Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Matric, Intermediate, ADP, Certificate Diploma, BS, B.Ed, MSc (Hons), MS/MPhil, PGD and PhD Admission Spring 2026: Apply Online

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Allama Iqbal Open University

Admissions Spring 2026

Matric, Intermediate, ADP, Certificate Diploma, BS, B.Ed, MSc (Hons), MS/MPhil, PGD and PhD Programs

Islamabad

Quick Facts

Admission | ADP, BS, BEd, BBA, PGD & Certificate Programs

Session | Spring 2026

Last Date | 10 February 2026

Study Shift | Distance Learning

Application Mode | Online & Manual

Location | Islamabad with Regional Campuses

Allama Iqbal Open University has announced Spirng 2026 admissions for a wide range of programs, including Matric, Intermediate, ADP, Certificate/Diploma, BS, B.Ed, MSc (Hons), MS/MPhil, PGD, and PhD, across multiple faculties. Applications are invited online through the university’s official admission system or manually till the last date for submission set as: 

For Fresh Students – Matric, Intermediate, B.Ed. & Certificate Courses 10 February 2026.

For Fresh Students- ADP, BS, PGD, MS/MPhil & PhD 17 February 2026

For Continuing Students Last Date for All Programs: 17 February 2026

Programs Offered

Matric, Intermediate, BA/BSc, ADP and Certificate Courses Programs

Matric Programmes (ODL)

  1. Matric (General)
  2. Matric (Science)
  3. Matric (Dars-e-Nizami)
  4. Matric (Open Courses)

 

Intermediate Programmes (ODL)

  1. FA (General)
  2. Com
  3. FA (Dars-e-Nizami)
  4. FA (Open Courses)

 

Associate Degree Programmes (General & Subject Based – ODL)

  1. Associate Degree in Arts (BA General)
  2. BA Open Courses
  3. BS Open Courses
  4. Arabic
  5. Business Administration
  6. Commerce
  7. English
  8. Education
  9. Economics
  10. Gender & Women Studies
  11. History
  12. International Relations
  13. Instructional Design & Technology
  14. Library and Information Sciences
  15. Mass Communication
  16. Pakistan Studies
  17. Political Science
  18. Psychology
  19. Sociology
  20. Urdu

 

Associate Degree Programmes (Face to Face)

  1. Botany
  2. Chemistry
  3. Data Analytics
  4. Environmental Sciences
  5. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
  6. Mathematics
  7. Physics
  8. Statistics

 

Certificate / Diplomas (ODL & Face to Face)

  1. Al Lisanul Arabi
  2. Arabi Bol Chaal
  3. Arabic Certificate Course
  4. ATTC
  5. Certificate IFTAA
  6. Lughat ul Quran
  7. Certificate in Tajweed ul Quran
  8. Let’s Learn Arabic
  9. Certificate Imam & Khateeb
  10. Shariah Issues in Family Law
  11. Certificate in Literacy & Non Formal Education
  12. Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education
  13. Special Education – Hearing Impairment
  14. Special Education – Intellectual Disability
  15. Special Education – Physical & Health Impairment
  16. Special Education – Visual Impairment
  17. Certificate in Librarianship
  18. E-Commerce Skills & Online Courses (in Collaboration with BF Technologies)
  19. Organic Kitchen Gardening
  20. Navigating Autism with Confidence: A Course for Parents and Caretaker
  21. Nutrition in Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  22. Holistic Development and Foundational Learning in Early Years
  23. Arabic Journalism: Language & Term
  24. Understanding Quranic Arabic
  25. Diploma in Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
  26. Diploma Islamic Finance
  27. Diploma in Literacy & Non Formal Education
  28. Diploma in Library and Information Sciences
  29. Certificate in AutoCAD (Civil)
  30. Floricultural and Landscaping Diploma
BS, B.Ed, BBA Programs

BS Programmes (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) (ODL)

