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MERIT GENERATION CRITERIA

General Merit Generation Criteria for Admission on NET basis

Engineering / Computer Science / Business Studies and Social Sciences / LLB / Architecture and Industrial Design / Biotechnology/ BS Food Sciences and Technology / BS Bioinformatics / BS Data Science / BS Mathematics / BS Physics / BS Chemistry 
​NUST Entry Test ​75 %
​SSC / O Level / equivalent ​10 %
​HSSC (Part-1) / HSSC / A level * / Equivalent / DAE 15 % 

* O/A Level candidates who are in A Level (final year) will be assigned 25% weightage to their O Level equivalence marks as per equivalence certificate issued by IBCC, Pakistan.

Note:
  • The above policy is subject to change.
  • Merit for BS Biotechnology will be based on complete FSc / A Level  or equivalent qualification (as per IBCC Equivalence Certificate) result.
  • It is the responsibility of the candidate to provide the academic record in time to the University, as per the deadline.

Program wise Merit Generation Criteria on NET basis

S.No Merit Of Based on NET Paper Picking of NET Score
1 Engineering / CS Engg CS CS (Med) Choose Best of respective NET
2 BS Mathematics Math Engg CS Priority: Math NET (Best).

Otherwise
Best (Engg / CS)
3 BS Physics Physics Engg CS Priority:  Physics NET  (Best).

Otherwise

Best (Engg / CS)
4 BS Chemistry Chemistry Engg Biotech Priority:  Chemistry NET (Best).

Otherwise

Best (Engg / Biotech)
5 BS Data Science Eng CS Biotech 1.    Choose Best of Respective NET

2.    On basis Biotech NET: Equate Phy 30% and Chemistry 15%

3.    If both Engg and Biotech NET exists: Best out of Engg and Equated Biotech Score
6 BS Bioinformatics Eng CS Biotech 1.    Choose Best of Respective NET

2.    On basis Biotech NET: Equate Phy 30% and Chemistry 15%

3.    If both Engg and Biotech NET exists: Best out of Engg and Equated Biotech Score
7 BS Food Sciences & Technology Eng Biotech – 1.    Choose Best of Respective NET

2.    On basis Engg NET: Equate Phy 15% and Chemistry 30%

3.    If both Engg and Biotech NET exists: Best out of Med and Equated Engg Score
8 B Arch/Ind Design Architecture Choose Best
9 BS Biotechnology Biotech Choose Best
10 Business Studies & Social Sciences Business Studies & Social Sciences Choose Best
11 LLB Business Studies & Social Sciences Choose Best

Merit Generation Criteria for Admission on ACT/SAT basis

For National Seats:- 

Engineering / Computer Science / Business Studies and Social Sciences / LLB / Architecture and Industrial Design / Biotechnology/ BS Mathematics / BS Physics / BS Chemistry 
​​ACT / SAT Score ​75 %
​​SSC / O Level / equivalent ​10 %
​HSSC (Part-1) / HSSC / A level * / Equivalent / DAE 15 % 

 

 * O/A Level candidates who are in A Level (final year) will be assigned 25% weightage to their O Level equivalence marks as per equivalence certificate issued by IBCC, Pakistan. 

For International Seats:- 

Engineering / Computer Science / Business Studies and Social Sciences / LLB / Architecture and Industrial Design / Biotechnology/ BS Mathematics / BS Physics / BS Chemistry 
​​ACT / SAT Score ​100 %

Note:

  • However, requirement of SSC & HSSC / equivalence qualification with more than 60% marks is mandatory as per eligibility criteria.
  • NUST will not be responsible if result of HSSC / equivalent exam or ACT / SAT is not declared in time.