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Every year, millions of students under the National University of Bangladesh (NU) wait for their exam results — whether it’s Honours, Degree Pass, Masters, or a Professional course. If you’re searching for your NU Result, this guide walks you through every method available: checking online, checking by SMS, understanding what each result means, and answers to the most common questions students ask.

National University, Bangladesh

Established in 1992 by an Act of Parliament, NU doesn’t run one central campus — it’s an affiliating university, overseeing exams and degrees for colleges across the entire country. That scale is exactly why a fast, reliable result-checking option matters.

1992

Established by Act of Parliament

2,200+

Affiliated colleges nationwide

Gazipur

Administrative headquarters

Millions

Students across all programs

What Is NU Result?

“NU Result” refers to the official examination results published by the National University, Bangladesh for students studying at its affiliated colleges. Because NU doesn’t have a single central campus like other universities, results for all its programs — Honours, Degree, Masters, and Professional courses — are published centrally through its results portal and distributed to colleges across the country.

Students can check their NU Result in two ways:

  1. Online, through the official results website
  2. By SMS, from any mobile operator in Bangladesh

Both methods are free to use (SMS carries your operator’s standard text message charge) and are usually available the moment a result is officially published.

How to check your NU Result online

Checking your result online is the most detailed method, since it shows your full mark sheet, subject-wise grades, and CGPA (where applicable). Here’s how to do it:

  • Go to the NU results portal and pick your exam type — Honours, Degree Pass, Masters, Professional, or Revaluation.
  • Choose your Examination Name — match the exact year you sat for, e.g. “Honours 3rd Year.”
  • Enter your Examination Year — the year of the exam, not your admission year.
  • Enter your Roll and Registration Number exactly as printed on your admit card.
  • Solve the human-check and click Search Result to view your full mark sheet.

A few tips to avoid the most common errors:

  • Double-check your Examination Year. Entering the wrong year (for example, your admission year instead of the exam year) is the single most common reason students see “no result found.”
  • Registration numbers are long — re-check every digit against your admit card or registration card before submitting.
  • If the site is slow, it’s usually because of high traffic right after a result is published. Trying again a little later, or during off-peak hours, often works better than repeatedly refreshing.

How to Check NU Result by SMS

If you don’t have reliable internet access, or the results website is busy right after a result is published, you can check your NU Result directly from your phone using SMS. This works from any mobile operator in Bangladesh, and a standard SMS charge applies. The general format is:

Send it to 16222.

Here are the exam codes for each program:

ProgramExam CodeExample SMS
Honours 1st YearH1NU H1 1234567
Honours 2nd YearH2NU H2 1234567
Honours 3rd YearH3NU H3 1234567
Honours 4th YearH4NU H4 1234567
Degree PassDEGNU DEG 1234567
Masters PreliminaryMPNU MP 1234567
Masters FinalMFNU MF 1234567

A few notes on using SMS:

  • Use a single space between each part of the message — extra spaces or punctuation can cause the request to fail.
  • You’ll usually receive your result summary (result status and CGPA/division) within a minute or two, though it can take longer during peak traffic right after a publication.
  • SMS is best for a quick status check. For your full subject-wise mark sheet, checking online is still the better option.
  • Always confirm the current SMS short code and format from an official NU notice before relying on it, since these details are occasionally updated.

Honours Result

The Honours program is NU’s four-year undergraduate degree, and it produces by far the largest volume of results each year — spanning 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Year exams, plus a Consolidated Result once all four years are complete.

To check an Honours result, you’ll need to select the correct year (1st through 4th) on the results portal, since each year is treated as a separate examination with its own roll and result. Many students specifically search for their Honours 1st Year Result, Honours 2nd Year Result, Honours 3rd Year Result, or Honours 4th Year Result — make sure you’re selecting the year that matches the exam you actually sat, not your current academic year.

Degree Pass Result

A three-year Bachelor (Pass) course for colleges that don’t run the four-year Honours program. Checked the same way — select Degree Pass, the correct year, and your roll, registration, and exam year. A Consolidated Result is available once all three years are finished.

The Degree Pass program is NU’s three-year Bachelor (Pass) course, offered at colleges that don’t run the four-year Honours program. Degree results are checked the same way as Honours — by selecting “Degree Pass,” the correct year (Degree 1st Year Result, Degree 2nd Year Result, Degree3rd Year Result), and entering your roll, registration number, and exam year. A Degree Pass Consolidated Result is also available once all three years are finished.

Masters Result

NU’s Masters program has two stages that are often confused with each other:

  • Preliminary to Masters — for students who completed a Degree Pass and need to complete a bridging year before the final Masters exam.
  • Masters Final — the concluding exam for postgraduate students, whether they came through the Preliminary year or directly after Honours.

When checking your Masters result, make sure you select the correct stage — searching under the wrong one is a common reason students can’t find their result.

Professional Result

NU also oversees a range of Professional courses, including BEd, LLB, BBA (Professional), and other career-focused programs run through specialized affiliated institutions. Professional results are usually published separately from the general Honours/Degree/Masters schedule, and the exact release date depends on the specific course and institution. If you’re checking a professional result, you may also need to select your specific course before the correct exam list appears on the results portal.

Understanding CGPA and Result Status

Along with subject-wise grades, your result shows one of these overall statuses:

Promoted

You’ve passed and moved on to the next year.

Fail

One or more subjects need an Improvement / repeat exam.

CGPA

Your Cumulative GPA on NU’s standard 4.00 scale, shown on Consolidated Results.

If any part of your result looks incorrect — a missing subject, an unexpected fail, or a mismatched name — contact your college’s examination department, since NU generally requires result corrections to be routed through the college you’re affiliated with.

Why does my NU Result show “No result found”?

This almost always means one of the four search fields — Examination Name, Year, Roll, or Registration Number — doesn’t exactly match your admit card. It can also mean your college hasn’t uploaded results yet, even if the university has published results for other colleges.

How long after the exam does NU publish results?

There’s no fixed timeline, and it varies by program and year, but Honours, Degree, and Masters results are typically published within a few months of the exam. Watch for official notices for the most accurate publication dates.

Can I check someone else’s result for them?

Yes — since you only need the roll number, registration number, exam name, and year (all of which are on the admit card), you can look up a result on behalf of a friend or family member.

Is there a fee to check my NU Result online?

No, checking online is completely free. Only the SMS method carries your mobile operator’s standard text message charge.

What if my result and my SMS result don’t match?

The online result sheet is the authoritative, detailed version — it includes your full subject-wise mark sheet. The SMS result is a quick summary and is occasionally delayed compared to the website. If there’s a genuine discrepancy, always trust the official mark sheet from the website and, if in doubt, verify with your college.

I passed all subjects — why does my result still say “Not Promoted”?

This is usually caused by an incomplete subject record (a missing internal mark or an “Absent” status recorded in error) rather than an actual fail. This needs to be corrected at the college level, not the exam level.

Where can I find my college code or registration number if I’ve lost my admit card?

Your college’s examination office keeps a record of every student’s roll and registration number and can reissue this information if you’ve lost your admit card.

Final Thoughts

Checking your NU Result doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you use the online portal for a complete mark sheet or SMS for a quick status update, having your roll number, registration number, exam name, and exam year ready before you start will save you the most time. Bookmark this page and check back each result season for Honours, Degree, Masters, and Professional result updates.