The National University of Bangladesh has officially released the Honours 2nd Merit Result 2025 for undergraduate (Honours) first-year admission. This update is crucial for thousands of students who missed the opportunity in the first merit list or are hoping to get admitted to a better college with their preferred subject.
This article will cover everything you need to know about the 2nd merit result, including how to check it, important dates, release slip guidelines, required documents, official notices, and frequently asked questions.
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Overview of the Honours 2nd Merit Result 2025
The National University Honours 2nd Merit Result 2025 was published on 15 July 2025. This result includes students who weren’t selected in the 1st merit list or didn’t complete their admission process.
According to university officials:
- Around 70% of students secured a position in the 1st merit list.
- Of them, 37% were female and 33% were male.
- The remaining eligible candidates are now listed in the 2nd merit result.
Important Notice from National University
National University, Gazipur-1704
Memo No.: 10(226)/NU/Reg./Academic/2022/2577
Date: 18/07/2022
The subject change for students admitted under the 1st merit list and the 2nd merit list for Honours 1st Year Admission 2021–2022 academic session will be published on 21 July 2022 at 4 PM.
How to Check:
- SMS: Type
nu athn rolland send to 16222 - Website: Visit www.nu.ac.bd/admissions (available from 9 PM)
Instructions:
- If already admitted under another session, cancel it by 27 July 2022.
- Select Yes in the subject change section of the form if you wish to change.
- Follow COVID-19 safety guidelines strictly.
How to Check the Honours 2nd Merit Result?
1. Online Method
Visit the official website:
Steps:
- Go to Honours Login from “Applicant Login”
- Enter your Roll Number and PIN
- View or download your result
2. SMS Method
SMS Format: NU ATHN <Roll Number> → Send to 16222
Example: NU ATHN 98752
Admission Timeline for 2nd Merit List
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 21/07/2022 – 28/07/2022 | Online Admission Form Fill-up and Download |
| 23/07/2022 – 30/07/2022 | Payment of Registration Fee (485 BDT) via mobile banking |
| 23/07/2022 – 31/07/2022 | Final Admission Confirmation by College |
| 01/08/2022 – 04/08/2022 | Submission of Fee by College to Sonali Bank |
Required Documents for Admission
- 2 Copies of Online Application Form
- 2 Admit Card Copies
- SSC & HSC Transcript & Certificate (2 photocopies each)
- Testimonial (attested) – 2 Copies
- Passport Size Photos – 4 copies; Stamp Size – 4 copies
- Character Certificate – 2 Copies
- Fee Payment Receipt
Release Slip: Second Chance for Students
If you didn’t confirm your seat from the 1st or 2nd merit list, you can apply using a Release Slip.
Steps:
- Collect slip from college
- Choose preferred subject/college
- Submit through NU system following instructions
College Responsibilities
- Log in to “Admission Payment Info (Honours)”
- Download and print Pay Slip
- Submit fees through Sonali Seba
- Validate student documents and final confirmation
Note:
- Colleges must verify all data and photos in admission forms before confirming.
- If any mismatch is found, admission should not be confirmed and must be reported to the Dean.
Key Notes
- Do not miss deadlines for form fill-up and payment
- Admission will be cancelled for dual enrollment
- Admission confirmation is final and cannot be modified
- Health guidelines must be followed strictly
- Students do not need to pay fees for subject changes
- If subject is changed, previous admission is automatically canceled
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FAQ: Honours 2nd Merit Result 2025
Q1: When was the 2nd merit list published?
→ On 15 July 2025 (new list expected 21 July 2022 for 2021–22 session)
Q2: How do I apply if I’m not satisfied with my current subject?
→ Use the “Yes” option for subject change on the admission form.
Q3: What happens if I fail to cancel previous admission?
→ Your new admission will be canceled due to dual enrollment.
Q4: What is the registration fee?
→ 485 BDT via mobile banking or Sonali Bank.
Q5: Can I change colleges through release slip?
→ Yes, using the release slip form from your current college.
Stay informed and act on time to secure your place in the National University under the Honours 2nd Merit Result 2025 process.