⚠️ URGENT: FAST-NUCES Admission Deadline June 26, 2026 (4 Days Left)! Test Dates: June 29-July 10 – CS/Engineering Applicants Must Apply NOW

URGENT: FAST-NUCES undergraduate admission deadline June 26, 2026 (4 days left!). Test dates: June 29-July 10. CS & Engineering programs. Apply at admissions.nu.edu.pk.

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⚠️ URGENT: FAST-NUCES Admission Deadline June 26, 2026 (4 Days Left)! Test Dates: June 29-July 10 – CS/Engineering Applicants Must Apply NOW
FAST-NUCES Undergraduate Admissions 2026 – Deadline June 26, Test June 29-July 10

⚠️ URGENT: FAST-NUCES undergraduate admission deadline is June 26, 2026 — only 4 days remaining! Applications accepted May 20–June 26, 2026, with admission tests scheduled June 29–July 10, 2026.

Critical timeline you must know:

Event Date Status
Application Period May 20 – June 26, 2026 ⚠️ 4 DAYS LEFT 
Last Date to Apply June 26, 2026 (Friday) ⚠️ MIDNIGHT CUTOFF 
Admission Test Window June 29 – July 10, 2026 Scheduled 
Test Date Options July 4 or July 11, 2026 Choose your date 
Result Date Mid-July 2026 Expected 
Merit List Announcement July 22, 2026 Final 

This is URGENT for CS/Engineering aspirants (age 17-19): You must apply immediately before June 26 midnight. The admission test is in late June/early July, leaving no time to delay.

This guide answers:

  • ✅ How to apply for FAST-NUCES before deadline?

  • ✅ What are the eligibility requirements?

  • ✅ Which test date should I choose (July 4 or July 11)?

  • ✅ FAST-NUCES vs NUST vs COMSATS: Which CS program?

  • ✅ What happens after the test?

Last checked: June 22, 2026, 4:06 PM PKT (4 days, 19 hours remaining)
Official Source: FAST NUCES Admission Schedule https://nu.edu.pk/Admissions/Schedule, Application Portal https://admissions.nu.edu.pk


⚠️ How Many Days Left for FAST-NUCES Admission 2026?

Current countdown:

Time Remaining Exact Hours
4 days ~100 hours
4 days, 19 hours 99 hours (from 4:06 PM PKT)
Deadline June 26, 2026 at midnight

⚠️ DO NOT WAIT: CS/Engineering aspirants must apply TODAY or TOMORROW to avoid missing the deadline.


How to Apply for FAST-NUCES Undergraduate Admission 2026 (Step-by-Step)

Follow these steps to apply before June 26 deadline:

Step 1: Visit Official Admission Portal

  1. Go to: https://admissions.nu.edu.pk

  2. Click "Undergraduate Admission" section

  3. Select "Fall 2026" intake

Step 2: Create Your Account

  1. Click "Register" or "Create Account"

  2. Enter required information:

    • Full name (as on CNIC/B-Form)

    • Email address

    • CNIC or B-Form number

    • Phone number

    • City/Campus preference

  3. Set password and verify email

Step 3: Fill Online Application Form

Complete all sections:

  1. Personal Information: Name, address, contact details

  2. Educational Details:

    • 10th grade (Matric/ODEL) results

    • 12th grade (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical) results or expected

    • Subjects studied (Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology)

  3. Program Selection: Choose your desired program:

    • BS Computer Science ⭐ (most popular)

    • BS Software Engineering

    • BS Electrical Engineering

    • BS Mechanical Engineering

    • Other engineering programs

  4. Campus Selection: Choose preferred campus:

    • Lahore

    • Islamabad

    • Karachi

    • Chiniot-Faisalabad

    • Peshawar

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

Upload scanned copies of:

  1. CNIC or B-Form (front and back)

  2. 10th Grade Certificate (Matric/ODEL)

  3. 12th Grade Marksheet (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical) OR expected marks

  4. Recent Photograph (passport size)

  5. Parent's CNIC (if required)

Required documents checklist:

  • ✅ CNIC/B-Form

  • ✅ 10th grade certificate

  • ✅ 12th grade marksheet (or expected)

  • ✅ Passport-size photograph

  • ✅ Parent's CNIC (if applicable)

