Dhaka Central University Publishes First-Year Final Exam Routine, Exams Begin November 3
Dhaka Central University (DCU) has published the schedule for its first-year Bachelor (Honours) final examinations for the first time. With the release of the routine for the 2025 examinations, formal preparations have begun for the first final exams of students of the seven affiliated colleges under the new university.
The routine was published on Monday night (October 19) in a notice signed by Deputy Controller of Examinations Professor Md. Shahidullah.
According to the published routine, the first-year examinations for students of the Honours 2024-25 academic session will begin on November 3. The long examination period will end on January 14, 2027, with the Mathematics non-major examination of the Science faculty.
The notice said the schedule is being published for the information of examinees and all concerned and for taking necessary measures, and that the first-year Bachelor (Honours) Examination-2025 of the seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka Central University will be held according to the fixed schedule.
Examinations will begin at 1:00 pm every day. The ending time of each examination will be as specified in the schedule mentioned on the admit card.
Under the published routine, examinations will be held for a total of 24 departments of the seven colleges. The departments include Bangla, English, Arabic, History, Islamic History and Culture, Philosophy, Islamic Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Social Work, Economics, Marketing, Accounting, Management, Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Mathematics, Geography and Environment, and Psychology.
The notice also gives examinees three instructions. First, bringing mobile phones or electronic devices into the examination centre during the exams is prohibited. Second, no examinee will be allowed to carry books, notes or any other written material into the examination hall. Third, examinees have been asked to follow the instructions mentioned on their respective admit cards.
The university authorities have also fixed the examination centres. According to the routine, examinees of Dhaka College will sit their exams at the Eden Mohila College centre, while examinees of Government Titumir College will sit at the Government Bangla College centre.
The centre for examinees of Begum Badrunnesa Government Mohila College is Eden Mohila College. Examinees of Eden Mohila College will sit their examinations at the Dhaka College centre and the Begum Badrunnesa Government Mohila College centre.
In addition, examinees of Government Shaheed Suhrawardy College will take their exams at the Kabi Nazrul Government College centre, while examinees of Kabi Nazrul Government College will sit at the Suhrawardy College centre.
The Dhaka Central University authorities have urged examinees to prepare for the examinations following the fixed schedule and to comply with the instructions given in the notice.
With the routine now published, first-year students of the seven colleges face their final phase of preparation. As this will be the first final examination held under Dhaka Central University from November 3, it carries special significance for students and teachers alike.
