NU Honors Admission Circular 2023-2024. 2023-2024 Academic Year 1st Year Graduate (Honours) Class Admission Notification. Admission website: (www.nu.ac.bd/admissions). The online preliminary application for admission program of 1st year Bachelor (Honours) class for the academic year 2023-2024 in colleges teaching under Bachelor (Honours) class of National University will start from 4 PM on 22nd January and will continue till 12:00 PM on 11th February 2024. Interested candidates have to fill out the application form from the National University admission website and submit the initial application fee of Rs. The classes of students admitted in this academic year will start from 10 March 2024.

 

Subject subject-wise merit list will be prepared for each college separately based on the SSC and HSC examination results of the applicants in this admission process. Detailed information regarding this can be known from the Prospectus (Honours) / Important Notice option of the admission website of the National University.

If there is any mistake in the application form, the applicant can cancel it and apply again. Can’t be canceled more than 1 time. Once the application form is confirmed by the college, it cannot be canceled. Those who have more points on the merit list will get the opportunity. The results will be published in several stages.
➡ 1st merit list
➡ 2nd merit list (subject to seat vacancy) and migration
➡ Merit list of quota and migration
➡ Release slip application and release slip merit list

• Result of 1st release slip
• Result of 2nd release slip

NU Honours Admission 2024 | Honours 1st year Admission 2024

 

General Eligibility for Application:

a) HSC/equivalent examination (including 4th subject) of 2022/2023 and SSC/equivalent examination (including 4th subject) of 2022/2023 from any Education Board/Open University recognized in Bangladesh with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in both examinations separately. Students with a GPA of 6.5 can apply.

b) 2022/2023 HSC/equivalent examination (including 4th subject) and 2021/2022 SSC/equivalent examination (including 4th subject) from any education board/open university recognized in Bangladesh with a minimum GPA of 3.0 both separately. Students with a minimum GPA of 7.0 on the exam can apply.

c) From Bangladesh Board of Technical Education only i) H.Sc. (Vocational) ii) H.Sc. (Business Management) iii) Students who have passed the Diploma-in-Commerce examination can apply subject to fulfilling condition no. b of paragraph 1.

d) Applicants will be determined as Eligible Subjects in 1st Year Graduation (Honours) from subjects studied in Higher Secondary and Equivalent Examination and must have a minimum grade point of 3.0 in the subjects studied (out of 200 marks).

e) Students who have passed at least four subjects with a ‘B’ grade in three subjects in the O-Level examination of 2021/2021 and have passed at least two subjects with a ‘B’ grade in one subject in the A-Level examination of 2021/2022 can apply for this admission program subject to fulfillment of other conditions. All these students shall send the application form to the Dean, School of Undergraduate Education, National University directly/e-mail address (drughonours@gmail.com) within the stipulated time without applying online. The applicant’s name, parent’s name, subject of admission, institution name, and registered personal mobile number should be mentioned in the white paper application form. It should be noted that the subject of admission should be affiliated with the concerned institution. Apart from this, the applicant’s O-Level and A-Level examination transcripts and two passport-size attested photographs must be attached to the application form.

f) In the case of students with foreign certificates, if their secondary and higher secondary level marks obtained by any education board recognized in Bangladesh are determined to be equivalent, they can also apply for this admission program subject to fulfilling all other conditions. All these students should send the application form to the Dean, School of Undergraduate Education, National University directly/e-mail address (drughonours@gmail.com) within the stipulated time without applying online. The applicant’s name, parent’s name, subject of admission, institution name, and registered personal mobile number should be mentioned in the white paper application form. It should be noted that the subject of admission should be affiliated with the concerned institution. Apart from this, all the transcripts of the applicant’s examinations, copies of the equivalence certificate issued by the Board of Education, and two copies of passport-size attested photographs must be attached to the application form.

g) No student currently studying in the Graduate (Honours)/Graduate (Honours) Professional/Graduate (Pass) regular/private course under the National University in the academic year 2022-2023 will be eligible for admission to the 1st year Graduate (Honours) class in the academic year 2023-2024. However, if these students wish to be admitted to the 1st year Bachelor (Honours) class in the academic year 2023-2024, they must cancel the admission of the previous academic year 2022-2023.

h) Dual admission of a student in Graduate (Honours)/Graduate (Honours) Professional/Graduate (Pass) Regular/Private course in the same academic year or two different academic years shall be deemed to have both admission and registration canceled.

