AIOU Admission 2026

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AIOU Admission 2026 has officially been announced, giving students across Pakistan and overseas a fresh chance to continue their education through Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU). AIOU is Pakistan’s largest distance-learning university and is well known for its low fees, flexible study system, and recognized degrees. From Matric to PhD, AIOU offers education to students who cannot attend regular universities due to jobs, family responsibilities, or distance issues. In 2026, the admission process is 100% online, making it easier than ever for students to apply from home.

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Quick Information Table

Program Name	Start Date	Last Date	Fee / Assistance	Application Method
AIOU Admission 2026 (Spring)	1 January 2026	25 January 2026	As per program	Online
AIOU Admission 2026 (Late Fee)	26 January 2026	29 January 2026	Fee + Late Charges	Online
Programs Offered	2026	Session Based	Affordable / Govt Approved	Online

Key Highlights of AIOU 2026

Admissions open for Spring & Autumn 2026
Programs available from Matric to PhD
Online admission system only
Education available across Pakistan and overseas
Flexible distance-learning system
Online Learning Management System (LMS) support

AIOU 2026 Important Dates

Students must apply before the deadline to avoid late fees or rejection.

Admission Activity	Date
Admission Start Date	1 January 2026
Last Date to Apply	25 January 2026
Late Fee Deadline	29 January 2026

Applications submitted after the last date will only be accepted with a late fee, according to university rules.

How to Apply Online for AIOU 2026 (Step-by-Step)

AIOU accepts online applications only through its official portal.

Visit the official website: www.aiou.edu.pk
Click on the Admissions section
Select your desired program (Matric to PhD)
Login using CNIC / Registration Number
Fill out the online admission form carefully
Upload required documents
Generate challan and pay the admission fee
Submit the application online

✔ Always double-check your personal and academic information before final submission.

Programs Offered in AIOU 2026

AIOU offers a wide range of programs for all education levels.

School & Matric Level

Matric
9th Class
10th Class

Intermediate Programs

FA
I.Com / ICS (where available)

Undergraduate & Bachelor Programs

BA / BSc
ADP / ADA / ADS / ADC
BS Programs
B.Com

Professional & Education Programs

B.Ed
M.Ed
ATTC
BSc Nursing

Master & Postgraduate Programs

MA
MSc
M.Com
MS Programs
MBA

Eligibility Criteria for AIOU 2026

Eligibility depends on the program you choose.

Matric: Middle pass
FA / Intermediate: Matric pass
Bachelor Programs: Intermediate or equivalent
Master Programs: Bachelor degree (BA / BSc / BS)
Professional Programs: Relevant qualification required

Students are strongly advised to read the official prospectus before applying.

Admission Fee & Challan Payment Methods

Admission fee is paid through the Allama Iqbal Open University challan system.

Accepted Payment Methods:

Designated banks
JazzCash
EasyPaisa
Online banking

Late fee applies after the due date.

Why Choose Allama Iqbal Open University?

Flexible distance-learning system
Affordable fee structure
Degrees recognized nationwide
Study centers across Pakistan
Best for working students & females
Modern online LMS system

Quick Overview

Category	Details
University	Allama Iqbal Open University
Admission Year	2026
Programs	Matric to PhD
Apply Mode	Online
Education System	Distance Learning
Coverage	Pakistan & Overseas
Official Website	www.aiou.edu.pk

Final Words

Allama Iqbal Open University Admission 2026 is a golden opportunity for students who want quality education with flexibility and affordability. Whether you are applying for Matric, FA, BA, BS, MA, MSc, B.Ed, M.Ed, MBA, or Nursing, AIOU allows you to study from home while managing your personal or professional life. Apply before the last date, keep your documents ready, and follow official guidelines carefully to avoid problems.