How getting rid of D unit in Dhaka University is affecting admission candidates
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Loading... - Abbas Rahman
- 24 Mar 2023
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This year, Dhaka University (DU) has made some significant changes to its admission process, including removing the D unit.
Previously, the D unit was the exchange unit where students from different backgrounds could change their academic tracks. If a student from a Science background wanted to study in the Business faculty at DU, they would sit for the D unit exam. Similarly, commerce students wishing to switch to Science or Humanities majors would also sit for the D unit exam. D unit also was the gateway into the Social Science departments.
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Overall, the D unit would allow you to access a variety of faculties by sitting for only one exam.
From 2023, this gateway has been abolished. The new system requires students to sit for exams of the respective faculties. That means, regardless of your background, if you want to access a Business Studies department, you have to sit for the Business Studies unit (C unit). The same applies to Science (A unit) and Humanities, Law, and Social Science (B unit). Read More…