 

Application Schedule (Honours) Admission

• Date of filling of initial application form online and collection of its print/PDF copy: 22/01/2024 to 11/02/2024.
• 350/- (Two Hundred and Fifty) Taka (through mobile banking as prescribed by the college or directly) to the applicant along with the initial application form Date of submission: 23/01/2024 to 12/02/2024.
• Date of verification of initial application form online by the college: 23/01/2024 to 13/02/2024.

 

Method of preparation of merit list and distribution of subjects:

a) Subjects will be allotted in 1st year Graduate (Honours) classes by preparing subject subject-wise merit list for each college separately based on the GPA obtained in the SSC and HSC examinations of the applicants.

b) If two or more applicants in the same subject in the same institution/college have the same merit rank, then all these applicants will be

• i) 40% and 60% of GPA obtained in SSC and HSC examination with 4th subject respectively.
• ii) Merit will be formulated with 40% and 60% of the total marks obtained in SSC and HSC examinations including the 4th subject if necessary respectively.
• iii) Even after this, if the merit order of two or more applicants is the same, then the merit order shall be formulated in preference to the one with a younger age.

c) If any student applying for freedom fighter’s child/tribal/handicapped/pet quota gets admission to the 1st/2nd merit list, that student will not be placed in the quota merit list again.

d) The admission process will be completed through the 1st merit list, 2nd merit list subject to vacant seats, the special quota merit list, and 1st and 2nd release slip merit list. Note that there will be no opportunity to apply for the 3rd release slip in this admission process.

 

e) The concerned college can view the subject-wise merit list using a User ID, Password, and OTP. Applicants can know the result of the merit list through the admission-related website (www.nu.ac.bd/admissions) and SMS (type nu space than space roll no. to 16222) or from the college.

 

To do regarding filling out the initial application form:

a) Applicants should go to the National University admissions website (www.nu.ac.bd/admissions) under the Honors Tab and click on the Apply Now (Honours) option and enter the Secondary and Higher Secondary/equivalent examination roll number, registration number in the information table displayed on the website. , Board of Education/University, year of pass, and a registered mobile number (own or guardian) should be entered correctly. It should be noted that this mobile number will be used by the National University in the future to provide educational support information to the said student.

b) According to the information stored in the database, if Male is displayed instead of Male or Male instead of Female in the information table of the applicant, click on the Change option and give the correct Gender entry. Note that if a male applicant applies to a female college due to intentional or gender discrimination, the applicant’s application form/admission will be considered canceled.

c) At this stage the applicant will see the list of his eligible subjects. If the applicant selects the name of any college according to his/her choice of department and district, he/she will see the name and seat number of subjects eligible for admission in 1st year Bachelor (Honours) class in that college. From this list, the applicant has to carefully decide the order of preference of the subjects applied for. Later, the subjects will be allocated based on merit according to the preference of the applicant.

d) Applicants who wish to be admitted to Freedom Fighter’s Child/Aboriginal/Disabled/Pet quota should select the quota applicable to them in the specified place in the information table. Note that only children/children of National University teachers, officers, and employees can apply for the pet quota. A quota application should have an original certificate issued by the appropriate authority. If an applicant qualifies in one or more quotas then quota preference should be determined. Note that the seats reserved for quota will be considered in addition to the subject-wise allotted seats.

e) At the time of filling out the form, the applicant should scan and upload a recent passport-size color photograph. Image size will be 120 × 150 pixels, Image Type: jpg, and maximum file size: 50Kb. If any photograph other than the applicant’s photograph is uploaded in the initial application form, the applicant’s admission and registration will be considered canceled.

f) Fill the table with the correct information and picture and click on the Submit Application option. At this stage, the roll number and pin code of the applicant will be displayed and the applicant has to download the form [on A4 (8.5”×11”) offset white paper] and collect the print/pdf copy.

g) Correction of errors in the filled application form: The applicant should thoroughly verify that all the information and photographs appearing in his original application form are correct. If there is any informational discrepancy or defective image in the application form, it should be corrected. To correct the application form, the applicant has to go to the Honors Login link in the Applicant Login option and give the roll number and pin entry of the application form. At this stage, if the applicant goes to the Form Cancel/Photo Change Option link and clicks the Click to Generate the Security Key option, the One Time Password (OTP) will be given to the personal mobile number mentioned in the application form through SMS. With this OTP entry, the applicant can cancel his application form fill in the new application form, and upload the correct photo. Note that the applicant will get the opportunity to cancel the initial application form only once. If the initial application form is confirmed by the college, the applicant cannot cancel the form.

