ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on Thursday announced the final result of its Bachelor (B.A) programs (Semester Spring 2019). The programs include: BA (General) B.Com, BA Mass Communication. The result has been placed at the University’s official website and the same has been conveyed to the relevant students at their postal address. According to the Controller Exams, Malik Tuqeer Ahmed Khan, transparency and accuracy have been well-maintained in the entire examination process and announcement of result. Meanwhile, the AIOU opened its first-phase of admissions for the Semester Spring, 2020. Academic programs offered in the first-phase include Matric, F.A. MS/M.Ph, PhD and BS (face-to-face). Second phase will begin from March 2, through which applications will be invited for Master, B.Ed (Associate degree) and teachers’ training programs. The two-phase admission’s plan made the process more efficient and facilitated for the aspiring students. It is also helped streamlining the academic sessions for timely mailing of books and conducting examination. The applications for the admissions of Matric, FA programs will be received till February 20, while admission forms for the MS/M.Phil/PhD/BS (face-to-face) will be received till February 14. Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Zia-Ul-Qayyum has already directed the University’s Regional offices to set up special Counters with computer and internet facilities for helping the students in the admission process. The University has set up Prospectus’s sale points here at the University’s main campus as well as regional and coordinating offices throughout the country.