KUET sets intake test for 8 January 2027, MIST on 18-19 December

Preparations for the 2026-27 undergraduate academic session have commenced across public universities, prioritizing engineering and science faculties in the newly drafted admission testing schedules. Relevant institutional sources confirmed on Thursday, 27 August 2026, that tentative examination dates have been established across seven major institutions, including Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) and the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST).

Among specialized engineering institutions, Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) will conduct its first-year undergraduate intake test on Friday, 8 January 2027. To minimize travel difficulties for candidates, the university administration will administer the examination simultaneously across three divisional hubs: Khulna, Dhaka, and Rajshahi. The Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) will hold its examinations on 18 and 19 December, scheduling the 'C' Unit on 18 December, followed by the 'A' and 'B' engineering units on 19 December.

Among general and specialized science faculties, the University of Dhaka (DU) will hold its Science Unit ('A' Unit) test on 12 December. The DU intake process will commence on 5 December with the IBA Unit, followed by the 'B' Unit on 19 December, Fine Arts Unit on 22 December, and 'C' Unit on 26 December, with online applications accepted from 11 to 25 November.

Khulna University (KU) has scheduled tests for its Science, Engineering, and Advanced Technology schools ('A' and 'B' units) for 18 December, while 'C' and 'D' units will be tested on 17 December. Jagannath University (JnU) will begin testing on 1 January 2027 with its Science and Life & Earth Sciences Faculty ('A' Unit), followed by the 'E' Unit on 8 January, 'B' Unit on 15 January, 'C' Unit on 22 January, and 'D' Unit on 23 January, accepting applications from 15 November to 10 December.

Rajshahi University (RU) will host its Science Faculty ('C' Unit) examination on 9 January 2027, preceded by the 'B' Unit on 8 January and concluded by the 'A' Unit on 16 January across seven divisional centers, with primary applications open from 12 to 27 November. University of Chittagong (CU) will administer its Science Faculty ('A' Unit) test on 30 January, with overall examinations running from 29 January through 8 February, accepting applications from 15 November to 10 December.

University authorities advised candidates to monitor official circulars for final confirmation, as dates remain subject to administrative adjustments prior to official notices.
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