Allama Iqbal Open University has officially announced admissions for its Autumn 2026 semester, offering a wide range of academic programs through both Open Distance Learning (ODL) and face-to-face modes.
According to the announcement, admissions are open for Matric, Intermediate, Associate Degree, BS, BBA, BEd, postgraduate diplomas, certificates, MBA, MS, MPhil, MSc (Hons), and PhD programs across multiple disciplines.
The university stated that students can apply in fields such as Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Islamic Studies, Education, Environmental Studies, and many others.
Professional teacher training programs are also part of the intake, including specializations in Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and School Leadership.
Important admission deadlines include:
- 10 August 2026: Matric, FA, AD, BS, BEd, PGD, Certificate programs
- 17 August 2026: MS, MPhil, MSc (Hons), PhD programs
- 24 August 2026: Continuing students’ enrollment
The university has also announced entry tests for postgraduate applicants, which will be conducted across different faculties including Social Sciences, Sciences, Education, and Islamic Studies.
Applicants can apply online through the official AIOU portal, while continuing students can register via the CMS system.
Admissions are also open for international students under the university’s online learning system.


