SZABUL Admissions 2026: LLB, BBA, LLM, BS Criminology, and PhD Open in Karachi

SZABUL’s Fall 2026 admissions are now open, and students in Karachi who want to study law, business, criminology, management sciences, or research programs should apply before the deadline. The current admission coverage shows that classes will begin on September 7, 2026, so applicants need to move quickly.enews.hamariweb

The main programs attracting attention are LLB, BBA, LLM, BS Criminology, MS Management Sciences, PGD Criminology, and PhD tracks. That makes SZABUL a strong option for students looking for a public-sector university focused on legal education and related fields.admission.szabul+1

What programs are open?

SZABUL’s Fall 2026 intake includes:

• LLB (4-year).

• LLM (2-year).

• BBA (4-year and 2-year).

• BS Criminology (4-year).

• PGD in Criminology.

• MS Management Sciences.

• PhD Law.

• PhD Management Sciences.enews.hamariweb

The official admission portal also confirms that applicants can sign in, complete the form step by step, and download fee vouchers and admit cards through the system. That makes the process mostly online, with document upload built into the application flow.szabul.edu+1

Who can apply?

The public admission summary gives program-wise eligibility. For LLB, applicants need Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a valid LAT score of at least 50%. For LLM, students need an LLB degree from an HEC-recognized university with at least 50% marks, plus the required law entry condition.enews.hamariweb

For BBA and BS Criminology, Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks is reported. For BBA 2-year, the requirement is 14 years of education such as BA, BSc, BCom, or Associate Degree, with a minimum 50% marks or CGPA 2.0/4.0.enews.hamariweb

What is the deadline?

Current coverage says the last date to apply online is August 3, 2026. Students should not treat this as flexible, because the admission timeline also includes test and interview stages soon after the deadline.enews.hamariweb

The published schedule includes:

• Entry test for BBA, BS Criminology, MS, and LLM on August 10.

• Candidate list for LLB on August 11.

• Merit list for BBA, BS Criminology, MS, and LLM on August 17.

• LLB interviews on August 18.

• Final merit list for LLB on August 21.

• Final merit list for BBA, BS Criminology, MS, PGD, and LLM on August 24.

• Classes begin on September 7.enews.hamariweb

How to apply

Applicants must use the official SZABUL admission portal and upload scanned academic documents with proof of payment for the processing fee. The portal instructions show the form is completed step by step after signing in with CNIC or Form-B details.szabul.edu+1

The reported processing fees are:

• Rs. 2,000 for LLB, BBA, BS Criminology, and PGD Criminology.

• Rs. 5,000 for LLM and MS Management Sciences.

• Rs. 15,000 for PhD Law and PhD Management Sciences.enews.hamariweb

E-E-A-T note

This update is based on the current SZABUL admission portal and the public admission summary reported this week. Because admission schedules can change, applicants should verify the final notice on the official portal before paying the fee or submitting documents.admission.szabul+2

FAQs

What programs are open at SZABUL in 2026?
SZABUL has opened admissions for LLB, BBA, LLM, BS Criminology, MS Management Sciences, PGD Criminology, and PhD programs.enews.hamariweb

What is the last date to apply?
The reported last date is August 3, 2026.enews.hamariweb

When do classes start?
Classes are scheduled to begin on September 7, 2026.enews.hamariweb

What is the LLB eligibility at SZABUL?
LLB applicants need Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks and a valid LAT score of at least 50%.enews.hamariweb

How much is the processing fee?
It is reported as Rs. 2,000 for LLB, BBA, BS Criminology, and PGD; Rs. 5,000 for LLM and MS; and Rs. 15,000 for PhD programs.enews.hamariweb

How do I apply?
Apply through the SZABUL admission portal, upload your documents, and submit proof of fee payment.admission.szabul+2

Is SZABUL a public-sector university?
Yes, it is described as Pakistan’s first public-sector university dedicated to legal education on the admission portal.admission.szabul

Will there be a merit list?
Yes. The reported schedule includes entry tests, candidate lists, interviews, and final merit lists.enews.hamariweb

Conclusion

SZABUL admissions 2026 are open now, and students aiming for law, business, criminology, or research programs in Karachi should apply before August 3. The safest next step is to complete the online form, pay the correct processing fee, and keep the test and merit-list dates marked clearly.szabul.edu+1