AIOU Admissions Last date Bank Challan forms & Prospectus Details

Get AIOU admission forms and prospectus now specially those who were asking "What is the last date of admission in AIOU"? or any extension in date given by the university? So the answer is yes and the good news is that last date of admissions in Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad has been extended up to 21 October 2016 for the Autumn Semester as announced by Director Admissions Department. So go to any one of the university's authorized bank or prospectus Sale Point and buy the relevant one. Admission forms and bank challan deposit copies will be available inside the prospectus.

AIOU Late Fee Charges:

In addition to admission & course fee, students have to deposit this amount on account of late fee charges in nominated banks along-with their application forms. Rate of late fee charges is:

Rs. 100 for Matric, 

Rs. 200 for Intermediate, Associate Degree, B.A

Rs. 500 for B.Ed & Post-graduate programs

Reason of Late Fee Charges:

Simply to save your time and get admission in the current semester. As the admission for Autumn Semester announced in August 2016 and the last date was 05th September 2016. Then University extended this till 30th September 2016 without any late fee. Again this date was extended up to 10th October 2016 with late fee. AIOU still accepting admission forms and last date is now 20th October 2016. So those are late due to any reason should be paid the aforesaid late fee charges so they can secure admission in this current semester.

AIOU admissions Overseas Pakistanis

Admissions for overseas Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia, UAE (Mutehida/United Arab Emirate) Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Amaan (Jordan)  are also open in various programs including Al lesan ul Arabi (Basic Arabic Course), Arabi Bol Chaal, Secondary School Certificate (Matric Level), Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC-Intermediate Level), Bachelor (B.A Level) Programs, and Short Term Courses. Students living abroad can easily download the programs prospectus/Admission Forms from the university website

Further, read Overseas Students Programs; B.Com, B.A, BLIS, B.A in Mass Communication, F.A, I.Com, Matric General Group, Home Economics & Health Group Allama Iqbal Open University admission procedure and admission forms for AIOU overseas admissions

List of Programs & Courses Offered by AIOU for Admissions

The Allama Iqbal Open University Offered a variety of programs, diploma and short courses in this latest admission announcement. Details are given below: 

Masters in Arts Programs

M.A Arabic
M.A Islamic Studies
M.A Urdu

Masters in Science Programs

M.Sc Economics
M.Sc Pakistan Studies
M.Sc, Gender & Women Studies
M.Sc, Statistics

(Note: Those bachelor degree holders who had not study statistics as elective subject they have to pass an additional semester and can get admission in M.Sc Statistics) 

MBA (3 – ½ Years Programs) / (2 – ½ Years Programs) 

Both duration i.e. three and half year and two and half year AIOU MBA programs available in the following specializations: 

MBA HRM
MBA Marketing
MBA Information Technology (IT)
MBA Banking & Finance

Note: Above programs of MBA offered by proper classes through study centers

MBA (3 – ½ Years Programs) in Rural Management (Through Distance Learning)

Common Wealth (COL) MBA/MPA

AIOU offers this program with cooperation of “Common Wealth of Learning Canada” and it is a international 90 credit hours program.

M.Com (Masters in Commerce)

This is a 02 years program, Specialization in Accounting and Finance 

Post Graduate Diploma (PGD)

PGD in Gender and Women Studies
PGD in HRM (Distance Learning)
PGD in Dietetics (For Dieticians)
PGD in Nutrition (For Physicians)
(Note any one of PGD Dietetics or PGD Nutrition is compulsory for eligibility for admission in M.Sc, Nutrition program of AIOU) 

Bachelor Programs (Arts & Science)

B.A General 2 years Program
B.Com 2 years Program
B.A Mass Communication 2 years Program

B.S (Computer Science) 4 years Program 

offered only for Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore, Dera Ghazi Khan and Umerkot Cities)

Associate Degree Programs Associate Degree in Commerce (A.D) two year

Associate Degree in Tourism Management
Associate Degree in Hotel Management (A.D)
Associate Degree in Hospital Management
Associate Degree in I.T Management
Associate Degree in Accounting & Finance
Associate Degree in Banking & Finance
Associate Degree in HRM
Associate Degree in Marketing

Higher Secondary School Certificate (Intermediate)

F.A General
I.Com 

Secondary School Certificate (Matric)

Matric General equal to 10 years of education 

Teacher Training Programs

AIOU B.Ed Programs are according to the new road map of HEC (Higher Education Commission):

B.Ed (Elementary Teacher Education) 04 Years
B.Ed (Secondary Teacher Education) 04 Years
M.Ed 01 Year
B.Ed (1- ½ Years) eligibility M.A, M.Sc or 04 years B.S
Associate Degree in Education (01 year for in Service)
Associate Degree in Education (02 Years)
Associate Degree in Education (03 Years)

AIOU Dars e Nizami Programs

B.A Shahadat e Aliya
F.A Sanwia Khasa
Matric Sanwia Aama
Student of Deeni Madris can obtain admission in AIOU during their studies in Madris as well without disturbing Madras studies. 

AIOU Certificate Course (06 Months)

Al lesan ul Arabi (Basic Arabic Course)
Arbi Bol Chaal
Lughat e Quran
Certificate in Librarianship
Selling of Home Made products (Ghar main Tayyar Shuda Masnoaat ki Farrokhat).
French Online (For Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshwar)

Technical and Vocational Certificate Courses (06 Months)

Electrician
Gharaelo Barqi Alaat ki Dekhbhaal wa Muramat
Radio Servicing
Auto Mechanics
Barqi Aalaat ke daikh bhaal aur Muramat (Matric)
Note for the electrician course electrical wiring and for Radio servicing a basic electric and Mechanic Course should already passed then can enroll in these courses. 

Agriculture Certificate Courses 06 Months

These are agro-based courses to promote education and knowledge in agriculture sector of Pakistan:

Gharelo and Zarai Amoor ka Intezam (home and farm operational management) Matric Level
Tail Daar Fasaloon Ki Kashat (oil seed crops production)
‘Jadeed Zirat’ means Advance Agricultural Methods
Murghbani (poultry farming)
Farm Machinery
Nafa Baksh Zarai Maharatain (Farm income Generating skills)
Podoon ki deikh bhaal (Plants Protection)
Phaloon ki paidawar (Fruits Production)
Dairy Farming 

Open Tech Courses

These courses only offered in approved study centers of Islamabad, Haripur, Rawalpindi, Burewala and Kot Adu:

Computer Hardware and Software
Plumber
Civil Surveyor
Civil Draftsman / Quantity Surveyor
Electrician
Steel Fixer
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
Welding (electric)

To get admission in these open tech courses you should have 02 years experience in your relevant field.

Short Term Educational Programs (STEP)

These are short term taleemi programs of AIOU:
Hotel Services 05 courses
Management Science 22 courses
Community Education 19 courses
Social Sciences 13 courses

AIOU Admission Forms for Continuing Students 

AIOU computerized admission forms have to already sent to admitted continuing students. By the way if any student not yet received that form he or she can download admission form from AOIU official website. However, admission forms can utilize which will obtain from the prospectus of matric as well. 

Admission Forms along-with fee through bank challan slips should be deposited in AIOU authorized banks only on the due date 

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