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How to Apply |
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Admission Procedure
Admission to CIIT is highly competitive,
but those who come here will enjoy the benefits of excellent resources and teaching,
and a lively and bustling student life. Admissions at CIIT are done strictly on
merit, on the basis of previous academic record of the applicant and his/her performance
in the entrance test. This test is conducted by an independent agency called National
Testing Service (NTS).
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For further information about the NTS and the testing process
applicants may get assistance at CIIT's offices.
Information can also be accessed
through the Internet at
http://www.nts.org.pk/.
CIIT announces admissions through advertisements
in major newspapers of Pakistan.
- Applications are made in response to the admission
notices in all major newspapers of the relevant cities.
- Admissions are conducted according to an Admission
schedule, which is prominently displayed in these admission notices.
- Prospectuses along with the Admission Forms
are made available on payment of Rs.500 from all campuses of CIIT.
- Prospectuses may be purchased from any of
the CIIT campuses, but Admission Forms must be deposited at the campus where the
admission is sought.
- Candidates may apply for admission to a degree
program by completing the following formalities if they fulfill the prescribed eligibility
criteria for the program:
- Fill up the Admission Form (given in the prospectus).
Candidates may apply for admission in up to three programs on one admission form.
- In case the final result is awaited, then
provide a "Hope Certificate" from the college last attended or an Affidavit on a
stamp paper to the effect that upon declaration of the final result the minimum
prescribed eligibility criteria shell be met.
- Submit the Admission Form and Hope Certificate/Affidavit
(if applicable) in the Admission Office of the campus, where admission is being
sought.
- Application forms must be submitted by the
last due date for submission of forms, as last entries cannot be entertained.
Entrance Test
After the last date of submission of Admission Forms, entrance test will be conducted
by NTS according to the admission schedule. All admissions shall be regulated on
the basis of merit determined by combining the weighted marks obtained in the entrance
test with the weighted marks earned in the previous public examinations.
The weightage criteria for the Master and Bachelor degree programs shall be as given below.
| Degree Programs |
Weight age of Marks Obtained |
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For Bachelor's |
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| Matric |
10% |
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Intermediate |
40% |
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Entrance Test |
50% |
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For Master's |
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| Matric |
10% |
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Intermediate |
15% |
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Bachelor's |
30% |
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Entrance Test |
45% |
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Merit
List |
Short List.
The list of short listed applicants is displayed on the campus notice
board as well as on the CIIT's website on the specified dates.
Interviews.
The short listed candidates are called for interview on announced dates.
Merit List is prepared after the interviews.
Admission office will contact applicants selected for admission through email. However,
applicants are urged not to rely solely on the emails and make a conscious effort
to know the status of their application for admission by either visiting the concerned
campus or on CIIT's Website.
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Verification of Documents |
Selected candidates will be asked to bring the following documents to the
Admission Office for verification within the specified dates:
• Original Certificates/Detailed Mark Sheets of matric or equivalent examination,
and the bachelor degree or it equivalent examination (if applicable) with the two
attested photocopies of each.
• Original Equivalent Certificate along with two attested photocopies.
• Original Hope Certificate along with two attested photocopies of Affidavit (if
applicable).
• Undertaking on Stamp Paper by the student and father/guardian to abide by the
rules and regulations of the institute.
• National Identity Card (or 'B' Form) along with two attested photocopies.
• Two passport size photographs attested from the back. Please do not forget to
write your Name, Father's Name and program on the back of the photographs.
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Admission Offer Letter and Challan Form |
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After verification of the documents, applicants will be issued "Admission Offer"
letter along with a Bank Challan Form for payment of dues. |
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Confirmation of Admission |
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Selected candidates are required to confirm their acceptance by paying the non-refundable
admission and tuition fee within the specified dates. Admission process will only
be completed after the payment of fee is confirmed. If a candidate fails to confirm
enrolment, selection will stand cancelled and seat will be offered to the next
candidate on the waiting list. |
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Orientation Session
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CIIT schedules an Orientation session for all new students to acquaint them
with general policies and services of the Institute. Registration for courses is
also completed at this time. Attendance at this session is mandatory.
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Special Seats |
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Special Quota |
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• Admissions are offered on the basis of special quota in Lahore, Abbottabad and
Attock Campuses. Detailed information in this regard may be obtained from these
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Sports Quota |
• In compliance with the Government directive 1% seats in each discipline have been
allocated on the basis of sports, for admissions in all campuses of CIIT. To avail
this facility a prospective student must submit an application detailing achievements
in sports, supported by relevant documents, along with the Admission Form.
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Only those candidates can apply under this quota who fulfill the eligibility criteria
for the particular program to which they are considering to apply. A separate merit
list would be displayed for candidates applying on sports basis. Final selection
would be made on the basis on trials and interview. |
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Students with Disabilities |
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CIIT welcomes applications from all who are academically qualified. Prospective
students who have a hidden or visible disability are requested to draw the attention
of the Admission Officer to this fact and seek advice about suitability or otherwise
of facilities offered by CIIT to their particular needs. This would enable the applicants
to discover if studying at CIIT is likely to face extra difficulties. The
applicant may be asked to attend an interview before being offered Admission. As
a matter of policy, CIIT considers applications for admission from disabled applicants
entirely on academic basis. |
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Admission Information
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Campuses |
Name of Contact Persons |
Email Address |
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Islamabad |
Mr. Nadeem Qureshi |
admissions@comsats.edu.pk |
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adra@comsats.edu.pk |
| Lahore |
Gul Muhammad Shah |
admissions@ciitlahore.edu.pk |
| Wah |
Ms Samina Nawab |
admissions@cuonline.net.pk |
| Abbottabad |
Mr Sajjid |
admissions@ciit.net.pk |
| Attock |
Ms. Nazia and Mr. Aamir |
admissions_attock@comsats.edu.pk |
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