Established in 1962, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Dhaka (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 57 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.