Riphah International University is a private not-for-profit university chartered by the Federal Government in 2002 and based in Islamabad, with campuses across Punjab and KP. It is known for medical and health sciences alongside computing, business and social sciences.
Quick Facts
| City | Islamabad (I-14 and Gulberg Green campuses); also Rawalpindi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Peshawar, Gujranwala and Malakand |
| Province / Region | Islamabad Capital Territory |
| Established | 2002 |
| Sector | Private (not-for-profit, IIMCT trust) |
| HEC Recognition | Chartered by the Federal Government in 2002; confirm HEC recognition at hec.gov.pk. |
| Official Website | riphah.edu.pk |
| Admissions Portal | riphah.edu.pk/admissions/process |
Main Programs Offered
Undergraduate programs are offered in the following faculties and disciplines (see the official website for the complete and current list):
- MBBS and BDS
- BS Computer Science / Artificial Intelligence
- BBA and BS Accounting & Finance
- Pharm-D
- BS Nursing
- Doctor of Physical Therapy
- Engineering
- Social Sciences and Islamic Studies
Admission Process
Choose a program, check eligibility and deadlines, then apply online at https://admissions.riphah.edu.pk/; applicants may be called for an entry test or interview before a decision. Fall is the main intake (BSCS applications opened 15 May 2026), with Spring intake at some campuses. Eligibility for BSCS is at least 50% in SSC and HSSC.
Entry Test and Merit
Riphah uses its own entry test and/or interview; for BSCS merit is 60% academic record and 40% entry test/interview. Medical programs follow regulator requirements; check official website.
Approximate Fee Range
Official program pages state fees per program and campus; e.g. BSCS first-semester total is PKR 213,878 at Islamabad campuses, PKR 145,100 at Lahore and PKR 130,934 at Malakand.
Source: official fee page. Fees are revised by the university and may exclude taxes, security deposits and hostel charges.
Useful Links
- Official website
- Online admissions portal
- Current admission schedules on Pak Student Hub
- Entry test details and Merit Calculator
- Admission guides and all universities
Last updated: 18 October 2026. Information is compiled from the official university website and HEC. Always confirm deadlines, fees and eligibility on the official website before applying.
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Riphah International University
Sector I-14, Hajj Complex, Islamabad
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Information last verified: 2026-09-12
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