Collected PhotoIslamic University (IU) has tentatively proposed March 29, 2027, for the admission test for its independent D Unit, under the Faculty of Theology, for the 2026–27 academic session. The university has also proposed March 19, 20 and 27 as possible dates for the General, Science and Technology (GST) cluster admission tests, pending confirmation from the central GST admission authorities.The preliminary decision was made at a meeting of the university's Admission Committee on Monday, October 26, 2026. The meeting was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. A.K.M. Motinur Rahman.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Emtaz Hossain, Treasurer Professor Dr. Idris Ali, Acting Registrar Professor Dr. Atiqur Rahman, and other faculty members and officials involved in the admission process attended the meeting.
According to sources at the meeting, the committee discussed the proposed examination schedule, examination centre management, overall preparedness and other key aspects of the admission process for the 2026–27 academic session.
The committee also decided to await the final schedule from the central GST Admission Committee before confirming the dates for the cluster-based admission tests.
Under the proposed GST admission framework, the examinations are expected to take place between March 19 and March 27, 2027. IU has tentatively identified March 19, 20 and 27 as possible dates for the cluster admission tests. Meanwhile, the university's independent D Unit admission test is provisionally scheduled for March 29.
The proposed schedule remains subject to change depending on the final decision of the central GST Admission Committee. IU will announce the confirmed dates and the complete admission schedule once the central authorities finalise the arrangements.
Meanwhile, the university administration has begun preparations for the upcoming admission process, with an emphasis on ensuring that the examinations are conducted transparently and in an orderly manner.
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