Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in Islamabad has opened admissions for Autumn 2024. They are accepting applications for PhD, MPhil, MBA, BS, BSc, and various certificate programs. Admissions are also open for Matric and FA. Here are the details:
PhD Programs
- Islamic Studies (General)
- Islamic Studies (Specialization in Interfaith Studies)
- Islamic Studies (Specialization in Seerat Studies)
- Mass Communication
- Chemistry
- Environmental Sciences
MPhil/MS Programs
- MPhil Islamic Studies (Specialization in Interfaith Studies)
- MPhil Islamic Studies (Specialization in Hadith & Hadith Sciences)
- MPhil Islamic Studies (Specialization in Seerat Studies)
- MPhil English (Literature)
- MPhil Iqbal Studies
- MPhil Pakistan Studies
- MPhil Agricultural Technology
- MPhil Chemistry
- MPhil Environmental Sciences
- MPhil Mathematics
- MPhil Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- MPhil Statistics
- MS Community Health & Nutrition
MBA Programs
- MBA (2 years)
- MBA (1.5 years)
- COL MBA/MPA
BS Programs (4-year duration)
- Botany
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry (Evening)
- Computer Sciences*
- Environmental Sciences
- Information Technology
- Human Nutrition & Dietetics
- Health & Physical Education
- Instructional Design & Technology
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
- Physics (Data Science Minor)
*Available in Islamabad, Lahore, Bahawalpur, Multan, Karachi, Quetta, Muzaffarabad, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Peshawar, Rahim Yar Khan, and D.G Khan.
BS Programs (2.5-year duration)
For students with a BSc
- Botany
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry (Evening)
- Environmental Sciences
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
BS Programs (2-year duration)
For students with an ADS (60 credit hours)
- Chemistry (Evening)
- Environmental Sciences
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
BSc (Hons)
- Agriculture (Specializations: Agronomy, Horticulture, Soil Science)
Certificate Programs
- AutoCAD (Civil)
- Manufacturing Surfactant Based Products
Admission Schedule
Entry Test/Interview for PhD & MPhil/MS Programs
- Venue: Academic Complex AIOU H-8, Islamabad
- Time: 9:00 am onwards
Merit lists for PhD and MPhil/MS will be posted on the university website two weeks after the test/interview.
BS Programs
- Offered on open merit. No test/interview required. Submit your application and pay the fee.
Teacher Training Programs, Associate Degree (BA), and BS (ODL Mode)
- Admissions start on 01 September 2024.
Admission Process
- Download prospectus from AIOU website.
- Submit your online application at AIOU application portal.
- Pay the fee at any branch of ABL, FWBL, MCB, UBL, or NBP. You can also use Upaisa, Easypaisa, or JazzCash. Pay the fee the same day you generate the Challan.
- Continuing students must enroll online in CMS.
Important Dates
- Last date to apply: 20 August 2024
Earlier this year, in January 2024, AIOU announced Spring 2024 admissions for the same and some different disciplines/courses.
Matric and FA Admissions for Autumn 2024
Admissions are also open for:
- Matric
- FA
