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COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), previously known as COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), is a state-owned university with its main… Read More

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COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), previously known as COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), is a state-owned university with its main campus situated in the capital city, as well as other multiple campuses across Pakistan. COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) operates under the administration of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South.

The university came into existence in 1998 and was granted its first charter by the Government of Pakistan in the year 2000. The university was founded by Dr. Junaid Zaidi, who remained in the rector position till March of 2017. Dr. Junaid Zaidi was then replaced by Dr. Raheel Qamar.

Under Dr. Raheel Qamar’s rector-ship, the university underwent a major transition from being an institute of information technology to being a proper university with a new and improved governance structure.

Of all the top universities in Pakistan, COMSATS has quickly built a reputation for an academic juggernaut. With 7 campuses and a digital campus, around 38,500 students in all campuses, 20 departments, and 10 research centers, COMSATS is one of the most well-recognized universities in the country.

The university also has a fair few accolades to its name as well. The TIMES Higher Education (THE) world universities rankings 2020 placed CUI among 601-800 best universities in the world, whereas THE Emerging Economies Rankings 2020 ranked it at 159th, THE Asian University Rankings 2019 at 131st, and THE top young universities of the world in 2018 at between 150 and 200.

According to the QS World Universities Rankings 2021, CUI has been ranked among 801-1000 best universities in the world, and at number 5 in Pakistan of all the Pakistani universities ranked in the QS world rankings. Apart from all of this, COMSATS is generally regarded as one of the best institutes in the country.

All You Need to Know About Admissions

As mentioned before, COMSATS university has 20 departments and offers a huge variety of undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs that the candidates can opt for. Each program has its own particular set of overall requirements.

Given that we are now amid the admission season, this article shall entail the details pertinent admission requirements against each program in a categorical fashion. Here are some of the important details that are to be accounted for, while applying for admission to the university:

Undergraduate:

COMSATS university offers a whole host of undergraduate programs in multiple campuses across Pakistan. However, some programs are specific to a particular campus. This section of the article entails the list of undergraduate programs, eligibility criteria against each program, their campus wise availability, the admission schedule, how you can apply for the programs, and the fee structure. So without further ado, let us dive in:

List of Programs:

Following is a comprehensive list of all undergraduate programs, eligibility criteria against each program and their campus wise availability:

ProgramsEligibility CriteriaOffered at:
Masters of MathematicsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of B.A. or B.Sc. in mathematics with minimum 50% marks from a recognized institute.
  • No D grade or third division at any point in the academic career
  • Sahiwal Campus
  • Attock Campus
Bachelors of ArchitectureFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute.
  • The candidates must clear the Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) as well. Following are the selection criteria:
    • 30% general merit:
      • Metric/O-Levels: 3%
      • Intermediate/A-Level: 12%
      • NTS: 15%
    • 70% CAT score:
      • Writing: 10%
      • Making/Drawing: 30%
      • Interview: 30%
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
Bachelors of DesignFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute.
  • The candidates must clear the Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) as well. Following are the selection criteria:
    • 30% general merit:
      • Metric/O-Levels: 3%
      • Intermediate/A-Level: 12%
      • NTS: 15%
    • 70% CAT score:
      • Writing: 10%
      • Making/Drawing: 40%
      • Interview: 20%
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
Bachelors of Fine ArtsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute.
  • The candidates must clear the departmental Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) as well.
Islamabad Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in Electrical (Electronics) EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) from a recognized institute with a minimum of 60% marks.
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores.
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Abbottabad Campus
Bachelors of Science in PsychologyFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
Bachelors of Science in Business AdministrationFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
All Campuses
Bachelors of Science in BioinformaticsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in pre-medical, pre-engineering or ICS with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Sahiwal Sahiwal
Bachelors of Science in BiosciencesFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Sahiwal Sahiwal
Bachelors of Science in BiotechnologyFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Abbottabad Campus Only.
Bachelors of Science in Computer EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE)with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores.
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Abbottabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
  • Attock Campus
Bachelors of Science in Civil EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores.
  • Abbottabad Campus
  • Sahiwal Campus
  • Wah Campus
Bachelors of Science in Computer ScienceFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
All Campuses
Bachelors of Science in Development StudiesFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Abbottabad Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in EconomicsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Abbottabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
  • Vehari Campus
Bachelors of Science in ElectronicsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Islamabad Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in Electrical (Power) EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE)with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores.
Abbottabad Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in Environmental SciencesFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Abbottabad Campus
  • Vehari Campus
Bachelors of Science in Mechanical EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE)with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores
  • Sahiwal Campus
  • Wah Campus
Bachelors of Science in PhysicsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
Bachelors of Science in Software EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
All Campuses
Bachelors of Science in Accounting and FinanceFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
  • Vehari Campus
  • Sahiwal Campus
  • Wah Campus
  • Attock Campus
Masters of Sciences in EconomicsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of 14-year education in relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Vehari Campus Only
Masters of Arts in EnglishFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of 14-year education in relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Vehari Campus Only
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm-D)Following is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Abbottabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
Masters of Public AdministrationFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of 14-year education with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Attock Campus Only
Masters of Development StudiesFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of 14-year education with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Abbottabad Campus Only
Masters of Computer ScienceFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of 14-year education in relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
  • Vehari Campus
  • Sahiwal Campus
  • Wah Campus
Bachelors of Science in Electrical EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE)with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Lahore Campus
  • Sahiwal Campus
  • Attock Campus
  • Wah Campus
Bachelors of Science in Chemical EngineeringFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
  • Provision of latest and valid NTS test scores
Lahore Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in StatisticsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Lahore Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in English BS (English)Following is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Vehari Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in Food Science and NutritionFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in pre-medical with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • 3 Year Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in food sciences and technology with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Sahiwal Campus Only
Bachelors of Interior DesignFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute.
  • The candidates must clear the Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) as well, which will be held by the government.
Lahore Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in Media & Communication StudiesFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized institute
Lahore Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in GeologyFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in relevant disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
Abbottabad Campus Only
Bachelors of Science in GeophysicsFollowing is the Eligibility Criteria for the program:

