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)
- Matric (General)
- Matric (Science)
- Matric (Dars-e-Nizami)
- Matric (Open Courses)
Intermediate Programmes (ODL)
- FA (General)
- Com
- FA (Dars-e-Nizami)
- FA (Open Courses)
Associate Degree Programmes (General & Subject Based – ODL)
- Associate Degree in Arts (BA General)
- BA Open Courses
- BS Open Courses
- Arabic
- Business Administration
- Commerce
- English
- Education
- Economics
- Gender & Women Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Instructional Design & Technology
- Library and Information Sciences
- Mass Communication
- Pakistan Studies
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Urdu
Associate Degree Programmes (Face to Face)
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Data Analytics
- Environmental Sciences
- Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
Certificate / Diplomas (ODL & Face to Face)
- Al Lisanul Arabi
- Arabi Bol Chaal
- Arabic Certificate Course
- ATTC
- Certificate IFTAA
- Lughat ul Quran
- Certificate in Tajweed ul Quran
- Let’s Learn Arabic
- Certificate Imam & Khateeb
- Shariah Issues in Family Law
- Certificate in Literacy & Non Formal Education
- Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education
- Special Education – Hearing Impairment
- Special Education – Intellectual Disability
- Special Education – Physical & Health Impairment
- Special Education – Visual Impairment
- Certificate in Librarianship
- E-Commerce Skills & Online Courses (in Collaboration with BF Technologies)
- Organic Kitchen Gardening
- Navigating Autism with Confidence: A Course for Parents and Caretaker
- Nutrition in Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Holistic Development and Foundational Learning in Early Years
- Arabic Journalism: Language & Term
- Understanding Quranic Arabic
- Diploma in Islamic Law and Jurisprudence
- Diploma Islamic Finance
- Diploma in Literacy & Non Formal Education
- Diploma in Library and Information Sciences
- Certificate in AutoCAD (Civil)
- Floricultural and Landscaping Diploma
BS, B.Ed, BBA Programs
BS Programmes (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) (ODL)
- Arabic
- Islamic Studies (General)
- Islamic Finance
- Islamic Studies (Dars-e-Nizami)
- Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
- Islamic Studies (Interfaith Studies)
- Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
- Islamic Studies (Islamic Law and Jurisprudence)
- Islamic Studies (Seerat Studies)
- Accounting & Finance
- Early Childhood Care & Education
- Economics
- English
- Gender & Women Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Library and Information Sciences
- Mass Communication
- Pakistan Studies
- Sociology
- Urdu
- Agricultural Extension
- Rural Development
- Environmental Studies
- Political Science
- Psychology
- E-Commerce
- Computer Sciences (with specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Information Technology & Software Engineering)
- Instructional Design & Technology
BS Programmes (BA/BSc Based – Duration 2.5 Years) (ODL)
- Arabic
- Islamic Studies (General)
- Islamic Finance
- Islamic Studies (Dars-e-Nizami)
- Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
- Islamic Studies (Interfaith Studies)
- Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
- Islamic Studies (Seerat Studies)
- Islamic Studies (Islamic Law and Jurisprudence)
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics
- English
- Gender & Women Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Instructional Design & Technology
- Library and Information Sciences
- Mass Communication
- Pakistan Studies
- Sociology
- Urdu
BS Programmes (AD Based – Duration 2 Years) (ODL)
- Arabic
- Islamic Studies (General)
- Islamic Finance
- Islamic Studies (Dars-e-Nizami)
- Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
- Islamic Studies (Interfaith Studies)
- Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
- Islamic Studies (Seerat Studies)
- Islamic Studies (Islamic Law and Jurisprudence)
- Accounting & Finance
- Economics
- English
- Gender & Women Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Library and Information Sciences
- Pakistan Studies
- Sociology
- Urdu
BS Programmes (FA/FSc Based – Duration 4 Years) (Face to Face)
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Computer Sciences (with specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Information Technology & Software Engineering)
- Data Analytics
- Human Nutrition & Dietetics
- Health & Physical Education
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics (Data Science Minor)
- Physics
- Statistics
- Statistics (Data Science)
- BSc (Hons) Agriculture
BS Programmes (BSc Based – Duration 2.5 Years) (Face to Face)
- Chemistry
- Environmental Sciences
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
BS Programmes (ADS Based – Duration 2 Years) (Face to Face)
- Chemistry
- Environmental Sciences
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Statistics
BBA Programmes (ODL)
- BBA (HSSC Based)
- BBA (BA/BSc Based)
- BBA (AD Based)
Teacher Training Programmes (ODL)
- BEd (1.5 Years) (BS/MA/MSc Based)
- BEd (1.5 Years) Special Education
- BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Distance & Non Formal Education
- BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
- BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – School Leadership & Management
- BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Science Education
- BEd (ADE Based – Duration 2 Years) – Secondary Teacher Education
- BEd (BA/BSc/AD Based – Duration 2.5 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
- BEd (BA/BSc/AD Based – Duration 2.5 Years) – Science Education
- BEd (BA/BSc/AD Based – Duration 2.5 Years) – Special Education
- BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Distance & Non Formal Education
- BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Elementary Teacher Education
- BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – School Leadership & Management
- BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Secondary Teacher Education
- BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Special Education
- BEd (HSSC Based – Duration 4 Years) – Science Education (FSc/A level Based)
MSc (Hons), MS/MPhil, Postgraduate Diploma Programs
MBA Programmes (Face to Face)
- COL MBA Programme
- COL MPA Programme
MPhil / MS / MSc (Hons) Programmes (Face to Face)
- MPhil Arabic
- MPhil Islamic Studies (Hadith & Hadith Science)
- MPhil Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
- MPhil Education (Teacher Education)
- MPhil Education (Science Education)
- MPhil History
- MPhil Iqbal Studies
- MPhil Mass Communication
- MPhil Pakistani Languages and Literature (Pashto, Punjabi, Sindhi, Saraiki, Balochi & Brahvi)
- MPhil Agricultural Technology
- MPhil Physics
- MPhil Statistics
- MS Commerce
- MS Sharia
- MS Management Sciences (HRM)
- MS Management Sciences (Banking & Finance)
- MS Management Sciences (Marketing)
- MSc (Hons) Agricultural Extension
- MSc (Hons) Rural Development
Post Graduate Diplomas (ODL & Face to Face)
- Criminology
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Leadership and Management (ELM)
- Educational Planning & Management (EPM)
- Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Care & Education
- Gender & Women Studies
- Human Resource Management
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Population and Development
- Supply Chain Management
- Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
- PGD Computer Science
PhD Programs
PhD Programmes (Face to Face)
- Arabic
- Islamic Studies (Quran and Tafseer)
- Teacher Education
- Science Education
- Special Education
- Business Administration
- Sociology
- Agricultural Extension
- Environmental Sciences
- Physics
- 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?
- Check Eligibility: Check eligibility and details of all programmes in the prospectuses available on the University Website.
- Submit Online Form: Complete and submit your online application at [https://fmbp.aiou.edu.pk](https://fmbp.aiou.edu.pk).
- Manual Forms: Manual application forms for Matric, Intermediate, ADA/ADC, BEd & ATTC are available in Regional Offices and Sale Points.
- Continuing Students: Continuing students can register for courses in the CMS portal at [https://enrollment.aiou.edu.pk](https://enrollment.aiou.edu.pk).
- 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).
AIOU Islamabad Contact Details
- Address: Sector H-8/2, Islamabad, Pakistan
- Email: support@aiou.edu.pk
- Contact No. +92-51-111-112-468
- https://aiou-edu.com.pk/
- Allama Iqbal Open University Admission Portal