Rajshahi University (RU) is set to hold its admission exams for the first year honours courses of 2018-19 academic session on October 22 and 23.
A total of 88,543 students will appear in the entry test under five units.
The units are – A unit (Arts and Fine arts faculty), B unit (Business Studies and Business Administration Institute), C unit (comprises of Science and Engineering Faculties), D unit (Life and Earth Science Faculties) and E unit (Law and Social Science Faculties and Education and Research Institute).
Each candidates will go through a 100-mark MCQ test with one hour duration. This year, RU will allow a total of 4,173 qualified students for admission in 59 departments and two institutions.
RU Vice-chancellor Prof Abdus Sobhan revealed the information at a press briefing at Senate Building of the campus in Rajshahi on Friday.
He said results of the two-day admission tests will be published by November 15 and admission process will start from November 25.
Classes of the newly admitted students will start from January 21 next year.
Detailed information for admission test can also be found on www.ru.ac.bd website.
Abdus Sobhan highlighted the fact that there is no scope of question leakage. Moreover, he said, application process has been completed through check and crosscheck, slimming chances of any forgery through proxy. Modern technology will be used for preventing forgery. Above all, stern action will be taken against those found to be guilty in any stage of the process.
He also said the law enforcing agencies were requested to extend their cooperation to complete the process successfully, BSS reported.
Pro-VC Prof Chowdhury Md Jakaria, Registrar Prof Abdul Bari, Treasurer Prof Mustafizur Rahman, Proctor Prof Lutfor Rahman and Students Adviser Prof Laila Arjumand Banu were present at the press conference.