ISLAMABAD, MAR 05 (DNA) – Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will accept new admissions (Spring 2018) till March 30, without late fee, it was announced on Monday.

The last date for enrollment of new admissions has been extended to accommodate the aspiring students. The facility is available for all the University’s programs from Matric to PhD level.

The decision to this effect was taken by Vice-Chancellor, Prof Dr Shahid Siddiqui on the demand of prospective applicants and to facilitate the continuing students.

There was an overwhelming rush of aspiring students on Monday here at the University’s main campus and the 44 regional offices across the country seeking admissions, as earlier it was the last date for the purpose.

Interest is shown by the students continuing their study through the distance learning system was unprecedented. It also reflected the trust of the people in the University’s learning system that was further improved through the smart use of new technology during the last two years.

The students thanked the Vice Chancellor for the extension of the last date and his personal interest in upgrading students’ facilities, under the students’ support system.

According to the Director Admissions Syed Ziaul Hussnain Navi, special measures have been taken for facilitating the students in the admission process.

Admissions forms and prospectuses could be obtained from the University’s 44-Regional Campuses and Coordinating Offices Moreover prospectus and admission forms of all programs could also be download from the University’s official website.