Jagannath University Admission 2027

Admission at a glance

Jagannath University has, in recent cycles, run its own separate bachelor's admission test rather than taking part in the shared GST cluster that several other public universities use; the university's own admission portal is named admission.jnu.ac.bd. Like the other large public universities in Dhaka, admission there follows the common Bangladeshi pattern: HSC results open eligibility, an online application follows, and a written test decides a merit list for each unit.

A fetch of jnu.ac.bd from a server inside Bangladesh on 2026-09-07 loaded the homepage in full, unlike the DNS failure in the earlier research pass. It confirms Jagannath University was established as a full public university in 2005, tracing its roots to Dhaka Brahma School (founded 1858) and later Jagannath College, and lists Undergraduate Admission under Academics > Admission alongside separate M.Phil and Ph.D admission pages. The homepage's own student, department, teacher and journal counters render as "0" because they depend on client-side JavaScript this fetch did not execute, so no current enrolment figure is used here. admission.jnu.ac.bd itself was not part of this fetch, so the 2026-27 bachelor's application dates, fees and eligibility criteria remain unconfirmed from an official page.

Requirements

Bachelor (honours) and BBA, session 2025-2026

Jagannath University runs its own admission test and is not part of the GST cluster. Candidates who passed SSC or an equivalent examination in 2022 or 2023 and HSC or an equivalent examination in 2025 could apply. The minimum combined SSC and HSC GPA was 7.50 for Unit A (science, life and earth sciences) with no result below 3.25; 6.50 for Units B (arts and law), C (business studies) and D (social science) with no result below 3.00; and 6.00 for Unit E (fine arts) with no result below 2.50. Some departments also set minimum HSC subject grades.

The merit score is out of 100: 72 marks from a multiple choice test, 10 from the SSC GPA and 18 from the HSC GPA, with 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer. Unit E adds a drawing test.

The application fee was BDT 1,000 for Units A to D and BDT 1,200 for Unit E, plus a 1 percent service charge. Applications ran from 20 November to 5 December 2025.

Full requirements and documents