Nineteen-year-old Shohad Haque, a first-year student in the university’s Department of Philosophy, was a class representative
Dhaka University admission tests start
Thousands of students seeking admission to Dhaka University have sat for the entrance tests.
Published : 9 Oct 2015, 07:09 AM
Updated : 9 Oct 2015, 07:09 AM
The university authorities say they are on guard against question paper leak and cheating.
An estimated 31,000 candidates took part in the ‘Kha’ unit (arts faculty) tests for 2,296 seats.
The one-hour 120-mark MCQ test started at 10am on Friday at 69 centres on and outside the campus.
Electronic devices were banned in the examination centres and a mobile court patrolled the exam venues.
Aspirants appear for Dhaka University's 'Kha' unit admission test at Curzon Hall on Friday. Photo: asif mahmud ove
Aspirants appear for Dhaka University's 'Kha' unit admission test at Curzon Hall on Friday. Photo: asif mahmud ove
The written test for ‘Cha’ unit will be held on Saturday and drawing tests on Oct 17.
‘Ga’ unit tests are scheduled for Oct 16, ‘Ka’ unit Oct 30 and ‘Gha’ unit Nov 6.
The seat plan can be obtained from admission.eis.du.ac.bd.
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