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The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

A single profile of IUB's undergraduate admissions: the published cycle, BS programmes, entry-test pattern and semester fees.

Deadline
7 Nov 2026
City
Bahawalpur
Type
Public
Entry test
Once a year
When can I apply

Admissions

Special Test — Batch 21 (currently open)

Registration closes 7 Nov 2026.

Open

IUB runs recurring special-test batches for UG/PG/PhD admission year-round (official Important Dates page). Batch-21: online apply 1-7 Nov 2026, test expected 11-14 Nov 2026 — open now. Later batches (through Batch-24) fall in Dec 2026. Confirm your exact batch window on iub.edu.pk/important-dates.

Entry test
11 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026

Cycle timeline

  1. Registration opens1 Nov 2026
  2. Registration deadline7 Nov 2026
  3. Entry test11 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
Cycle sourceRecord updated 1 Nov 2026Official source

Other published cycles

CycleRegistrationEntry testStatus
Fall 2026 (regular campaign)Not publishedNot publishedDates not published
What you can study

Programmes

100 programmes across 7 departments. This is the list the university publishes; it may not be exhaustive.

Computing & Engineering

  • BS Artificial Intelligence
  • BS Biomedical Electronics
  • BS Biomedical Engineering Technology
  • BS Civil Engineering
  • BS Computer Science
  • BS Computer System Engineering
  • BS Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
  • BS Data Science
  • BS Electrical Engineering
  • BS Electrical Engineering (Communication)
  • BS Electrical Engineering Technology
  • BS Electronic Engineering
  • BS Electronics
  • BS Information Security
  • BS Information Systems
  • BS Information Technology
  • BS Intelligent Systems and Robotics
  • BS Internet of Things
  • BS Networks and Telecommunication
  • BS Software Engineering
  • BS Telecommunication Engineering

Business & Management

  • BBA (Hons) Technology Management
  • BS Accounting & Finance
  • BS Administrative & Management Sciences
  • BS Administrative Sciences
  • BS Aviation Management
  • BS Banking & Finance
  • BS Commerce
  • BS Digital Marketing
  • BS Economics
  • BS Economics and Finance
  • BS Educational Leadership & Management
  • BS Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • BS Leadership & Management
  • BS Public Administration
  • BS Public Policy and Governance
  • BS Supply Chain Management

Health & Life Sciences

  • BS (Hons) Agriculture
  • BS (Hons) Food Science & Technology
  • BS Animal Sciences
  • BS Applied Microbiology
  • BS Biochemistry
  • BS Bioinformatics
  • BS Biotechnology
  • BS Botany
  • BS Forensic Science
  • BS Human Diet & Nutrition
  • BS Medical Laboratory Technology
  • BS Physiology
  • BS Poultary Science
  • BS Public Health
  • BS Zoology

Physical Sciences

  • BS Aviation Sciences
  • BS Chemistry
  • BS Environmental Sciences
  • BS Forestry
  • BS Mathematics
  • BS Physics
  • BS Remote Sensing & GIS
  • BS Statistics

Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

  • BS Anthropology
  • BS Arabic
  • BS Archeology
  • BS Defence and Diplomatic Studies
  • BS Development Studies
  • BS Digital Media
  • BS English Language
  • BS English Language & Linguistics
  • BS English Language Teaching
  • BS English Literature
  • BS Gender Studies
  • BS Geography
  • BS History
  • BS International Relation
  • BS Iqbal Studies
  • BS Islamic Studies
  • BS Islamic Studies with specialization in Quranic Studies
  • BS Islamic studies with Specialization in Fiqah & Sharia
  • BS Library & Information Science
  • BS Media Studies
  • BS Physical Education & Sports Sciences
  • BS Political Science
  • BS Politics & Parliamentary Studies
  • BS Siraiki
  • BS Social Work
  • BS Sociology
  • BS Tourism & Hospitality Management
  • BS Translation & Interpretation
  • BS Urdu & Iqbaliat
  • LLB Islamic & Shariah Law

Education

  • BS Education
  • BS Educational Planning & Management
  • BS Elementary Education
  • BS Secondary Education
  • BS Special Education

Other UG programs

  • B.Ed.
  • BS (Hons) Applied Psychology
  • BS Islamic studies with Specialization in Hadith Studies
  • BS Islamic studies with Specialization in World Religion and
  • BS Pakistan Studies
What it costs

Fees

Published per-semester fee by department. Fees are set by the university and can change by intake; this table is not a quote.

DepartmentPer semesterPer year4-year estimate
BS English Language & Literature₨49,210₨98,420₨393,680

Official IUB fee structure (revised). Standard tuition ladder ≈ Rs 25,000 / 30,000 / 35,000 / 40,000 per semester (1st-8th) for under-performing programs & sub-campuses. Revised-fee example (official PDF): BS English Language & Literature Rs 62,720 (1st sem) then Rs 49,210 (2nd sem onward). Exact fee varies by program & campus — confirm on iub.edu.pk/fee-structure.

Per year assumes two semesters; the four-year estimate assumes eight. Some programmes run different credit loads, and campuses can charge different amounts. Confirm the fee on the official page before you budget.

What you prepare for

Entry test

The university publishes its own entry-test pattern. The sections below are what it publishes; confirm the current pattern before you sit the test.

Once a yearNAT-I (NTS) for BS; GAT-General for MS

Note

Section-wise pattern follows standard NTS NAT-I format — see the NTS NAT pages on this site for the breakdown.

Common questions

FAQ

How does IUB admission work?
IUB runs recurring special-test batches year-round for UG/PG/PhD (e.g. Batch-21: apply 1-7 Nov 2026, test 11-14 Nov 2026). BS admission uses NAT-I (NTS); MS uses GAT-General. Eligibility is FSc/equivalent. Source: iub.edu.pk/important-dates.
What is IUB's fee?
Tuition follows a ladder of about Rs 25,000 / 30,000 / 35,000 / 40,000 per semester (1st-8th) for under-performing programs and sub-campuses. A revised-fee example: BS English Language & Literature Rs 62,720 (1st sem) then Rs 49,210 (2nd sem onward). Exact fee varies by program & campus. Source: iub.edu.pk/fee-structure.
Is there an official IUB FAQ?
The official FAQ link (iub.edu.pk/faqs) currently returns a 404 error. Please confirm admission details directly on iub.edu.pk or the Important Dates page.
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Sources

This page is built from the university's official admissions pages and published fee schedules. We record the official URL and the date the record was last updated. If a date or amount is not on the official page, it is not invented here. Closing-merit figures are the last published values UNiGUIDE holds.

Official pageCycle sourceRecord updated 1 Nov 2026

Official site: www.iub.edu.pk