  1. Arabic
  2. Islamic Studies (General)
  3. Islamic Finance
  4. Islamic Studies (Dars-e-Nizami)
  5. Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
  6. Islamic Studies (Interfaith Studies)
  7. Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
  8. Islamic Studies (Islamic Law and Jurisprudence)
  9. Islamic Studies (Seerat Studies)
  10. Accounting & Finance
  11. Early Childhood Care & Education
  12. Economics
  13. English
  14. Gender & Women Studies
  15. History
  16. International Relations
  17. Library and Information Sciences
  18. Mass Communication
  19. Pakistan Studies
  20. Sociology
  21. Urdu
  22. Agricultural Extension
  23. Rural Development
  24. Environmental Studies
  25. Political Science
  26. Psychology
  27. E-Commerce
  28. Computer Sciences (with specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Information Technology & Software Engineering)
  29. Instructional Design & Technology

 

BS Programmes (BA/BSc Based – Duration 2.5 Years) (ODL)

  1. Arabic
  2. Islamic Studies (General)
  3. Islamic Finance
  4. Islamic Studies (Dars-e-Nizami)
  5. Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
  6. Islamic Studies (Interfaith Studies)
  7. Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
  8. Islamic Studies (Seerat Studies)
  9. Islamic Studies (Islamic Law and Jurisprudence)
  10. Accounting & Finance
  11. Economics
  12. English
  13. Gender & Women Studies
  14. History
  15. International Relations
  16. Instructional Design & Technology
  17. Library and Information Sciences
  18. Mass Communication
  19. Pakistan Studies
  20. Sociology
  21. Urdu

 

BS Programmes (AD Based – Duration 2 Years) (ODL)

  1. Arabic
  2. Islamic Studies (General)
  3. Islamic Finance
  4. Islamic Studies (Dars-e-Nizami)
  5. Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
  6. Islamic Studies (Interfaith Studies)
  7. Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
  8. Islamic Studies (Seerat Studies)
  9. Islamic Studies (Islamic Law and Jurisprudence)
  10. Accounting & Finance
  11. Economics
  12. English
  13. Gender & Women Studies
  14. History
  15. International Relations
  16. Library and Information Sciences
  17. Pakistan Studies
  18. Sociology
  19. Urdu

 

BS Programmes (FA/FSc Based – Duration 4 Years) (Face to Face)

  1. Biochemistry
  2. Botany
  3. Chemistry
  4. Computer Sciences (with specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Information Technology & Software Engineering)
  5. Data Analytics
  6. Human Nutrition & Dietetics
  7. Health & Physical Education
  8. Mathematics
  9. Microbiology
  10. Physics (Data Science Minor)
  11. Physics
  12. Statistics
  13. Statistics (Data Science)
  14. BSc (Hons) Agriculture

 

BS Programmes (BSc Based – Duration 2.5 Years) (Face to Face)

  1. Chemistry
  2. Environmental Sciences
  3. Mathematics
  4. Physics
  5. Statistics

BS Programmes (ADS Based – Duration 2 Years) (Face to Face)

  1. Chemistry
  2. Environmental Sciences
  3. Mathematics
  4. Microbiology
  5. Physics
  6. Statistics

 

BBA Programmes (ODL)

  1. BBA (HSSC Based)
  2. BBA (BA/BSc Based)
  3. BBA (AD Based)

 

Teacher Training Programmes (ODL)

  1. BEd (1.5 Years) (BS/MA/MSc Based)
  2. BEd (1.5 Years) Special Education
  3. BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Distance & Non Formal Education
  4. BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
  5. BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – School Leadership & Management
  6. BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Science Education
  7. BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Secondary Teacher Education
  8. BEd (BA/BSc/AD Based – Duration 2.5 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
  9. BEd (BA/BSc/AD Based – Duration 2.5 Years) – Science Education
  10. BEd (BA/BSc/AD Based – Duration 2.5 Years) – Special Education
  11. BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Distance & Non Formal Education
  12. BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
  13. BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – School Leadership & Management
  14. BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Secondary Teacher Education
  15. BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Special Education
  16. BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Science Education (FSc/A level Based)
MSc (Hons), MS/MPhil, Postgraduate Diploma Programs

MBA Programmes (Face to Face)

  1. COL MBA Programme
  2. COL MPA Programme

 

