Undergraduate Admission for 2025-26 in 19 Cluster Universities: Applications Begin December 10

Dec 04, 2025
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Photo: Students during admission exams (collected)

Staff Report: PNN

Applications for first-year (Honors) undergraduate admission for the 2025-26 academic year in GST (cluster-based) universities will begin on Wednesday, December 10, and continue until December 24. Exams will start on March 27 next year.

Information about cluster-based admissions has been posted on the websites of the respective universities, and full guidelines and notifications will be released soon.

Five universities will remain outside the cluster system and will conduct their own admission exams:

Jagannath University
Haji Danesh Science & Technology University
Shahjalal University of Science & Technology
Comilla University
Khulna University

Although 19 universities and the UGC discussed cluster-based admissions, these five universities did not agree. Therefore, the cluster-based admission exam will be held with the remaining 19 universities.

Cluster Universities:

Islamic University, Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University, Patuakhali Science & Technology University, Noakhali Science & Technology University, National Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Jessore Science & Technology University, Begum Rokeya University, Pabna Science & Technology University, Gopalganj Science & Technology University, Barishal University, Rangamati Science & Technology University, Rabindra University, University of Frontier Technology (Gazipur), Netrokona University, Jamalpur Science & Technology University, Kishoreganj University, Chandpur Science & Technology University, Sunamganj Science & Technology University, Pirojpur Science & Technology University.

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