Key initiatives
NTS GAT (General) Test for MS Economics
This year, the NTS GAT (General) test was introduced for the MS Economics programme (1.5-year and 2.5-year programmes).
Targets
Targets accomplished within the timeline
Highlights
- LCAT for the Undergraduate programme were conducted successfully. Approximately 3,400 candidates appeared for the Undergraduate Programme Admission Test in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Multan, Peshawar and Quetta.
- SBASSE Subject Test and LGAT for Graduate Programmes were conducted successfully. Approximately 1600 candidates appeared for these tests in Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad.
- The Admissions Office was proactively engaged in several activities led by different departments, including Marketing, SDSB, SOE, MGSHSS and SBASSE. The team supported the Marketing Office by participating in Open House sessions and attending multiple faculty talks.
- The admissions process was enhanced to achieve greater operational efficiency. Automation improved the office’s effectiveness. Strategic planning and proper implementation enabled the team to meet the given targets in a timely manner.
Applications Recieved in 2025 (Programme Wise)
Undergraduate
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 7,424 |
Graduate
SBASSE Graduate Programmes
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| MS Biology | 128 |
| MS Chemistry | 158 |
| MS Computer Science | 163 |
| MS Electrical Engineering | 34 |
| MS Mathematics | 174 |
| MS Physics | 68 |
| MS Digital and Embedded Systems | 35 |
| MS Artificial Intelligence | 471 |
| MS Power Engineering and Smart Grids | 31 |
SDSB Graduate Programmes
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| MBA Programme | 501 |
| Executive MBA | 224 |
| MS Technology Management and Entrepreneurship | 196 |
| MS Healthcare Management and Innovation | 139 |
| MS Accounting and Analytics | 84 |
| MS Supply Chain and Retail Management | 109 |
| MS Financial Management | 113 |
MGSHSS Graduate Programmes
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| MS Economics (1.5 Year Programme) | 53 |
| MS Economics (2.5 Year Programme) | 30 |
MGSHSS Graduate Programme – Continuing
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| MS Economics (1.5 Year Programme) | 3 |
SOE Graduate Programmes
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| MPhil Education Leadership and Management - Weekend Track for Executives | 107 |
| MPhil Education Leadership and Management | 116 |
Doctoral
SBASSE PhD Programmes
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| PhD Biology | 109 |
| PhD Chemistry | 120 |
| PhD Computer Science | 44 |
| PhD Electrical Engineering | 31 |
| PhD Mathematics | 46 |
| PhD Physics | 65 |
| PhD Chemical and Environmental Engineering | 23 |
SBASSE PhD Programmes for Foreign Nationals
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| PhD Biology | 0 |
| PhD Chemistry | 0 |
| PhD Computer Science | 0 |
| PhD Electrical Engineering | 0 |
| PhD Mathematics | 0 |
| PhD Physics | 0 |
| PhD Chemical and Environmental Engineering | 0 |
SDSB PhD Programme
| Programme | Applications Submitted |
|---|---|
| PhD Management | 60 |