Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad has launched admissions for merit-based on-campus (face-to-face) programmes beginning in the fall semester of 2022. According to a statement published by the AIOU Directorate of Public Relations, admissions to the BS, MBA (New Scheme), 1.5-year, and 2-year programmes would be granted only on merit.
Meanwhile, passing the entrance exam will be required for admission to M.Phil., Ph.D., and Commonwealth of Learning MBA/MPA programmes. From August 26 to August 31, the admission exam will be held at the AIOU academic facility.
According to the information, candidates may only apply for admission via the university’s website (aiou.edu.pk), and the application deadline is August 22, 2022.
The prospectus and admission forms for the aforementioned programmes are accessible on the Internet, and the prospectus details the method for online admission.
Furthermore, the first merit list result will be posted on the university’s website on September 5, with the successful applicants having until September 9 to deposit their fees.
The second merit list will be released on September 12, and the deadline to submit the fee for those applicants is September 16.
Furthermore, the Director of Admission Department AIOU, Zia ul Hasnain, said that under the direction of the Vice-Chancellor (VC), Zia Ul-Qayyum, openness in the production of merit lists will be assured.