BS Artificial Intelligence – COMSATS University Islamabad

BS Artificial Intelligence is a four-year undergraduate degree of COMSATS University Islamabad profile offered by the Department of Computer Science. According to the Undergraduate Guide the programme is run at the Islamabad campus, so applicants from other cities should expect to study in the federal capital or confirm with the admissions office whether their campus has added it.

Program Overview

The AI degree shares its first three semesters with computer science (programming, data structures, discrete mathematics, databases) and then branches into the intelligent-systems core: probability and statistics for AI, machine learning, deep learning and neural networks, computer vision, natural language processing, knowledge representation and reasoning, and AI ethics, ending in a research-flavoured final year project. It is a good fit for students who are strong in mathematics, enjoy experimenting with models and data, and want to build recommendation engines, vision systems or language tools rather than conventional business software.

Quick Facts

Eligibility Criteria

The Undergraduate Guide sets one entry requirement for all Department of Computer Science degrees, including BS Artificial Intelligence: Intermediate with Mathematics (FSc Pre-Engineering, ICS or equivalent) or Pre-Medical, with at least 50% marks; Pre-Medical entrants must pass the prescribed Mathematics courses within two semesters. A valid NTS NAT score (NAT-I category) is required. Source: CUI Undergraduate Guide 2025-26.

Admission Process

1. Create an account at admissions.comsats.edu.pk and fill in personal, address and education details.
2. Enter your NTS NAT result or roll number (on-campus NTS sittings are arranged by CUI).
3. Select up to three programme-campus preferences.
4. Upload the checklist documents, submit the form and pay the processing fee by bank challan.
5. Check campus-wise merit lists and deposit the first-semester fee by the stated deadline.

Merit for non-engineering programmes is Matriculation 10%, Intermediate 40% and NTS test 50% (source: Undergraduate Guide). Fall 2026 admissions opened on 31 May 2026 and classes began after orientation on 6-7 September 2026; the Spring 2027 cycle is normally advertised around November-December. Test details are on our COMSATS entry test (NTS NAT) page.

Fee Structure

The official fee page (last updated for Fall 2025 and marked as subject to revision) lists the Computer Sciences group at Rs. 146,000 per semester, made up of Rs. 139,000 tuition and Rs. 7,000 registration, with a one-time admission fee of Rs. 22,000 and a Rs. 10,000 degree fee at graduation. Rates for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 may be higher. Source: https://www.comsats.edu.pk/fee-structure.aspx. Scholarship routes, including HEC need-based awards, are summarised in our COMSATS admission record.

Career Scope in Pakistan

Employers in Pakistan now advertise for machine learning engineers, computer vision developers, NLP engineers and AI product developers, especially in fintech, e-commerce, telecom analytics and the growing cluster of AI-focused export start-ups in Islamabad and Lahore. Government digitisation projects and research labs attached to universities also take AI graduates. Because tools change fast, graduates who build a portfolio of trained models and competition entries during the degree are the ones who convert the qualification into a strong first job.

Related Links

• COMSATS University Islamabad profile
• COMSATS Undergraduate Admissions 2026-27
• COMSATS entry test (NTS NAT) page
• BS Computer Science – COMSATS
• BS Data Science – COMSATS
• COMSATS Islamabad Campus
• All programs
• Student guides

Last updated: 18 October 2026. Details change every admission cycle – always confirm with the official university source.