Rajshahi University (RU) has revised the schedule for its first-year undergraduate and honours admission tests for the 2026-2027 academic session. The decision was finalized at a meeting of the university's admission test committee held on Wednesday (November 11). According to the new schedule, the admission tests will now be held on February 12.
The university authorities stated that the decision to postpone the admission tests aligns with a recent resolution made at a meeting of the University Grants Commission (UGC) regarding public university admissions for the 2026-27 session. The UGC meeting had decided that applications for public university admission tests would begin on January 1 next year.
Preliminary Application Period
As per the official notice, students can submit their preliminary applications online from November 15 to November 30. However, a separate provision has been made for candidates who appeared in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary examinations. These candidates will be permitted to apply after their results are published.Provision for Supplementary Examinees
This decision ensures that students who recently passed the supplementary examinations, and may have missed the initial application window, will still have the opportunity to apply for admission. The move by the admission test committee is being viewed as a positive step for these prospective students.The university has issued an official notice detailing the revised schedule. Further instructions regarding the application process and the admission test timeline have been provided on the university's admission-related website.
