Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will open its Staff Selection Commission to Philosophy of Doctorate-level admissions for Semester Autumn 2018 in various disciplines from August 1. According to admissions director, a comprehensive plan is being worked out to facilitate the students in the admission process. Prospectus’ sale points will be set up at the university’s main campus, regional and coordinating offices throughout the country. AIOU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Shahid Siddiqui has already directed the directorate to provide maximum facilities to the applicants in taking the admission in their desired discipline as well as ensuring availability of admission forms at nearest places. He has also advised all regional directors to set up special students’ facilitation center at their offices. There are comprehensive arrangements to properly address the students’ suggestions and complaints. A well-managed information and Complaint Centre is already working at the university’s main campus for this purpose. Published in Daily Times, July 22nd 2018.