h) The applicant should sign and date the printed initial application form in the prescribed space. This application form signed by the applicant and the initial application fee of Tk 250/- (two hundred and fifty) should be submitted to the concerned college (through mobile banking as prescribed by the college or directly) on time. The concerned college will confirm the initial application form of the applicants online, all the applicants will be notified through SMS. If the applicant does not receive the SMS on his mobile phone after submitting the application form to the college, it should be understood that his application form has not been verified by the concerned college. In this case, the applicant should contact the concerned college within the stipulated time. No applicant’s merit list will be prepared without initial application confirmation by the college.

 

Information Regarding Dual Admission:

In the academic year 2022-2023, a student placed in the merit list in the 1st year Graduate (Honours) class admission program, if the registration card has been issued after admission to the Graduate (Honours)/Graduate (Honours) Professional/Graduate (Pass) regular/private course in the previous academic year 2021-2022 Must cancel the admission of the previous academic year and take admission in this educational program. Otherwise, both the admission and registration of the student will be considered canceled due to dual admission.

Notice Regarding Re-Admission:

In the academic year 2022-2023, while the graduation (honors) admission process is ongoing (from 1st merit list to 1st release slip admission), there will be no chance of reinstatement of any student whose admission is canceled. However, if a student cancels the admission after taking admission in the 2nd release slip, only that student can apply as per the rules for reinstatement of admission.

To be done regarding filling out the application form on the release slip:

Those applicants who do not get a place in the merit list, cancel the admission after getting a place in the merit list, or do not get admission in the allotted subject even after getting a place in the merit list, those applicants can apply for a release slip by determining the subject preference separately in five colleges subject to subject-wise vacant seats. If an applicant’s initial application form is not verified online by the college, the applicant will not be able to apply in the release slip.

College authorities to do:

a) To conduct the admission process, the concerned college should go to the College (undergraduate) Login option on the admission website of the National University and enter the assigned User ID and Password. During the initial application form/final admission confirmation, if you click on the Click to Generate the Security key option, a One Time Password (OTP) will be given to the mobile number provided by the concerned college through SMS and college e-mail. By using this OTP the concerned college can confirm the preliminary application form/final admission of the applicants.

b) The college will accept the initial application fee/final admission fee from the students either through mobile banking as prescribed under their supervision or directly. For this purpose, the respective colleges will provide instructions to the students on their websites and notice boards.

c) The college authorities must confirm the application form online by verifying whether all the information and photographs of the applicant shown in the application form are correct, otherwise the admission and registration of the concerned applicant will be considered canceled due to faulty photographs and incorrect information. In case of students admitted under special quota, the original certificate issued by the appropriate authority should be verified. If any photograph other than the applicant’s photograph is displayed in the initial/final admission form, the concerned college shall inform the Dean’s Office (School of Undergraduate Education) in writing without endorsing the application form.

 

d) The fee rate prescribed by the National University for the 1st year Bachelor (Honours) admission program for the academic year 2022-2023 is as follows:

 

e) The college authority will confirm the initial application form online from the applicant through mobile banking or directly by depositing Rs.350/- (two hundred and fifty) towards the initial application fee. Note that if the initial application form is not verified online by the college, the applicant will not be included in the merit list.

f) National University’s portion of the initial application fee [at the rate of Tk 150/- (one hundred and fifty) per applicant] shall be deposited by the college at any Sonali Bank branch. For this purpose, the concerned college has to download the Pay Slip by clicking on the Application Payment Info (Honours) option through Login. In the Pay Slip for the academic year 2022-2023 Graduate (Honours) ‘admission fund’ sector savings account number- 0218100003245 will be mentioned and the total sum of money will be written and the receipt should be collected by depositing the fee at any nearest Sonali Bank branch with its print copy.

g) National University prescribed a portion of the registration fee of the students admitted by the college [at the rate of Tk. 485/- (four hundred and eighty-five) per student] shall be deposited in any Sonali Bank branch. For this purpose, the concerned college has to download the Pay Slip by clicking on the Admission Payment Info (Honours) option through Login. In the Pay Slip for the academic year 2022 – 2023, the total amount of money will be written mentioning the savings account number of the ‘Registration Fee’ sector for the academic year 2022 – 2023.

 

The National University Authority reserves the right to amend, add, subtract, change, or cancel any of the rules/sections/sub-sections of this admission procedure.