Rajshahi University (RU) has announced the schedule for the Honours first-year admission test for the 2025–2026 academic session. The online application will begin on November 20, 2025, and continue until December 6, 2025.
Students who passed the HSC or equivalent exams in 2024 or 2025 will be eligible to apply. This year, the admission test will be held in six cities across the country — Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Rangpur, Barisal, and Rajshahi — to make it easier for students to take part.
Rajshahi University Admission 2025–2026
The Rajshahi University Admission is one of the most important public university admission events in Bangladesh. Thousands of students compete every year for a place in RU’s Honours programs.
RU will hold admission tests under three units; A (Humanities), B (Commerce), and C (Science). According to the official notice, the C Unit (Science) exam will be held on January 16, 2026, the A Unit (Humanities) on January 17, and the B Unit (Commerce) on January 24, 2026.
Each test will take place in two shifts; from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. More details about seat plans, centers, and results will be available at admission.ru.ac.bd.
RU Admission 2026 Overview
The the process will run entirely online. Students will have to submit their information, select their desired unit, and pay the application fee through mobile banking.
The admission sub-committee of the university, led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Saleh Hassan Naquib, made the final decision in a recent meeting. The goal is to make the process easier, fairer, and more transparent for everyone.
Like the last few years, exams will be held in multiple cities to reduce travel pressure and allow more students to take part comfortably.
Application Date and Time
Here are the key dates for the Rajshahi University Admission:
- Application Starts: November 20, 2025
- Application Ends: December 6, 2025
- C Unit Exam (Science): January 16, 2026
- A Unit Exam (Humanities): January 17, 2026
- B Unit Exam (Commerce): January 24, 2026
- Exam Shifts: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Exam Centers: Rajshahi, Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Rangpur, and Barisal
Applicants must complete the form and payment before the deadline. No late submission will be accepted. The university will later publish a shortlist of eligible candidates.
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Eligibility Criteria
To apply for RU Admission 2026, students must meet certain conditions:
- Must have passed the HSC or equivalent exam in 2024 or 2025.
- Must meet the minimum GPA requirement in both SSC and HSC (details to be announced soon).
- Must choose the correct unit based on their study group — Science, Humanities, or Commerce.
- Students who appeared in RU admission tests before must apply again this year.
Detailed eligibility and subject requirements will be published on the official website.
How to Apply for RU Admission
Students can easily submit their application online. Students should carefully read the instructions before filling out the application form.
Follow these steps to complete the application correctly:
- Visit the Website: Go to admission.ru.ac.bd
- Choose the Unit: Select your preferred unit (A, B, or C) based on your group.
- Fill Out the Form: Enter your personal and academic information correctly.
- Upload Photo: Upload a recent passport-size photo as per instructions.
- Submit Application: Double-check everything before submitting the form.
- Pay the Fee: Make the payment through bKash, Rocket, or Nagad.
- Download Confirmation: Save or print the confirmation page for future use.
Once submitted, students should check the website regularly for updates about admit cards and seat plans.
RU Admit Card 2026
The RU Admit Card 2026 will be available online a few days before the exam. Students must log in to their admission account to download and print it.
The admit card will contain details like the candidate’s name, exam center, date, and shift. It must be presented during the exam. No student will be allowed to sit for the test without a printed admit card.
Students are advised to keep multiple copies to avoid any issues on exam day.
Instructions for Candidates
Rajshahi University has issued several important instructions for all applicants:
- Reach the exam center 30 minutes before the exam starts.
- Bring your admit card and HSC registration card.
- Use only black ballpoint pens.
- Mobile phones, calculators, or smartwatches are not allowed.
- Follow all instructions from the invigilators.
- Misbehavior or unfair activity may lead to disqualification.
You Must Know
When will the RU Admission 2026 application start?
It will start on November 20, 2025.
What is the deadline to apply?
The last date for application submission is December 6, 2025.
Who can apply for Rajshahi University Admission 2026?
Students who passed HSC or equivalent exams in 2024 or 2025.
When will the admission tests be held?
Tests will be held in January 2026 — C Unit on the 16th, A Unit on the 17th, and B Unit on the 24th.
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