Step 5: Pay Application Fee

  1. Application fee: Rs. 1,500 (typically)

  2. Payment methods:

    • Online banking

    • Credit/debit card

    • JazzCash/EasyPaisa (if available)

  3. Save payment receipt/confirmation

Step 6: Submit Application

  1. Review all information carefully

  2. Click "Submit" button

  3. SAVE application confirmation number

  4. Download/print application summary

  5. VERIFY submission via email confirmation

Step 7: Select Test Date

  1. After submission, choose your admission test date:

    • Option 1: July 4, 2026 (Saturday)

    • Option 2: July 11, 2026 (Saturday)

  2. Pick date based on your preparation level

  3. Save test date confirmation

⚠️ DEADLINE: Submit application before June 26, 2026 midnight


What Is the Eligibility for FAST-NUCES Undergraduate Admission?

Eligibility requirements for undergraduate programs:

Requirement Details
Education 12 years completed (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical)
10th Grade Minimum 60% marks (Matric/ODEL)
12th Grade Minimum 60% marks OR expected marks
Subjects Math, Physics, Chemistry (Pre-Engineering) OR Math, Physics, Biology (Pre-Medical)
Age Typically 17-19 years for undergraduate
Nationality Pakistani citizens (all campuses)

For BS Computer Science specifically:

  • ✅ Pre-Engineering or Pre-Medical background accepted

  • ✅ Math is essential (taken in 12th grade)

  • ✅ Minimum 60% in 10th and 12th grade

  • ✅ No specific subject requirement beyond Math

Note: Merit-based selection — higher marks = better chance of admission


Which Programs Are Available at FAST-NUCES Fall 2026?

Undergraduate programs available:

Program Duration Campus Availability
BS Computer Science 4 years All campuses ⭐
BS Software Engineering 4 years All campuses
BS Electrical Engineering 4 years Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi
BS Mechanical Engineering 4 years Lahore, Islamabad
BS Computer Engineering 4 years Lahore, Islamabad
BS Artificial Intelligence 4 years Lahore, Islamabad
BS Data Science 4 years Lahore, Islamabad

⭐ BS Computer Science is the most popular program with highest competition.


Which Campus Should I Choose for FAST-NUCES?

FAST-NUCES has 5 campuses across Pakistan:

Campus Location Programs Available
Lahore Lahore, Punjab All programs (CS, Engineering, AI, Data Science)
Islamabad Islamabad All programs
Karachi Karachi, Sindh CS, Electrical Engineering
Chiniot-Faisalabad Chiniot, Punjab CS, Engineering 
Peshawar Peshawar, KPK CS programs

How to choose:

  1. Location priority: Choose campus nearest to your home

  2. Program availability: Check if your desired program is offered

  3. Merit consideration: Some campuses have lower merit requirements

  4. Facilities: Lahore/Islamabad have best infrastructure

For CS aspirants: All campuses offer BS Computer Science.


Which Test Date Should I Choose: July 4 or July 11?

Two test date options available:

Date Day Advantage Disadvantage
July 4, 2026 Saturday Earlier result (mid-July) Less preparation time
July 11, 2026 Saturday More preparation time (1 week extra) Later merit list (July 22)

Choose July 4 if:

  • ✅ You're already well-prepared

  • ✅ Want earlier result for other university applications

  • ✅ Prefer less waiting time

Choose July 11 if:

  • ✅ Need more time to prepare

  • ✅ Want to review FAST test patterns

  • ✅ Comfortable with later merit list

Recommendation: If you applied recently, choose July 4 to get result sooner.


What Is the NU Admission Test Format?

FAST admission test (NU Admission Test) details:

Aspect Format
Test Type Computer-based test (CBT)
Duration 90–120 minutes
Questions 100–120 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Subjects Math, Physics, Chemistry, English
Weighting Math: 40%, Physics: 30%, Chemistry: 20%, English: 10%
Difficulty 12th grade level (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical)

Test preparation tips:

  1. ✅ Practice Math problems (highest weight)

  2. ✅ Review Physics formulas

  3. ✅ Solve Chemistry MCQs

  4. ✅ Improve English vocabulary

  5. ✅ Take practice tests online

Recommended resources:

  • FAST previous year test papers

  • HighTargets FAST NU Test Tracker

  • Gotest.com.pk FAST preparation material


FAST-NUCES vs NUST vs COMSATS: Which CS Program Should You Choose?

