NUST

BROAD FEATURES OF ADMISSION POLICY:

The only criterion for admission in NUST is merit calculated on the basis of score in NUST Entrance Test (NET) and academic record.

Admissions for all undergraduate programmes is conducted once a year to facilitate commencement of academic year in Fall.

Candidates can seek admission in Undergraduate Programmes either on the basis of NET or Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) for which limited seats are reserved.

While Pakistani nationals (including dual nationality holders) can opt for both NET and SAT, foreign nationals can only apply for admission on the basis of SAT (International seats).
For registration for NET as well as admission, possession of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC), Form B or National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) is mandatory.
NUST conducts NET at three locations, i.e. NUST Campus Islamabad, Karachi and Quetta.
At Islamabad Campus NET is conducted in computer-based format.
In Karachi and Quetta the test is in paper-based format.

Candidates can appear in entrance test more than once to improve their score, and then apply for admission separately on the basis of best score when applications are invited.
At Islamabad Campus, computer based entrance tests will be held in multiple sessions according to the following schedule:

First Session (NET 1) - April-May
Second Session (NET 2) - June-July
In Karachi and Quetta, paper based entrance test will be conducted only once in July.
For June-July session, candidates will have an option either to appear in Paper Based Test at Karachi and Quetta or Computer Based Test at Islamabad.
For computer-based NET, candidates can choose the date and session of test depending on availability of space.
The result of NET will remain valid for the current admission cycle only which will culminate in Fall 2013.
The forms required to be filled up by candidates are as follows:-

Registration Form for NET 1 (April-May)

Registration Starts 15th March 2013

Registration Ends 05th April 2013

Registration Form for NET 2 (June-July)

REG starts 01 May 2013

Registrations ends 30 May 2013

Form for Admission on NET basis

STARTS --01 June 2013

Ends---30 June 2013



Form for Admission on SAT basis

Starts---01 June 2013

Ends---- 30 June 2013