to participate in the admission test.
Admission Test Date
The schedule for the BSMR Maritime University Admission test 2024-25 has been published along with the admission circular. The admission test will be held at various centres as per schedule.
- Faculty of Maritime Governance and Policy: Friday, December 20, 2024, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
- Faculty of Shipping Administration: Friday, December 20, 2024, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
- Faculty of Earth and Ocean Science: Saturday, December 21, 2024, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
- Faculty of Engineering and Technology: Saturday, December 21, 2024, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Note: Keep an eye on the website for any changes or updates to the exam schedule.
Seat Plan
A detailed seat plan will be published a few days before the admission test. The seat plan will indicate the examination center, room number, and seat allocation for each candidate. The admission test centers will be located in 5 regions: Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Rangpur, Rajshahi. It is crucial to know your seat allocation beforehand to avoid confusion on the day of the exam.
Marks Distribution
The admission test will include different subjects depending on the program you have applied for. Details are given below:
- For Earth and Ocean Science: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- For Engineering and Technology: English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and ICT.
- For Maritime Governance and Policy and Shipping Administration: English, ICT, Analytical Ability & Critical Reasoning, and Mathematics/Accounting/General Knowledge.
The total marks for the admission test will be 100. The duration will be 90 minutes, and the admission test will be in MCQ format.
BSMR Maritime University Admission Result 2025
Admission test results will be published on the university’s official website within a week of the exam date. Candidates can view their results by logging into their accounts. Successful candidates will be invited for the next steps, which includes an interview and document verification process.
- Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET)
- Faculty of Earth and Ocean Science (FEOS)
- Faculty of Maritime Governance and Policy (FMGP)
- Faculty of Shipping Administration (FSA)
Final Admission
Selected candidates must complete their final admission by paying the required fees and submitting the necessary documents, including original certificates, mark sheets, and recent passport-size photographs. The final admission date will be mentioned in the notification published with the admission test results. According to the Maritime University Admission Result Notice, Admission will be started from 13 April 2025. Admission Procedure will be announce later through the website.
Conclusion
BSMRMU offers a unique opportunity for students interested in maritime education. From specialized programs to advanced facilities, the university provides an environment that promotes growth and excellence. If you want to build a career in this field, carefully follow the admission process and prepare well for the admission test. Good luck on your BSMR Maritime University Admission 2025 journey.