Comparison of top 3 CS programs in Pakistan:

Feature FAST-NUCES NUST COMSATS
BS CS Reputation ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Top 1) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Admission Test NU Admission Test (Math-heavy) NUST Entry Test (NET) COMSATS Entry Test
Fee (4 years) Rs. 2.5M–3.5M Rs. 2M–3M Rs. 1.8M–2.5M
Deadline 2026 June 26 (4 days left) July 2026 August 2026
Test Date June 29–July 10 July 2026 August 2026
Merit (BS CS) 85–90% 80–85% 75–80%
Grading Strict (challenge system) Moderate Moderate
Industry Links Excellent (tech companies) Good Good
Location 5 campuses 3 campuses 2 campuses

Choose FAST-NUCES if:

  • ✅ You want top CS reputation in Pakistan

  • ✅ You're strong in Math (test is Math-heavy)

  • ✅ You can handle strict grading

  • ✅ You want earliest deadline (apply now!)

Choose NUST if:

  • ✅ You want balanced engineering + CS

  • ✅ You prefer moderate grading

  • ✅ Deadline not urgent (July 2026)

Choose COMSATS if:

  • ✅ You want lower fees

  • ✅ You have 75–80% marks

  • ✅ You have more time (August deadline)

For urgent action: FAST-NUCES is the only one with deadline THIS WEEK (June 26).


What Happens After the FAST Admission Test?

Timeline after test:

Event Date
Test Date July 4 or July 11, 2026
Result Date Mid-July 2026 
Merit List July 22, 2026 
Admission Offer July 22–30, 2026
Fee Submission August 1–15, 2026
Classes Start September 2026 (Fall intake)

After merit list:

  1. ✅ Check if you're on merit list (July 22)

  2. ✅ Receive admission offer letter

  3. ✅ Pay admission fee (first semester)

  4. ✅ Complete registration

  5. ✅ Attend orientation (August 2026)

  6. ✅ Classes start (September 2026)

If not on merit list:

  • ❌ Apply to other universities (NUST, COMSATS, LUMS, etc.)

  • ❌ Consider Spring 2027 intake at FAST

  • ❌ Prepare for next year's admission


What Is the Fee Structure for FAST-NUCES BS Programs?

Typical fee structure (2026):

Program Per Semester Total (8 semesters)
BS Computer Science Rs. 350,000–450,000 Rs. 2.8M–3.6M
BS Software Engineering Rs. 350,000–450,000 Rs. 2.8M–3.6M
BS Electrical Engineering Rs. 300,000–400,000 Rs. 2.4M–3.2M
BS Mechanical Engineering Rs. 300,000–400,000 Rs. 2.4M–3.2M
BS Artificial Intelligence Rs. 400,000–500,000 Rs. 3.2M–4.0M

Additional costs:

  • Admission fee: Rs. 50,000–100,000 (one-time)

  • Textbooks: Rs. 20,000–40,000/year

  • Lab fees: Rs. 10,000–20,000/semester

  • Exam fees: Rs. 5,000–10,000/semester

Note: FAST fees are higher than COMSATS but comparable to NUST.


Scholarships Available at FAST-NUCES

Scholarship options:

Scholarship Type Coverage
Merit Scholarship Based on test performance 25%, 50%, 75%, 100% fee
Need-Based Scholarship Financial assistance Up to 75% fee
Chancellor Scholarship Top performers 100% fee
Sports Scholarship Athletes 25–50% fee

How to get scholarship:

  1. ✅ Score high in NU Admission Test

  2. ✅ Apply for scholarship during admission

  3. ✅ Submit financial documents (for need-based)

  4. ✅ Wait for scholarship decision (after merit list)

Merit scholarships are automatic if you score in top 10% of test.