  • Completion of Intermediate or Equivalent in relevant subjects with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute

OR

  • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in relevant disciplines with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized institute
Abbottabad Campus Only

To know more about the admission parameters, visit http://admissions.comsats.edu.pk/ or send your queries to admissions@comsats.edu.pk.

Fee Structure:

Following is the fee structure for the undergraduate programs:

ParticularsEngineering, Earth Sciences, and  Pharmacy ProgramsOther BS Programs
One-Time Charges
Admission FeeRs. 22,000/-Rs. 22,000/-
Per-Semester Charges
Registration FeeRs. 5,500/-Rs. 5,500/-
Tuition FeeRs. 98,000/-Rs. 83,000/-
Examination FeeRs. 4,000/-Rs. 4,000/-
Total During AdmissionRs. 129,500/-Rs. 103,000/-
Total Per SemesterRs. 107,500/-Rs. 110,500/-

Points to be Noted:

  • Fee rates are subject to revision in subsequent semesters.
  • Advance Tax @ 5% will be charged under section 236(1) of Income Tax Ordinance 2001, where applicable.
  • For Each Additional semester, per credit hour fee will be charged from Undergraduate @Rs. 5000/-.

Graduate Programs:

Much like the undergraduate programs, there’s a huge variety of programs that the candidates can choose from, except that this list is slightly larger. You can choose from 35+ programs that the candidates can get their Master’s degree in. This section of the article entails the list of graduate programs, eligibility criteria against each program, their campus wise availability and of course, the fee structure.

List of Programs:

Following is a comprehensive list of all graduate programs, eligibility criteria against each program and their campus wise availability:

ProgramsEligibility CriteriaOffered At:
MS(Banking & Finance)Following is the Eligibility Criteria:

  • 16 Years of Education in relevant subjects from a recognized institute, having scored a minimum of 2.5 CGPA out 4 or first division with no D grade or 3rd division in the academic career.
  • NTS GAT (General) with a minimum score of 50.
  • Abbottabad Campus
  • Wah Campus
MS(Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)Following is the Eligibility Criteria:

  • 16 Years of Education in relevant subjects from a recognized institute, having scored a minimum of 2.5 CGPA out 4 or first division with no D grade or 3rd division in the academic career.
  • NTS GAT (General) with a minimum score of 50.
Islamabad Campus Only.
MS(Bioinformatics)Following is the Eligibility Criteria:

  • 16 Years of Education in relevant subjects from a recognized institute, having scored a minimum of 2.5 CGPA out 4 or first division with no D grade or 3rd division in the academic career.
  • NTS GAT (General) with a minimum score of 50.
Islamabad Campus Only.
MS(BioSciences)Following is the Eligibility Criteria:

  • 16 Years of Education in relevant subjects from a recognized institute, having scored a minimum of 2.5 CGPA out 4 or first division with no D grade or 3rd division in the academic career.
  • NTS GAT (General) with a minimum score of 50.
  • Islamabad Campus
  • Sahiwal Campus
MS(Biotechnology)Following is the Eligibility Criteria: