National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Defining Futures
PublicHEC RecognizedNCEAC RecognizedPEC Recognized68 AsiaQS 371
Sector H-12, Islamabad, Pakistan
Established 1991
Founded:1991
Type:Public
Sector:General
Programs:171
Tuition:PKR 197,050 - 275,400
Campuses:7
About the University
The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) stands out as one of Pakistan’s top universities. It is recognized for its academic quality, innovation, and education that meet industry needs. NUST emphasizes research and practical learning, helping students prepare to compete nationally and internationally. Its modern campuses, lively student life, and strong connections with businesses make it a preferred choice for motivated learners.
Key Highlights:
- Ranked among Pakistan’s top universities with significant global recognitions.
- Modern labs, research centers, and innovation spaces.
- Strong partnerships with industries and support for career placement.
- A wide range of programs in Engineering, IT, Business, Social Sciences, and more.
- Active student clubs and a vibrant campus atmosphere.
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Campuses
Main Campus (Islamabad)
Sector H-12 Campus
EngineeringEngineering and TechnologyComputer Science and Information SystemsBusiness and ManagementMedical and Health SciencesArts and HumanitiesSocial SciencesAccounting and Finance
College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (CEME), Rawalpindi
Grand Trunk Road in Rawalpindi
EngineeringEngineering and Technology
Military College of Signals (MCS), Rawalpindi
Humayun Road, Rawalpindi Cantt, Pakistan
Computer Science and Information SystemsEngineering and Technology
College of Aeronautical Engineering (CAE), Risalpur
Risalpur, District Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Military College of Engineering (MCE), Risalpur
Risalpur Cantonment, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Engineering
Pakistan Navy Engineering College (PNEC), Karachi
PNS Jauhar, Habib Ibrahim Rehmatullah Road, Karachi
Computer Science and Information SystemsEngineering
NUST Balochistan Campus (NBC), Quetta
Kuch Road, Quetta, Pakistan
Computer Science and Information Systems
Programs Offered
Showing 5 of 5 programs
BS Bioinformatics
Undergraduate
Morning
4 years
Fees: 197050
BS Artificial Intelligence
Undergraduate
Morning
4 years
Fees: 197050
BS Data Science
Undergraduate
Morning
4 years
Fees: 197050
BS Computer Science
Undergraduate
Morning
4 years
Fees: 197050
BS Software Engineering
Undergraduate
Morning
4 years
Fees: 197050
Admissions
Admission Cycles:
- •Spring (Masters, PhD)
- •Fall (Undergraduate, Masters, PhD)
Entry Test Requirements:
- •NET (for Undergraduate)
- •GNET (for Masters)
- •GNET (for PhD)
Eligibility Summary:
Undergraduate: Applicants require a minimum 60% aggregate in both SSC/O-Level and HSSC/A-Level (or IBCC equivalence) to be eligible for admission.
Masters: Applicants require 16 years of education (min 2.0/4.0 CGPA or 55%) and a qualifying score (min 50) in GNET, GAT, or HAT taken within the valid date range.
PhD: Applicants must have 18 years of education (min 3.0/4.0 CGPA or 1st Division) and a minimum 60% score in GNET, GAT, or HAT (or valid GRE) verified by HEC.
Application Timeline:
Applications OpenFebruary 22, 2026
Application DeadlineMarch 30, 2026
Entry TestApril 4, 2026
Fee Structures
| Level | Amount |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (Arts and Humanities) | PKR 197,050 - 275,400 (Per Semester) |
| Masters (General) | PKR 128,750 - 204,250 (Per Semester) |
| PhD (General) | PKR 128,750 - 151,150 (Per Semester) |
Additional Charges:
Admission Fee
One-time
PKR 15,000
Campus Facilities
Hostels
Cafeteria
Transport
Sports Complex
Student Societies
Central Library
Medical Centre
Centre for Counselling & Career Advisory