AIOU Autumn Semester Admission 2023 Open Now

Allama Iqbal Open University has announced the autumn semester 2023 phase-ll admission schedule for Pakistani students in different degree programs. Students can enroll in BS 4 years programs (Inter based), BS 2.5 years programs (BA/BSc Based), Associate Degree Programs (BA General), BBA program 4 years, teacher training programs and different postgraduate diplomas. AIOU is offering autumn admission 2023 in the following programs

BS (2.5 Years) Program

AIOU has introduced BS 2.5(two and half years) program(alternative of MA/MSc) 1st time for the B.A/B.Sc or equivalent degree passed candidates. We have already told you in our previous post that HEC has barred students from taking admission in Master’s level degree programs since June 30, 2022. The BA/BSc passed candidates can appear in the following BS(2.5) programs

• Accounting & Finance
• Economics
• Gender and Women Studies
• Literacy and Information Science
• Mass Communication
• Islamic Studies General
• Islamic Studies Quran and Tafseer
• Islamic Studies Shariah
• Islamic Studies Hadith and Hadith Science
• Islamic Studies Seerat Studies
• Islamic Studies Dars-e-Nizami
• Islamic Studies Interfaith Studies
• Arabic
• English
• Pakistan Studies

Eligibility Criteria For BS (2.5) Programs

A candidate with a 14-year(fourteen years of education) bachelor’s degree in BA/BSc/BCom/ relevant subjects or equivalent qualification with at least 45% in any discipline from a university recognized by the HEC is eligible for admission. There is no distinction between age and merit. All students who fulfill these criteria will be given admission.

Duration

The minimum period for completion of the Programme is two and a half (2.5) years consisting of five semesters, while the maximum period will be 5 Years or as per AIOU rule(s) as prescribed by HEC.

Medium of Instructions

The medium of instruction and examinations will be English, except for the courses in languages and literature.

Fee Tariff For 1st Semester BS (2.5 Years)Program

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Associate Degree (BA/B.Com) 2 Years Programs

Allama Iqbal Open University offers admission in Associate Degree In Arts(BA Arts), Associate Degree In Commerce(B.Com) and Open Courses for Inter passed candidates. Students can enroll in 2 years degree programs in the autumn admission 2023.

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate who has passed intermediate exams with at least 45% marks is eligible for admission. There is no distinction between age and merit. All students who fulfill these criteria will be given admission.

Duration

The minimum period for completion of the Associate Degree (B.A/B.Com)Programme is two years consisting of four semesters. The students will have to pass 66 credits.

Fee Tariff For 1st Semester Associate Degree(BA/B.Com) & Open Courses

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Teacher Training Programs: In autumn Semester 2023. AIOU is also offering B.Ed degree programs in the following faculties. 

• BEd (1-1/2 Years) (BS/MA/MSc Based)
• BEd (2-1/2 Years) – Science Education (BSc Based)
• BEd (2-1/2 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
• BEd (4 Years) – Science Education (FSc/A level Based)
• BEd (4 Years) – Science Education (ADE Based)
• BEd (4 Years) – Secondary Teacher Edu.(FA/FSC/A level Based)
• BEd (4 Years) – Secondary Teacher Edu. (ADE Based)
• BED (4 Years) – School Leadership & Management
• BEd (4 Years) – Special Education (FA/F.Sc/A Leved Based)
• BEd (4 Years) – Special Education (ADE 2-Years Based)

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How To Apply For AIOU Autumn Admission 2023?

(1)Before applying online for autumn semester admission 2023 in any program, all the students are advised to read the prospectus in detail for eligibility criteria and fee tariff. Download the Prospectus

(2)If you read the prospectus in detail, go to the following link and Apply online.https://fmbp.aiou.edu.pk/application/index.php

(3)Manual forms for ADA, ADC & BEd are available in Regional offices and Sale points. Download the regional offices and sale points detail from the AIOU website.

(4)Continuing students must enroll ONLINE at https://online.aiou.edu.pk latest by 17th October 2023.

How To Submit Fee For AIOU Autumn Semester Admission 2023

(1)The Fee should be deposited in any branch of Allied Bank ABL, Muslim Commercial Bank MCB, First Women Bank FWBL and United Bank UBL. It can also be Deposited through Jazz Cash, Easypaisa and Upaisa Mobile App/USSD String *786#, Retailer Agent, Franchise and Branches of Mobilink, Telenor & Ubank