APPLICATION CATEGORIES AND SYMBOLS
The seats for the Bachelor's degree courses are distributed over different categories. For brevity, these categories are assigned alphabets. The
detail is given as under:
Category Who Can Apply?
A Only Punjab domiciled
[Open Merit candidates, having requisite
Seats] qualification (other than DAE),
can apply for open merit seats
under ‘A’ category.
B The candidate should be a
bonafide resident of the Sindh
province. Diploma holders are
also eligible to apply.
C The candidate should be a
bonafide resident of the
Baluchistan province. Diploma
holders are also eligible to
apply.
D The candidate should be a
bonafide resident of the Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province.
Diploma holders may also
apply.
E The candidate should be
[Azad national of Azad Kashmir.
Kashmir]
E The candidate should be
[Azad national of Lipa Valley, Azad
Kashmir (Lipa Kashmir.
Valley)]
E The candidate should be
[Northern bonafide resident of Northern
Areas] Areas (Gilgit-Baltistan)
H The candidates having foreign
Foreign nationality can apply under ‘H’
Countries Category. The applicant is
(Without required to get his application
Financial sponsored by his own
Support) government. Diploma holders
may also apply.
H The candidates should be
(Afghan Afghan nationals. The applicant
Nationals) is required to get his application
sponsored by his government.
H The candidates from Indian
(Indian Held Held Kashmir can also apply
Kashmir) under ‘H’ Category.
H The candidates having foreign
(Cultural nationality can apply under ‘H’
Exchange) Category. The applicant is
required to get his application
sponsored by his own
government. Diploma holders
may also apply.
How to Apply?
Submit application to UET Lahore according to the procedure and requirements laid down in
this prospectus. The selection and allocation of disciplines are made by the UET according
to merit.
Applications are to be submitted to the Registrar of the Mehran University of Engineering
and Technology or the Registrar of the N.E.D. University of Engineering and Technology,
Karachi. Nominations and allocation of disciplines are sent by the Section Officer (ACD-III)
Department of Education, Government of Sindh.
Applications are to be submitted to the Secretary, Department of Education, Government of
Baluchistan. Nominations and allocation of disciplines are made by said Department.
Applications are to be submitted to the Registrar, University of Engineering & Technology,
Peshawar. Nominations and allocations of disciplines are made by the Department of Higher
Education, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar.
The applications are to be submitted to the Secretary Nomination Board, Azad Government
of the State Jamu & Kashmir, Education Secretariat (Colleges), New Secretariat Chatter,
Muzaffarabad Azad Kashmir.
The applications are to be submitted to the Secretary Nomination Board, Azad Government
of the State Jamu & Kashmir, Education Secretariat (Colleges), New Secretariat Chatter,
Muzaffarabad Azad Kashmir.
The applications are to be submitted to the Secretary Nomination Board/Director of
Education, Gilgit-Baltistan. Diploma holders are also eligible to apply.
The application is sent in triplicate to the Ministry of Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs,
Statistics & Privatization (Economic Affairs Division) Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
through Pakistan's representative accredited to his country. The nominations are sent by the
Section Officer Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics & Privatization (Economic
Affairs Division) Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
The application is sent in triplicate to the Ministry of Inter Provincial Co-ordination,
Government of Pakistan, through Pakistan's representative accredited to Afghanistan. The
nominations are sent by the Assistant Educational Advisor, Ministry of Inter Provincial Co-
ordination, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
The application is sent in triplicate to the Ministry of Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs,
Statistics & Privatization (Economic Affairs Division) Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
through Pakistan's representative accredited to his country. The nominations are sent by the
Section Officer Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics & Privatization (Economic
Affairs Division) Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
The application is sent in triplicate to the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination Government
of Pakistan through Pakistan's representative accredited to his country. The nominations are
sent by the Assistant Educational Advisor, Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination,
Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
I Punjab domiciled candidates,
having passed DAE in relevant
field, can apply for reserved
seats under ‘I’ category.
J The children of officers/ officials
belonging to Army, Air Force or
Navy can apply under this
category. Diploma holders are
also eligible to apply.
K The applicant should be a
bonafide resident of the
Federally Administered Tribal
Areas (FATA). Diploma holders
are also eligible to apply.
L The applicant should be a
bonafide resident of any of the
following districts:
Bahawalnagar, Bahawalpur,
Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur,
Muzaffargarh, Jhang, Attock,
Chakwal, Mianwali, Dera Ghazi
Khan and Jhelum
M The un-married children of
employees of UET Lahore can
apply under this category.
Diploma holders are also
eligible to apply. However, in
order to determine relevant
merit, Diploma holders will be
placed below applicants
possessing F.Sc. (Pre-
Engineering.) / B.Sc.
For inclusion in this category
the applicant’s parent has to
fulfill the conditions regarding
University service given in Form
F-IX.
N The Punjab domiciled children
of Engineers, Architects and
Town Planners can apply under
this category. Diploma holders
cannot apply.
O The Punjab domiciled children
of Alumni of UET Lahore can
apply under this category.
