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How to Get Into IIUI: 2026 Admissions Guide

40% in FSc. IIUI Entry Test weightage is 60%. Only Single attempt is allowed.

Application Timeline

For the 2026 academic year, IIUI's application window is open for the Spring/Fall session. The primary admission drive occurs between June-August.

Entry Test Details

Securing admission highly depends on your performance in the IIUI Entry Test. Make sure you prepare specifically for this format, as it usually carries a massive weightage in the final merit calculation.

Pro Tip for IIUI

Try to gather all your intermediate equivalence certificates and domicile paperwork long before the June-August window opens so you aren't delayed on submission day.

Getting into the International Islamic University Islamabad (NUST) is highly competitive but entirely possible with the right strategy. IIUI relies heavily on its own entry test, the IIUI Entry test.

Understanding the IIUI Entry Test

The IIUI is conducted in two series (Spring and Fall). For Spring: Mid November to End of December. For Fall: Start of June to First week of August

  • Computer-based: The test is held on computers at the Islamabad campus.
  • Best Score Counts: You can take the test in Spring and Fall only.

Merit Calculation Formula

IIUI uses a very specific aggregate formula for engineering/Computing programs and LLB/Shariah:

    • IIUI Entry Test Score:* 60% weightage
  2. HSSC / A-Level / FSc : 40% weightage

Because the entry test makes up 60% of your final aggregate, you should dedicate 90% of your prep time specifically to mastering the IIUI Entry Test syllabus which includes.