Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, established in 1977, is Sindh’s public agricultural university with faculties of crop production, crop protection, agricultural engineering, animal husbandry and veterinary sciences, and agricultural social sciences. It also offers IT, computer science, food science and environmental programs, with a sub-campus at Umerkot and an engineering college at Khairpur.
Quick Facts
| City | Tandojam, Hyderabad (sub-campus Umerkot; KCAET Khairpur) |
| Province / Region | Sindh |
| Established | 1977 |
| Sector | Public |
| HEC Recognition | check official website (verify on hec.gov.pk) |
| Official Website | www.sau.edu.pk |
| Admissions Portal | www.sau.edu.pk/admissions.php |
Main Programs Offered
Undergraduate programs are offered in the following faculties and disciplines (see the official website for the complete and current list):
- B.Sc. (Agriculture) Hons.
- DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)
- B.E. (Agricultural Engineering)
- B.Sc. (Hons.) Food Science & Technology
- BS Information Technology / BS Computer Science / BS Software Engineering
- BS Environmental Sciences
- BS Dairy Technology / BS Poultry Science / BS Fisheries & Aquaculture
- BS English
Admission Process
Undergraduate admissions for session 2026-27 are through the online portal (applyonline.sau.edu.pk), with the application window stated as 15 September to 30 October 2026 and the pre-admission entry test on 8 November 2026. Per the 2024-25 admission policy, applicants register online, pay a Rs. 3,000 processing fee via HBL, choose one test centre and upload documents. Minimum eligibility is 50% in Intermediate (60% Pre-Engineering/DAE for B.E. Agri).
Entry Test and Merit
SAU conducts its own University Pre-Admission Test (100 MCQs, 100 minutes: Physics, Chemistry/Computer, Biology/Maths, English & GK); a minimum 20% test score is required. The 2024-25 policy gives the merit formula as Matric 10% + Intermediate 30% + Pre-Admission Test 60%.
Approximate Fee Range
Per the official 2024-25 admission policy, first-admission charges on merit were about Rs. 39,330 (B.Sc./B.E./BSIT, main campus), Rs. 45,380 (DVM) and Rs. 30,250 per semester for BS programs; self-finance seats carry large lump sums. Confirm current figures on the official website.
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.
Sindh Agriculture University
Information last verified: 2026-09-26
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