MPhil / MS / MSc (Hons) Programmes (Face to Face)

  1. MPhil Arabic
  2. MPhil Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
  3. MPhil Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
  4. MPhil Education (Teacher Education)
  5. MPhil Education (Science Education)
  6. MPhil History
  7. MPhil Iqbal Studies
  8. MPhil Mass Communication
  9. MPhil Pakistani Languages and Literature (Pashto, Punjabi, Sindhi, Saraiki, Balochi & Brahvi)
  10. MPhil Agricultural Technology
  11. MPhil Physics
  12. MPhil Statistics
  13. MS Commerce
  14. MS Sharia
  15. MS Management Sciences (HRM)
  16. MS Management Sciences (Banking & Finance)
  17. MS Management Sciences (Marketing)
  18. MSc (Hons) Agricultural Extension
  19. MSc (Hons) Rural Development

 

Post Graduate Diplomas (ODL & Face to Face)

  1. Criminology
  2. Early Childhood Education
  3. Educational Leadership and Management (ELM)
  4. Educational Planning & Management (EPM)
  5. Entrepreneurship
  6. Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Care & Education
  7. Gender & Women Studies
  8. Human Resource Management
  9. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  10. Population and Development
  11. Supply Chain Management
  12. Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
  13. PGD Computer Science
PhD Programs

PhD Programmes (Face to Face)

  1. Arabic
  2. Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
  3. Teacher Education
  4. Science Education
  5. Special Education
  6. Business Administration
  7. Sociology
  8. Agricultural Extension
  9. Environmental Sciences
  10. Physics
  11. Applied Linguistics

Admission Details

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply (Matric, FA, AD, BS, BEd, PGD & Certificate Courses – Fresh): 10-02-2026
  • Last Date to Apply (PhD, MPhil/MS/MSc Hons): 17-02-2026
  • Last Date for All Programmes (Enrollment for Continuing Students): 17-02-2026

Schedule for Entry Test of PhD & MPhil/MS Programmes (at 09:00 AM):

  • Faculty of Arabic & Islamic Studies: 23-02-2026
  • Faculty of Education: 24-02-2026
  • Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities: 25-02-2026
  • Faculty of Sciences: 26-02-2026

Fee and Scholarships

  • Fee Payment: Fees can be deposited in any branch of Allied Bank (ABL), MCB Bank, First Women Bank (FWBL), National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), and 1-Link.
  • Mobile Wallets: Online fee deposit options include Upaisa, Easypaisa, and JazzCash.
  • Scholarships: Fully funded scholarships are available for specific disciplines in PhD & MPhil/MS programs (details available on the AIOU website).

How to Apply?

  1. Check Eligibility: Check eligibility and details of all programmes in the prospectuses available on the University Website.
  2. Submit Online Form: Complete and submit your online application at [https://fmbp.aiou.edu.pk](https://fmbp.aiou.edu.pk).
  3. Manual Forms: Manual application forms for Matric, Intermediate, ADA/ADC, BEd & ATTC are available in Regional Offices and Sale Points.
  4. Continuing Students: Continuing students can register for courses in the CMS portal at [https://enrollment.aiou.edu.pk](https://enrollment.aiou.edu.pk).
  5. Fee Payment: Pay fees via designated bank branches or mobile wallet applications.

Important Information

  • Entry Test Venues: Entry tests for PhD and MPhil/MS programmes will be held at 09:00 AM at: Academic Complex Main Campus AIOU H-8 Islamabad, Regional Campus Lahore, Regional Campus Quetta, Regional Campus Karachi, Regional Campus Peshawar, Regional Campus Multan, and Regional Campus Rawalpindi.
  • Overseas Pakistani Students: International students residing anywhere in the world can apply for online programmes (Matric, Intermediate, Associate Degree, BS, BEd, MPhil, PhD) via [https://aiou.edu.pk](https://aiou.edu.pk). Contact: overseas@aiou.edu.pk or +92519572495.
  • Helpline & Contact: Email adms@aiou.edu.pk, Helpline (051) 111 112 468, Website [https://aiou.edu.pk](https://aiou.edu.pk).

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