Admission at IIUC is purely on the basis of merit. Furthermore, admission to the available programs depends on the type and level of the program that a candidate wishes to pursue.

The general academic qualifications for admission to Bachelor Programs:

● At least second division/GPA 5.00 (combined, but score of less than GPA 2.0 in any individual examination is not acceptable) in SSC/Dakhil, HSC/Alim or Equivalent Examination or ‘O’ Level in five subjects and ‘A’ Level in two major subjects with minimum ‘C’ grade in each.

●  Students with Two Year Bachelor’s degree from recognized Universities or Fadil/Kamil degree from Bangladesh Madrasa Education Board (BMEB) can also apply for Bachelor’s Program.

Specific Admission Requirements:

Students must also have the following prerequisites:

●  Dakhil & Alim or higher degree from BMEB for admission to the programs under the Faculty of Shari‘ah & Islamic Studies (with fair knowledge in Arabic preferably).

●  Science with Physics and Mathematics in HSC/Alim or ‘A’ Level for admission to Computer Science & Engineering, Computer & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering.

●  Science/Commerce/Arts in HSC/Alim or ‘A’ Level for admission to BBA (with Mathematics preferably) and for admission to English Language & Literature or Law (with fair knowledge in English preferably).

●  Dakhil & Alim or higher degree from BMEB for admission to the program of Arabic Language and Literature under the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (with fair knowledge in Arabic preferably).

Language Requirements:

English & Arabic are the two primary languages used as the medium of instruction in the university depending on the specific program of study. Fair knowledge in English is required for courses under the Faculty of Science & Engineering, Business Studies, Arts & Humanities and Laws. Fair knowledge in Arabic is required for the courses under the Faculty of Shariáh & Islamic Studies.

Other Requirements:

Admission to IIUC is always through a competitive Admission Test (written & oral). All applicants are required to undergo the process to qualify for admission into different programs of study. However, sound health, good character and financial capability to carry on the entire program are also taken into consideration.