SMIU Undergraduate Admissions 2026-27

Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) Karachi publishes a full admission calendar each cycle. As of October 2026 the Fall 2026 undergraduate cycle is closed: registration ended 15 July, tests and interviews took place in late July, both merit lists were released in August and classes started on 7 September 2026 (Source). SMIU has in earlier years also run a Spring intake with registration in December and tests in early January; no Spring 2027 notice was visible on the official site at the time of writing, so check the admissions page for updates. This record sits alongside our SMIU profile and SMIU entry test guide.

Admission Schedule

Fall 2026 calendar as published on the official admissions page (dates subject to moon sighting for holidays):

Programs Open for Admission

Undergraduate programmes offered across SMIU’s ten departments (per the official fee structure and criteria pages):

• BS Computer Science (morning and evening)
• BS Software Engineering (morning and evening)
• BS Artificial Intelligence
• BS Information Technology
• BS Cyber Security
• BS Data Science
• BS Mathematics
• BS Environmental Sciences
• BS Climate Change
• BS Food Science and Technology
• BBA 4-year (morning and evening) and BBA 2-year
• BS Accounting & Finance
• BS Banking & Finance
• BS Public Administration
• BS Commerce
• BS Economics
• BS Entrepreneurship
• BS Media Studies
• BS Sociology
• BS Development Studies
• BS English
• BS Education and B.Ed (4-year, 2.5-year, 1.5-year)

Eligibility Criteria

• Intermediate (HSC) or equivalent; science background required for BS Computer Science, Software Engineering and related computing programmes.
• Minimum marks by programme: 60% (BS CS morning), 55% (BS SE morning), 50% (AI, IT, Cyber Security, Data Science, Mathematics, BBA 4-year, Accounting & Finance, Media Studies), 45% (most other BS and B.Ed), pass marks (Sociology, Development Studies) — Source.
• BBA 2-year and B.Ed 2.5-year: 14 years of education; B.Ed 1.5-year: 16 years.
• Valid NTS NAT/GAT holders are exempt from the admission test.

How to Apply

1. Create an account on admission.smiu.edu.pk with your CNIC (it cannot be changed later).
2. Log in with the emailed credentials and complete the online form.
3. Download the application-processing-fee voucher and pay it at any HBL branch.
4. Upload the paid challan, SSC and HSC marksheets and CNIC on the portal.
5. Wait for departmental approval, then download the admit card, prospectus and sample paper.
6. Appear for the computer-based test and, if shortlisted, the interview with original documents.
7. Check the merit list and pay the first-semester fee within the window to confirm your seat.

Entry Test and Merit

Selection is based on SMIU’s own computer-based test, an interview and academic record; the weightage is not published on the pages we verified. Full details and preparation advice are on our SMIU Entry Test 2026-27 page.

Fee and Scholarships

Under the fee structure effective Spring 2024, first-semester payments at admission range from about Rs. 51,250 (BS Public Administration) to Rs. 85,500 (BS Software Engineering morning); BS Computer Science (morning) is Rs. 78,750 and BBA (morning) Rs. 73,500, with tuition thereafter charged per credit hour (Source). Scholarship schemes are listed on the official Students section — check there, and browse our scholarships archive.

Important Links

• SMIU admission portal
• SMIU admissions page
• SMIU profile
• SMIU Entry Test 2026-27
• Admissions archive
• Admission guides
• All universities

Last updated: 19 October 2026. Details change every admission cycle — always confirm with the official university source.