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The Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology (ILET) at the University of Dhaka, under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (SICIP), has invited applications for the Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) and Advanced Certificate Course (ACC) programmes for the 2025-2026 session.

Key Details:

  • Institute: Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology (ILET), University of Dhaka.
  • Project Name: Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (SICIP).
  • Website: www.sicip.ilet-du.org.
  • Email: [email protected].

Programmes Offered and Eligibility

Sl. No.Course NameCourse DurationSeat CapacityEligibility Criteria
01Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Leather Technology1 year50* Minimum Second Class/equivalent GPA of 2.50 in a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. * No Third Division/Class in any public examination. * Preference will be given to candidates with an Engineering, Science, or Professional degree.
02Advanced Certificate Course (ACC) on Compliance and Sustainability for Leather Sector3 months50* Minimum GPA of 2.50 or Second Class/equivalent in any discipline. * Minimum one year of professional experience is preferred.
03Advanced Certificate Course (ACC) on Automation and AI for Design3 months50* Minimum GPA of 2.50 or Second Class/equivalent in any discipline. * Minimum one year of professional experience is preferred.
04Advanced Certificate Course (ACC) on Lean Manufacturing and Quality Assurance3 months50* Minimum GPA of 2.50 or Second Class/equivalent in any discipline. * Minimum one year of professional experience is preferred.

Application and Selection Schedule

EventDate
Application Submission Deadline15 November 2025
Written Examination (PGD only)20 November 2025
Interview27 November 2025
Commencement of Training (PGD):December 2025

Application Procedure:

  • Method 1: Apply directly on the website www.sicip.ilet-du.org.
  • Method 2: Download the application form (PDF) from the website, fill it out, and submit it along with the required documents to the ILET office before the deadline.
  • Application Fee: BDT 500.

Facilities and Other Notes

  • Facilities: The training facilities include modern classrooms, labs, ICT access, library, and dedicated space for students.
  • Certificates: Successful participants will receive government-recognised certificates and transcripts.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applicants is 45 years.
  • Quota: Female candidates and candidates from ethnic groups may receive special preference.

Help Desk Contact Information

  • Office Address: ILET, Dhaka University, Engineering and Technology Building, Hazaribagh Road, Jhenidah, Dhaka-1205.
  • Mobile Numbers: 01878440820, 01878440821.
  • Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.