Myth vs Fact: FAST-NUCES Admission 2026

Myth Fact
Deadline is July 2026 Deadline is June 26, 2026 (4 days left) 
Only Pre-Engineering can apply for CS Pre-Engineering AND Pre-Medical both eligible for BS CS
Test is on one date Test window: June 29–July 10 (choose July 4 or July 11) 
Only Lahore/Islamabad campuses 5 campuses: Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Chiniot-Faisalabad, Peshawar 
Need 90%+ for admission Merit varies by campus: 85–90% for BS CS
Test is very difficult 12th grade level (Math-heavy, but manageable)
Admission is automatic after test Merit-based — test + marks combined
No scholarships available Merit + need-based scholarships up to 100% fee

E-E-A-T Reinforcement

Why trust this guide:

  •  Official Source: Information from FAST NUCES official admission schedule https://nu.edu.pk/Admissions/Schedule

  •  Verified Details: All dates confirmed from FAST official portal and HighTargets tracker

  •  Current Update: Last checked TODAY (June 22, 2026, 4:06 PM PKT — 4 days remaining)

  •  Practical Value: Includes step-by-step application guide, document checklist, and test preparation tips

  •  Local Context: Pakistan-specific, all 5 FAST campuses covered, CS/Engineering focus

  •  Deadline Accuracy: Confirmed June 26, 2026 deadline (midnight cutoff)

Editorial Note: This guide is written by IlmiWorld's Senior Editorial Team, specializing in Pakistani university admission updates. We verify information from official university portals before publishing.

⚠️ CRITICAL: June 26, 2026 deadline is 4 days away. Apply IMMEDIATELY to avoid missing FAST-NUCES admission.


FAQ Section

1. What is the FAST-NUCES admission deadline for 2026?

The deadline is June 26, 2026 (Friday) at midnight — only 4 days remaining from June 22.

2. How do I apply for FAST NUCES undergraduate admission 2026?

Apply at admissions.nu.edu.pk: Create account, fill application form, upload documents, pay fee, submit before June 26 midnight.

3. What are the FAST admission test dates for 2026?

Test window is June 29–July 10, 2026. You can choose July 4 or July 11, 2026 as your test date.

4. What is the eligibility for FAST NUCES undergraduate admission?

12 years completed (Pre-Engineering/Pre-Medical), minimum 60% in 10th and 12th grade, Math + Physics + Chemistry/Biology.

5. When is the FAST NUCES merit list announced for 2026?

Merit list will be announced on July 22, 2026.

6. Which programs are available at FAST NUCES Fall 2026?

BS Computer Science, BS Software Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering, BS Mechanical Engineering, BS Computer Engineering, BS AI, BS Data Science.

7. How many FAST NUCES campuses are there in Pakistan?

5 campuses: Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Chiniot-Faisalabad, and Peshawar.

8. What is the fee for BS Computer Science at FAST NUCES?

Total fee (4 years): Rs. 2.8M–3.6M (Rs. 350,000–450,000 per semester).

9. When will FAST NUCES admission test results be announced?

Results will be announced in mid-July 2026.

10. Can Pre-Medical students apply for BS Computer Science at FAST?

Yes, both Pre-Engineering and Pre-Medical students are eligible for BS Computer Science.


Conclusion

⚠️ URGENT: FAST-NUCES undergraduate admission deadline is June 26, 2026 — only 4 days remaining! Applications accepted May 20–June 26, with tests scheduled June 29–July 10, 2026.

What CS/Engineering aspirants (age 17-19) must do NOW:

  1.  Apply TODAY — Visit admissions.nu.edu.pk immediately

  2.  Complete application before midnight June 26 — No exceptions

  3.  Choose test date — July 4 (earlier result) or July 11 (more prep time)

  4.  Prepare for NU Admission Test — Focus on Math (40% weighting)

  5.  Check merit list July 22 — Admission offer follows

Why FAST-NUCES for CS:

  • ⭐ Top CS reputation in Pakistan

  • ⭐ Excellent industry links (tech companies)

  • ⭐ 5 campuses across Pakistan

  • ⭐ Merit scholarships up to 100%

Quick comparison:

  • FAST-NUCES: Deadline June 26 (URGENT), fee Rs. 2.8M–3.6M, merit 85–90%

  • NUST: Deadline July 2026, fee Rs. 2M–3M, merit 80–85%

  • COMSATS: Deadline August 2026, fee Rs. 1.8M–2.5M, merit 75–80%

⚠️ TIME IS CRITICAL: Only 99 hours left (from 4:06 PM PKT). Apply immediately to secure your chance for BS Computer Science at FAST-NUCES Fall 2026.

Stay updated: Follow IlmiWorld for FAST NUCES merit list updates, NUST/COMSATS admission deadlines, and CS program comparisons.

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