The Masters Release Slip 2026 is your second chance to get a seat in the Masters (Regular) program of National University. The online application runs from 21 May to 15 June 2026. You can choose up to three colleges and select eligible subjects from vacant seat lists. The NU Masters Release Slip Result 2026 is published on 25 June 2026 at 4:00 PM (SMS) and 9:00 PM (online). Selected students must fill up the final admission form by 5 July 2026 and pay a registration fee of Tk. 1,620 to their college. This guide explains every step — eligibility, application, result checking, and final admission — so you can secure your seat without confusion.
What is Release Slip?
A release slip is a second-chance application. It is for students who could not get admitted in the first merit list. The National University publishes a list of empty seats in different colleges. You can apply to those empty seats through the release slip. You can choose up to three colleges and pick eligible subjects. No fee is needed. The full process is online. It gives you a fresh chance to start your Masters degree.
NU Masters Release Slip 2026
The National University, Bangladesh published the official notice for the NU Masters Release Slip 2026 on 21 May 2026 (Memo No. 16(751)NU/Reg/Aca/Masters/2023-2024/5768). This notice is for the 2023-2024 academic session of the Masters (Regular) program.
Here are the key dates you must remember:
- Application Start: 21 May 2026, 4:00 PM
- Application Deadline: 15 June 2026, 12:00 AM (midnight)
- Official Website: www.nu.ac.bd/admissions
- No Application Fee Required
- No College Confirmation Needed for the release slip application
The release slip form does not need to be submitted to any college. Just keep a printed or PDF copy for your record.

Who Can Apply?
Not every student can apply for the Masters Release Slip 2026. You must belong to one of these four groups:
- Group A: Applicants who did not get a place in the merit list.
- Group B: Applicants who got a place in the merit list but did not complete their admission.
- Group C: Applicants who got admitted from the merit list but later canceled their admission.
- Group D: Applicants who submitted a primary application during the second phase between 11 May 2026 and 17 May 2026, and whose application was confirmed by the college.
Important: If your primary application was not confirmed online by your college, you cannot apply for the release slip. Make sure it has been confirmed first.
How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to complete your NU Masters Release Slip 2026 application:
- Visit the official website: Go to www.nu.ac.bd/admissions. Avoid any third-party site.
- Login to the Applicant Panel: Click “Applicant Login,” then choose “Masters (Regular) Login.” Enter your Roll Number and PIN from your primary application form.
- View Your Information: Your name, photo, and details will appear with the release slip form.
- Select Colleges: Open the “College Selection Option.” Filter colleges by division and district. Choose a college you prefer.
- Check Vacant Seats: The system will show vacant seats and eligible subjects for that college.
- Choose Eligible Subjects: Pick a subject from the vacant seat list. You must be eligible for it.
- Repeat for Three Colleges: Select up to three colleges in order of preference, with one subject per college.
- Submit and Download: Submit the application. Download the form on white offset paper or save the PDF. You do not need to submit it to any college.
NU Masters Release Slip Result 2026
The NU Masters Release Slip Result 2026 is announced through an official notice dated 22 June 2026 (Memo No. 16(751)NU/Reg/Aca/Masters/2023-2024/5780).
Key dates for the result:
- Result Publish Date: 25 June 2026
- SMS Result Time: 4:00 PM
- Online Result Time: 9:00 PM
- Final Admission Form Fill-up: 25 June – 5 July 2026
- Registration Fee Submission to College: 27 June – 6 July 2026
- College Online Confirmation: 27 June – 7 July 2026
If you are currently studying in any other Masters (Regular/Private) or Masters Professional course, cancel your previous admission by 1 July 2026. Otherwise, your registration will be canceled for dual admission.

How to Check Masters Release Slip Merit List?
You can check the NU Masters Release Slip Merit List 2026 using two simple methods.
Method 1: Check by SMS
SMS is the fastest way. It works on any mobile operator from 4:00 PM on 25 June 2026.
- Open your phone’s message option.
- Type: NU <space> ATMF <space> Your Roll Number
- Send the message to 16222.
- You will get a return SMS with your result.
Example: NU ATMF 1234567
Method 2: Check Online
The detailed result is available online from 9:00 PM on the same day.
- Visit www.nu.ac.bd/admissions.
- Click “Applicant Login.”
- Choose “Masters (Regular) Login.”
- Enter your Roll Number and PIN.
- Your result will appear on the dashboard.
Next Step
If you are selected in the NU Masters Release Slip Result 2026, follow these steps:
- Fill Up the Final Admission Form: Between 25 June and 5 July 2026, log in to the admission portal and fill up the form. Print a copy.
- Submit the Form and Fee: Submit the printed form and registration fee of Tk. 1,620 to your selected college between 27 June and 6 July 2026. Pay via mobile banking or directly to the college.
- Cancel Previous Admission (if any): If you study in another Masters program, cancel that admission by 1 July 2026.
- College Confirmation: The college will confirm your admission online between 27 June and 7 July 2026.
- Paper Code Entry: Your college will enter subject-wise paper codes between 9 July and 4 August 2026. Without correct paper codes, your registration card will not be issued.
FAQ
No. The release slip application is free. You only pay Tk. 1,620 after getting selected.
Up to three colleges, each with one eligible subject.
No. Students admitted through the release slip cannot migrate or change subject.
You cannot apply for the release slip. Contact your college first.
No. Keep a printed or PDF copy for yourself.
The first release slip is active now. The university may publish further notices if seats remain vacant.
Conclusion
The Masters Release Slip 2026 gives you a strong second chance to begin your Masters journey under National University. Apply carefully between 21 May and 15 June 2026, check your result on 25 June 2026, and complete admission by paying Tk. 1,620 on time. Stay updated through www.nu.ac.bd/admissions and follow every deadline — your seat is just one click away.