{"id":25130,"date":"2026-09-21T13:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=25130"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:20:08","slug":"first-dedicated-university-entrance-exam-for-blind-deaf-applicants-to-be-held-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/09\/21\/first-dedicated-university-entrance-exam-for-blind-deaf-applicants-to-be-held-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"First dedicated University Entrance Exam for blind, deaf applicants to be held in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: For the first time in Afghanistan, a dedicated university entrance examination (Kabkor) will be held for blind and deaf applicants, Naser Khan Shirzai, spokesman for the National Examinations Authority, said.<br>Shirzai said the specialized Kankor examination will be held on Thursday, at designated locations in Kabul, Nangarhar, Balkh and Herat provinces.<br>He added that applicants who pass the examination will be admitted to universities and will be able to continue their higher education through the bachelor\u2019s degree level.<br>According to Shirzai, a three-way agreement was signed last year between the National Examinations Authority, the Ministry of Higher Education and the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority. Under the agreement, in addition to holding a dedicated Kankor examination for blind and deaf graduates, necessary facilities will also be provided to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: For the first time in Afghanistan, a dedicated university entrance examination (Kabkor) will be held for blind and deaf applicants, Naser Khan Shirzai, spokesman for the National Examinations Authority, said.Shirzai said the specialized Kankor examination will be held on Thursday, at designated locations in Kabul, Nangarhar, Balkh and Herat provinces.He added that applicants who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[85],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25132,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25130\/revisions\/25132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}