Diploma holders cannot apply.
P The applicant should be a
bonafide resident of Punjab and
should have passed B. Tech
(Pass) from a recognized
university of Pakistan.
Submit application to UET Lahore according to the procedure and requirements laid down in
this prospectus. The selection and allocation of disciplines are made by the UET according
to merit.
Applications are submitted to the Headquarters of either the Army, Air Force, or the Navy
(depending upon the service to which the parent belongs to) in accordance with the
procedure notified by them. Nominations and allocations of disciplines are made by:
 For Army Seats
The Adjutant General, AG'S Branch (W & R Directorate), General Headquarter,
Rawalpindi
 For Air Force Seats
The Deputy Director Education (TRG), Air Headquarter, Peshawar
 For Navy Seats
The Director, Directorate of Naval Educational Services, Naval Headquarter Islamabad
The applications are submitted to the Secretary, State and Frontier Regions Divisions,
Government of Pakistan, Islamabad. Nominations and allocation of disciplines are also made
by him.
Applications are to be submitted to the UET Lahore according to the procedure and
requirements laid down in this prospectus. The selection and allocation of disciplines are
made by the University according to merit.
Applications are to be submitted to the UET Lahore according to the procedure and
requirements laid down in this prospectus. Application should accompany with certificate
from the Registrar of the University on Form F-IX and a certificate of being unmarried by a
class-I gazetted officer or a University class-A officer on Form F-X. The selection and
allocation of disciplines are made by the University according to merit.
Note: Children of employees whose services have been transferred to the University of
Engineering & Technology Taxila are not eligible to apply under the category as their quota
of seats has also been transferred to the University of Engineering & Technology Taxila.
Applications are to be submitted to the University according to the procedure and
requirements laid down in this prospectus. The selection and allocation of disciplines are
made by the University according to merit.
The applicants should furnish with their applications an attested photocopy of their parent’s
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture or City & Regional Planning from a
recognized University. Other qualifications such as AMIE (Pak) are not recognized for
inclusion in this category.
Applications are submitted to the University according to the procedure and requirements.
The selection and allocation of discipline is made by the University according to merit.
The applicant should furnish with his application an attested photocopy of the degree of his
parent as an evidence of the fact that he (the parent) is a graduate of this University or its
parent institution, that is, the former College of Engineering.
Applications are to be submitted to the University according to the procedure and
requirements. Selection and allocation of disciplines are made by the University according
to merit.
 Q The applicant should be a
bonafide resident of the Tribal
Areas of D.G. Khan and
Rajanpur. Diploma holders are
not eligible to apply.
R The applicant should be a
bonafide resident of Layyah
and Bhakkar districts.
S , SI The children of overseas
Pakistanis, having requisite
qualification other than DAE,
can apply under ‘S’ category.
The children of overseas
Pakistanis, having passed
DAE, can apply under ‘SI’
category.
Orphan candidates meeting
eligibility requirements may be
sponsored by their real brother,
real maternal or real paternal
uncle.
T Punjab domiciled disabled
candidates, excluding the
disability of deafness,
dumbness and blindness, can
apply under this category.
U These seats are for students of
Baluchistan and FATA, under
project provision of “Higher
Education Opportunities for
Students of FATA and
Baluchistan”.
SF Higher Education Commission
(HEC), Islamabad, Self Finance
Scheme for Foreign Nationals.
Applications are submitted to the DCO of respective district. Nominations are made by the
DCOs on merit.
Applications are submitted to the University according to the procedure and requirements
laid down in this prospectus. The selection and allocation of disciplines are made by the
University according to merit.
Applications are submitted to the University according to the procedure and requirements
laid down in this prospectus. The selection and allocation of disciplines are made by the
University according to merit. The applicant is required to submit along with his application:
i. A certificate on Form F-VIII regarding his parent’s employment in a foreign country
issued by the Pakistani embassy in that country
ii. A photocopy of his parent’s resident visa for that country attested by the Pakistani
Embassy in that country
In case of an orphan applicant applying under this category, following additional documents
are required: (1) Father’s death certificate Issued by NADRA; (2) Proof of relationship with
the guardian in the form of CNIC of all family members and NADRA Family Registration
Certificate (FRC) highlighting the Family Tree structure of the applicant; (3) Copy of
Nikahnama in case the guardian is the maternal uncle (Mamoo) of the applicant.
Scanned / faxed copy of employment certificate and visa shall not be entertained.
Applications, along with a medical certificate mentioning the disability, are submitted to the
UET Lahore according to the procedure and requirements laid down in this prospectus. The
selection and allocation of disciplines are made by the University according to merit.
Applications are received by Project Director (BAL-FATA Project), Higher Education
Commission, H-9, Islamabad. Selected candidates are nominated by the Higher Education
Commission of Pakistan.
Applications are received at HEC, Islamabad, by Director (Academics), HEC, H-9,
Islamabad, Pakistan. Information is available on HEC website www.hec.gov.pk. Selected
candidates are nominated by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.