Chittagong University (CU) admission tests for the 2021-2022
academic year have begun today, Tuesday (August 16) and will continue till
August 24.
“To avoid any untoward incident the university
administration has made strict security arrangements,” said university proctor
Dr. Robiul Hasan Bhuiyan, in an exchange meeting with journalists on Sunday
afternoon.
This year, 143,724 students have applied for 4,926 seats in
four units and two sub-units in the first year graduation (honours) admission
test of Chittagong University (CU) for the 2021-22 academic year.
The admission tests are being held today (August 16) in two
shifts for the ‘A’ Unit, the next tests will be held on August 19 for the ‘C’
Unit, August 20 for the ‘B’ Unit, and August 22 for ‘D’ Unit. Apart from this,
the examination of sub-unit ‘B-1’ and ‘D-1’ units will be held on the same day
in the afternoon on August 24.
Candidates seeking admission in four units and 2 sub-units
can withdraw their admit cards up to 1 hour before the commencement of the
examination. However, if there is difficulty in withdrawing the admit card, the
aspirants can withdraw it from the ICT cell of the university.
Meanwhile, proctor Dr. Robiul Hasan Bhuiyan said more than
700 security personnel will be deployed for this year’s admission test. Among
them, various intelligence agencies including police, RAB, and DB will be
engaged in prescribed clothes and civil clothes.
He added that the administration has taken all measures to
complete the admission test properly. A new schedule of shuttle train has been
given for candidates’ travel. Besides, it has been decided to stop the academic
class and examination during the admission test. I hope that the admission test
will be completed without any untoward incident.
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President Mohammed Shahabuddin today asked the university authorities concerned to implement world-standard higher education.
He came up with the call when a delegation of Dhaka University led by its Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr ASM Maqsud Kamal called on him at Bangabhaban here.
During the meeting, the President was apprised by the VC of the overall activities of DU, President's Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS in the afternoon.
The university chancellor put emphasis on the research activities in the university to make country’s higher education meaningful.
The world situation is changing rapidly due to the revolutionary development of information technology (IT), he mentioned.
The President stressed on making students competent and skilled to keep pace with the changing world.
The head of state said the overall education programme, including the curriculum should be adjusted to highlight the skills and abilities of the students in the international arena.
The DU VC informed the president that a master plan has been formulated for the overall development of the university. And it will be implemented in three phases over 15 years, resulting in major changes in the DU’s infrastructural and academic curriculum, he added.
Secretaries concerned to the Bangabhan were present on the occasion.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin Dhaka University Higher Education
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Education Minister Dipu Moni said, in the previous exams we
saw that attempts were made to leak question papers at various places. But they
did not succeed. We are adopting innovative strategies and strict monitoring to
stop question leaking. However, strict action will be taken if anyone tries to
spread rumors or leak questions.
The minister said this while talking to reporters after
visiting Begum Badrunnesa Govt. Girls’ College centre in the capital on Sunday
(November 6).
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The Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) and equivalent
examinations are set to begin today (November 6). Bangla first paper exam will
be held at 11:00 am on Sunday, on the very first of the schedule.
Meanwhile, special measures have been taken for dengue
patients. Also, it has been asked to sprinkle mosquito spray in and around the
center to reduce the risk of HSC candidates.
This year, 12 lakh 3 thousand 407 candidates from 9 thousand
181 educational institutions will participate in the examination in 2 thousand
649 centers. Among them, 6 lakh 22 thousand 796 are male students and 5 lakh 80
thousand 611 are female students. Last year the number of candidates was 13
lakh 99 thousand 690.
As per the scheduled, the written examination will continue
till December 13. After the written exam, practical exam will be held from 15th
December to 22nd December.
Usually HSC exam starts in April. But due to corona
situation, it was not possible to take this exam at the scheduled time. SSC and
HSC exams were postponed due to massive floods in some districts including
Sylhet.
Education Minister Dipu Moni said on October 19 that
coaching centers will be closed for 42 days across the country due to the HSC
examination. Accordingly, all coaching centers are closed since November 3,
which will continue till December 14.
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Education Minister Dipu Moni said, in the previous exams we saw that attempts were made to leak question papers at various places. But they did not succeed. We are adopting innovative strategies and strict monitoring to stop question leaking. However, strict action will be taken if anyone tries to spread rumors or leak questions.
The Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations are set to begin today (November 6). Bangla first paper exam will be held at 11:00 am on Sunday, on the very first of the schedule. Meanwhile, special measures have been taken for dengue patients. Also, it has been asked to sprinkle mosquito spray in and around the center to reduce the risk of HSC candidates.