Empowering Through Education and Skills.
RUET is committed to reducing poverty by providing affordable, high-quality engineering education and promoting innovation-driven employment opportunities.
- Affordable Education: RUET ensures low tuition fees and subsidized accommodation, making higher education accessible for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Scholarships and Financial Aid: Merit- and need-based scholarships are provided by the university, alumni associations, and external donors to support financially challenged students.
- Entrepreneurship and Skill Development: Innovation hubs and project-based learning encourage students to develop technological solutions and start-ups addressing socio-economic challenges.
Research and Innovation for Poverty Alleviation
Applied Research
- Departments conduct research on renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and low-cost technology to improve rural livelihoods.
Community-Focused Projects
- Student and faculty projects under the EDGE and SDG Innovation programs address digital inclusion, smart farming, and affordable housing technologies.
Collaborations
- RUET partners with government agencies and NGOs to develop research-driven strategies for poverty reduction and sustainable community growth.
Inclusive and Sustainable Support Systems
- Student Welfare Fund: Provides stipends and emergency support for low-income students.
- Industry & Corporate Partnerships: Collaborations with ICT Division, BCC, and local industries offer training and internships, enhancing employability.
- Residential and Campus Support: Affordable dormitory facilities and meal subsidies ensure no student is left behind due to financial hardship.
Community Engagement and Impact
- Rural Technology Outreach: Faculty-led programs deliver technical training to rural entrepreneurs and youth.
- Student Volunteerism: RUET Blood Donation Club, Robotics Club, and Social Welfare Association organize campaigns supporting underprivileged groups.
- Public Awareness Workshops: Events promote financial literacy, sustainable development, and inclusive innovation.