RU to refund admission form fees

Rajshahi University authorities yesterday decided to return the money taken for admission test forms from candidates who were disqualified for taking part in the test as per the new criteria.
The decision was taken at an emergency meeting at RU Vice Chancellor's office room with VC Professor Altaf Hossain in the chair.
At least 5,000 students will miss the admission test due to the authorities' changing the criteria after submission of forms by candidates.
Admission test for the first year honours courses will start today.
A total of 2,79378 admission forms were submitted in 47 departments under seven faculties against 3,180 seats in the university.
On an average, 87 admission seekers will vie for a seat in the university.