GST Admission 2025-2026 | gstadmission.ac.bd
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GST Admission (General, Science & Technology Admission) is a centralized university admission system in Bangladesh. The GST Admission System lets you apply to 19 public universities with just one exam. The Admission system introduces a new way for students to enter public universities in Bangladesh. Instead of applying separately to each university, students can apply through a single platform and take one combined admission test. These universities form the General, Science, and Technology (GST) cluster.
The GST Admission 2025-2026 session is now open for eligible candidates who have passed their HSC and SSC examinations in the specified years. This GST Admission website will provides a detailed, step-by-step overview of the entire admission process, eligibility criteria, application procedure, exam details, and result publication.
GST Admission 2025-2026
GST Admission is a combined admission test for General, Science, and Technology universities in Bangladesh. Instead of taking separate exams for each university, you take one test that covers all 19 public universities in this cluster. The main goal of GST Admission is to make the admission process easier and more efficient. By taking one exam, you save time and reduce the cost of applying to multiple universities.
GST stands for General, Science & Technology cluster. It started to make university admission easier and fairer. This guide is for students in the HSC 2024 or 2025 batch who want to join a public university through GST.
Exam Date
Participating Universities / GST University List
You can apply to 19 public universities through the GST Admission system. These universities cover a wide range of subjects in General, Science, and Technology fields. You only need to take one exam to apply to any or all of these universities.
GST Admission Circular 2025-26
The GST Admission Circular 2025-26 was published by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Ministry of Education. This circular contains all the official rules, dates, and procedures for the admission test. You can find the official circular both as an image and in PDF format at below.
Key points from the circular:
- The admission test will cover Science, Humanities, and Business Studies groups.
- The circular includes detailed information on eligibility, application deadlines, exam dates, and fees.
- You can check and download the official circular PDF and image from the university or GST admission website.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for GST Admission 2025-26, you must meet the general and unit-specific eligibility requirements.
General Requirements:
Unit A (Science):
Unit B (Humanities):
Unit C (Business):
GST Admission Form
You must complete your application before the deadline to be eligible for the GST Admission Test. Apply online at the official GST Admission website: gstadmission.ac.bd. Before you start, prepare your SSC and HSC Exam Details, a recent color photo and Signature.
Step 1: Start Application
- Visit the GST admission website
- Click Start Application
- If you are a new applicant → click New Application
- Enter SSC & HSC Information and Click Submit
- Your SSC & HSC details will be shown
- If correct → click Mobile No. Verification
Step 2: Provide Mobile Number
- Enter a valid mobile number
- Click Submit
- A OTP will be sent to your phone
- Enter the code and click Verify
- You will receive Applicant ID & Password via SMS
- Click Apply to continue
Step 3: Upload Photograph & Selfie
- Upload your recent phot and Click Next
- Upload Selfie: Choose one method
Step 4: Select Exam Center & Options
- Select only ONE examination center from the list
- Choose: Question paper language (Bengali or English)
- Review all details and photos carefully
- If everything is correct → click Submit Application
- To correct → click Back and To cancel → click Exit
Step 5: Pay Application Fee
You must pay a fee of 1500 BDT to complete your GST Admission application
- Click Make Payment (Application is NOT complete without payment)
- Complete payment using the available methods
- Download Acknowledgement Slip
- Click Back to Student Panel
- Check application status (Completed)
Information
- Change Photo → click Change Photo
- Update Exam Center / Info → click View Details / Update
- Forgot ID/Password → click Recover Applicant ID/Password
- Change Mobile Number → click Mobile No. Change
- Any problem? → use Complain Box and track via Complain Tracking
GST Admit Card Download
You can download your admit card about 1-2 weeks before the exam date.Make sure to bring the printed admit card with you on the exam day. Without it, you will not be allowed to sit for the test.. To download your admit card, you will need your application ID and other login credentials created during the application process.
How to download your admit card:
- Go to the official website: gstadmission.ac.bd
- Click on the “Download Admit Card” link
- Enter your Application ID and other required details
- Submit the form and download your admit card
- Print at least one copy and keep it safe for exam day
GST Seat Plan
The seat plan shows your exact exam center and room. The authorities publish it 24 to 48 hours before the exam. Check your seat plan to know where to go on exam day. You can check your seat allocation by entering your roll number or application ID on the official website. This will display your exam center location and seat number.
How to check your seat plan:
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The GST Admission test is a multiple-choice question (MCQ) exam lasting 1 hour. The total marks are 100, and you must score at least 30 marks to pass. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
| Unit | Subjects | Total Marks | Passing Marks | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit A (Science) | Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, Bangla/English | 100 | 30 | 0.25 per wrong answer |
| Unit B (Humanities) | Bangla, English, General Knowledge | 100 | 30 | 0.25 per wrong answer |
| Unit C (Business) | Accounting, Business Organization & Management, Bangla, English | 100 | 30 | 0.25 per wrong answer |
Unit A (Science)
| Subjects | Marks |
| Physics | 25 |
| Chemistry | 25 |
| Mathematics or Biology | 25 |
| Bangla or English | 25 |
Unit B (Humanities)
| Subjects | Marks |
| Bangla | 35 |
| English | 35 |
| General Knowledge | 30 |
Unit C (Business)
| Subjects | Marks |
| Accounting | 35 |
| Business Organization & Management | 35 |
| Bangla | 15 |
| English | 15 |
GST Admission Result 2026
You can find your GST Admission results on the official website gstadmission.ac.bd and possibly via SMS. The authorities calculate your final score by adding your written test marks and the additional 20 marks from your SSC and HSC GPA. Results are usually published within a few weeks after the exam. Merit lists and waiting lists are generated based on these results.
How to check your results:
- Visit the official GST admission website
- Click on the “Result” link
- Enter your Application ID or Roll Number
- Submit and view your score
University-Specific Application
After you pass the GST Admission test, you must apply separately to the universities where you want to study. Follow each university’s timeline and instructions to secure your admission.
Key points for the 2nd phase:
- Each university may have its own minimum score requirements for admission.
- You will fill out your university and subject choices based on your GST score and preferences.
- Admission depends on your merit position, available seats, and your choices.
- After selection, you must complete fee payment and document verification as instructed by the university.
Conclusion
Apply before the deadline, prepare well for the exam, and check all official announcements. Follow each step—from application to admission—to secure your place at one of the 19 public universities. Use the official GST admission website for updates and avoid unofficial sources to prevent confusion.