Public university admission applications in January, exams to begin in February: UGC Chairman
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
The decision was made at a meeting with vice-chancellors of public universities at the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday to discuss the schedule and other related matters for the 2026–27 academic year. UGC Chairman Professor Mamun Ahmed shared the decision at a press conference after the meeting.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- Applications for first-year undergraduate (honours) admission at the country’s public universities will begin in January next year, while admission tests are planned for February.
- The meeting discussed students’ interests, admission test schedules, publication of results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary examinations and coordination of the admission process.
- The public university admission process will begin after that, he said.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 31 December | “The government is working towards publishing the results of the re-evaluation and supplementary examinations by 31 December.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
5টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The resulting state of working together; cooperation; synchronization.
“The meeting discussed students’ interests, admission test schedules, publication of results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary examinations and coordination of the admission process.”
Something additional; an extra.
“The meeting discussed students’ interests, admission test schedules, publication of results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary examinations and coordination of the admission process.”
A student at a university who has not yet received a degree.
“Applications for first-year undergraduate (honours) admission at the country’s public universities will begin in January next year, while admission tests are planned for February.”
The act or practice of admitting.
Synonyms: acknowledgment, admittance, allowance, concession
“Applications for first-year undergraduate (honours) admission at the country’s public universities will begin in January next year, while admission tests are planned for February.”
A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or justice.
Synonyms: Reichskanzler
“The decision was made at a meeting with vice-chancellors of public universities at the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday to discuss the schedule and other related matters for the 2026–27 academic year.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
Applications for first-year undergraduate (honours) admission at the country’s public universities will begin in January next year, while admission tests are planned for February.
The decision was made at a meeting with vice-chancellors of public universities at the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday to discuss the schedule and other related matters for the 2026–27 academic year.
The meeting discussed students’ interests, admission test schedules, publication of results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary examinations and coordination of the admission process.
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.Applications for first-year undergraduate (honours) admission at the country’s public _____ will begin in January next year, while admission tests are planned for February.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.The decision was made at a meeting with vice-chancellors of public universities at the University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday to discuss the schedule and other related matters for the 2026–27 academic year.
3.The meeting discussed students’ interests, admission test schedules, publication of results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) supplementary examinations and coordination of the admission process.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Study abroad & universities
More students are choosing to study abroad. What are the advantages and disadvantages for them and for their country?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।