Bangladesh, Nov. 10 -- Public universities will begin accepting applications for the 2026-27 academic session in January, with admission tests scheduled for February to give students appearing in the upcoming HSC supplementary examinations an opportunity to compete for university places.
The decision was taken unanimously at a meeting of public university vice-chancellors at the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday.
UGC Chairman Prof Mamun Ahmed announced the decision at a press briefing after the meeting, saying universities would coordinate among themselves to finalise and publish their admission test schedules.
The move follows concerns that more than four lakh students eligible for the HSC supplementary examinations could mis...