Al-Azhar University publishes 2026 admission thresholds with unified medical and engineering minimums

Al-Azhar University announced its 2026–2027 admission coordination results on Sunday, setting minimum thresholds across all faculties and regions.

Al-Azhar University President Mahmoud Seddiq announced the admission results, with 93,990 of 113,809 high school graduates applying for coordination.
Minimum thresholds were unified for medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and engineering across the Cairo-Qibli-Bahri regions, with medicine in Cairo set at 95.08%.
Deputy president Sayed Bakri said this year's acceptance rates were lower than last year, expanding admission opportunities.
Al-Azhar will launch 39 new distinguished programs, and the coordination portal will open September 14–17 for students to modify nominations.