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Admissions

Admissions

Admissions to Jamiatul Khair Al Islamia Sylhet are for students seeking serious continuation in Islamic study, whether through advanced specialisation, upper-level traditional study, Qur’anic learning, or supporting academic programmes.

Applicants are expected to have the required prior study for their chosen programme, suitable conduct, and readiness to follow the institute’s academic and residential guidelines.

Admission Period

Admission forms and entrance assessments are normally conducted from:

8 Shawwal to 16 Shawwal

8 Shawwal to 16 Shawwal

Applicants should contact the institute during the admissions period to confirm availability, requirements, and programme-specific instructions.

Who Can Apply?

Eligibility depends on the programme selected.

Takmil fi al-Hadith

Applicants should have successfully completed Fazilat, second year, from a recognised board or institute.

Fazilat II

Applicants should have completed the required Sanawiyyah-level studies from a recognised board or institute.

*Sanawiyyah refers to the intermediate stage of traditional Islamic education that follows the primary and lower-secondary levels and includes subjects such as Qur’anic studies, Hadith, Fiqh, Usul al-Fiqh, Arabic grammar (Nahw), morphology (Sarf), and related Islamic sciences. Applicants should possess a level of knowledge equivalent to this stage before seeking admission to Fazilat, Second Year.

Da‘wah wa’l-Irshad

Applicants should have completed Dawrah Hadith.

Arabic Language & Literature / Arabic Diploma

Applicants should have completed the minimum Arabic foundation level required by the institute, including prior study in grammar, morphology, and written Arabic.

Ifta & Islamic Jurisprudence

Applicants for Ifta and Arabic Adab-related study should have completed Dawrah Hadith with strong results.

Applicants should also have:

  • ability to read and write Arabic

  • suitable grounding in Arabic grammar

  • suitable grounding in Arabic literature

  • suitable ability in Arabic composition

Takmil fi al-Hadith

Applicants should have successfully completed Fazilat, second year, from a recognised board or institute.

Arabic Language & Literature / Arabic Diploma

Applicants should have completed the minimum Arabic foundation level required by the institute, including prior study in grammar, morphology, and written Arabic.

Fazilat II

Applicants should have completed the required Sanawiyyah-level studies from a recognised board or institute.

*Sanawiyyah refers to the intermediate stage of traditional Islamic education that follows the primary and lower-secondary levels and includes subjects such as Qur’anic studies, Hadith, Fiqh, Usul al-Fiqh, Arabic grammar (Nahw), morphology (Sarf), and related Islamic sciences. Applicants should possess a level of knowledge equivalent to this stage before seeking admission to Fazilat, Second Year.

Ifta & Islamic Jurisprudence

Applicants for Ifta and Arabic Adab-related study should have completed Dawrah Hadith with strong results.

Applicants should also have:

  • ability to read and write Arabic

  • suitable grounding in Arabic grammar

  • suitable grounding in Arabic literature

  • suitable ability in Arabic composition

Da‘wah wa’l-Irshad

Applicants should have completed Dawrah Hadith.

Important Information

General Expectations

All applicants are expected to:

  • follow the creed and path of Ahlus Sunnah wa’l-Jama‘ah

  • maintain conduct and appearance in accordance with Sunnah guidance

  • commit to the rules and discipline of the institute

  • show seriousness towards study and residential life

Required Documents

Applicants may be asked to provide:

  • release letter or testimonial from the previous institute

  • copy of previous examination certificate

  • 3 passport-size photographs

  • 1 stamp-size photograph for ID card

  • citizenship certificate, chairman certificate, or councillor certificate

  • recommendation from two known scholars

Applicants should bring original documents where verification is required.

Entrance Assessment

Applicants may be assessed through written and oral examination depending on the programme.

Ifta Department

Written assessment:

  • Arabic and Bangla composition

  • Nur al-Anwar, Kitabullah section

  • Hidayah, volume 3, Kitab al-Buyu‘

Oral assessment:

  • questions related to the Islamic sciences

Fazilat Second Year

Assessment subjects:

  • Tafsir al-Jalalayn or translation of the Qur’an

  • Nur al-Anwar

  • Insha

Takmil fi al-Hadith

Written and oral assessment:

  • Mishkat Sharif

  • Tafsir al-Baydawi

  • Sharh Nukhbah

Arabic Language & Literature / Arabic Diploma

Written assessment:

  • Nahw and Sarf

  • Arabic literature

  • Insha

  • selected foundational Arabic texts such as Nahwemir, Hidayat al-Nahw, and Ilm al-Sighah

Oral assessment:

  • Arabic language and literature-related questions

Da‘wah wa’l-Irshad

Written assessment:

  • translation of the Qur’an and concise tafsir

  • Mishkat al-Masabih, Kitab al-Fitan

  • article or essay writing

Oral assessment:

  • Arabic and Bangla reading ability

  • questions related to the Islamic sciences

Ifta Department

Written assessment:

  • Arabic and Bangla composition

  • Nur al-Anwar, Kitabullah section

  • Hidayah, volume 3, Kitab al-Buyu‘

Oral assessment:

  • questions related to the Islamic sciences

Arabic Language & Literature / Arabic Diploma

Written assessment:

  • Nahw and Sarf

  • Arabic literature

  • Insha

  • selected foundational Arabic texts such as Nahwemir, Hidayat al-Nahw, and Ilm al-Sighah

Oral assessment:

  • Arabic language and literature-related questions

Fazilat Second Year

Assessment subjects:

  • Tafsir al-Jalalayn or translation of the Qur’an

  • Nur al-Anwar

  • Insha

Da‘wah wa’l-Irshad

Written assessment:

  • translation of the Qur’an and concise tafsir

  • Mishkat al-Masabih, Kitab al-Fitan

  • article or essay writing

Oral assessment:

  • Arabic and Bangla reading ability

  • questions related to the Islamic sciences

Takmil fi al-Hadith

Written and oral assessment:

  • Mishkat Sharif

  • Tafsir al-Baydawi

  • Sharh Nukhbah

Admission Decision

Admission is granted after review of eligibility, documents, conduct, and assessment performance.

Successful applicants will receive instructions regarding reporting, residence, timetable, and programme placement.

Residential Study

JKAIS operates as a structured residential academic environment. Students are expected to remain committed to:

  • regular attendance

  • punctuality

  • teacher supervision

  • personal study and revision

  • respectful conduct

  • observance of institute rules

Food, accommodation, and student support are provided according to the institute’s arrangements.

Admissions Contact

For admission enquiries, applicants may contact the relevant department.

Ifta Department
01815 558230

Arabic / Adab Department
01783 360999

Da‘wah Department
01710 233288

Hifzul Qur’an & Nazirah Department
01727 413854

Education Administration
01712 375065
01714 561514

Apply

Applicants should contact the relevant department during the admissions period to confirm requirements and begin the application process.

Admissions open from 8 Shawwal to 16 Shawwal.

Admissions open from 8 Shawwal to 16 Shawwal.

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Jamiatul Khair operates in the United Kingdom under JAMIA ISLAMIA MUNSHI BAZAR TRUST (Registered Charity No. 1126359).

Jamiatul Khair Al Islamia Sylhet (JKAIS) is the affiliated educational institute based in Bangladesh.

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