BSS
  07 Oct 2025, 17:17

Sumitomo Corporation opens scholarship applications for DU students

DHAKA, Oct 7, 2025 (BSS) - Japan's Sumitomo Corporation Asia and Oceania 
Private Limited has invited applications from the students of Dhaka 
University (DU) for its scholarships. 

The organisation plans to grant scholarships to 10 regular students of the 
university, according to a press release issued here today.

The scholarship is specifically open to regular students enrolled in the 
first year of the Undergraduate programme during the 2022-2023 academic 
session.

Applicants must have successfully passed the Higher Secondary or equivalent 
examination in 2022. A key academic requirement is that applicants must have 
achieved a minimum GPA of 4.80 in both the SSC and HSC examinations, 
excluding the fourth subject.

Application forms can be obtained from the education-5 branch of the 
registrar's office or downloaded from the notice published on the Dhaka 
University website.

Completed application forms must be filled out properly and submitted to the 
education-5 branch of the registrar's office by October 20. 

The application requires the signature and seal of the respective 
departmental chairman or institute director and the hall provost.

Applicants must attach several supporting documents, including two copies of 
colour photographs, mark sheets for both SSC and HSC, certificates, 
guardian's income certificate and a departmental attestation letter.

The scholarship is renewable for the subsequent three years. This renewal is 
contingent upon the student maintaining good conduct, demonstrating 
satisfactory progress in their studies, and ensuring regular attendance.