DU Admission Test Sees Record 3.2 Applicants Per Seat
Over 3 lakh students competed for fewer than 6,000 seats in the country's most competitive admission season yet.
In a Nutshell
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A record 3.2 applicants competed per seat.
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Science unit drew the highest competition.
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Results are expected within two weeks.
Dhaka University's admission season closed with record-breaking numbers, underscoring the intensity of competition for public university seats. This is placeholder editorial copy for the design preview, final reporting will replace this text before launch.
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Farhana Akter
Campus Correspondent
Farhana Akter reports for News Trial, covering the stories that matter with fast, fair and factual journalism. The world, in seconds.
