Admission

Admission Eligibility

  • Must pass SSC/recognized equivalents and HSC/recognized equivalents in Science Group and obtain a minimum GPA 3.50 (on a scale of 5) without any additional subject.
  • Must pass HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalent examination in current year or one previous year.
  • Must have a minimum aggregate GPA 8.00 in SSC/recognized equivalent and HSC/recognized equivalent examinations (on a total scale of 10).
  • Must pass both SSC/recognized equivalents & HSC/recognized equivalent examination with a minimum GPA 4.00 (on a scale of 5) in Chemistry and Biology separately and a minimum GPA 3.50 in Physics and Mathematics (on a scale of 5). For ‘A’ levels, the minimum grade is ‘B’ in Chemistry and Biology and ‘C’ in Physics and Mathematics.
  • Foreign students must have passed 12 education years and got same grades in equivalent examinations from foreign recognized institutions.
  • Other 12 years equivalent degree (must have the equivalence certificate from Ministry of Education).
  • However candidates failed in Mathematics or having no Mathematics at the HSC/ “A” level or recognized equivalents may be admitted, but they need to take an extra 3 (three) credits course on Mathematics relevant to B. Pharm. curriculum

*(Recognized equivalents mean Education Board, Madrasah Board, and Bangladesh Technical Education Board)

**Provisional admission is offered to candidates awaiting results of HSC Examinations, A’ level Examinations, International Baccalaureate Examinations. Students taking provisional admission at IUB are required to fulfil all requirements within the stipulated period, failing which the admission will be cancelled and all the credits completed at IUB will be revoked.

Admission Period

There are three academic semesters namely, Autumn, Spring and Summer.

  • The admission procedure for Autumn (the beginning of the academic year) starts within the first week of July and ends with the commencement of classes in the first week of September.
  • The admission procedure for Spring starts within the first week of November and ends with the commencement of classes in the second week of January.
  • The admission procedure for Summer takes place in the second week of March and ends with the commencement of classes in the second week of May.

Special Considerations: Exemption from Admission Test

  • Minimum SAT-1 score of 1000 and
  • Minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer based) or 80 (internet based) or
  • IELTS score of 5.5

Financial Aid Policy:

  • Visit: http://iub.ac.bd/admissions/scholarships-and-financial-aid