The Biomedical Engineering degree programme is a 4 year (eight semesters) course including a 6-month period for industrial training. An additional period of 6 months is allocated for military training especially for officer cadets. The students in the Faculty of Engineering select their specializations at the end of the first semester. Presently, the department accommodates students who fall into following categories.
- The officer cadets permanently recruited to the armed forces
- The commissioned officers
- The students who are admitted to the faculty as day-scholars on fee levying basis
- The volunteer force officer cadets on fee levying