PIEAS Admissions 2026 – BS, MS & PhD Programs Open

The Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad has officially announced Admissions 2026 for undergraduate (BS), graduate (MS/MSc/MPhil), and doctoral (PhD) programs. Recognized as one of Pakistan’s leading engineering and applied sciences universities, PIEAS offers a wide range of degree programs across engineering, computer science, physical sciences, and biotechnology.

If you are planning to pursue higher education in engineering or applied sciences, here is a complete overview of the available programs, key dates, and application process.

About PIEAS

PIEAS is a public sector university located in Islamabad, operating under the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC). The institute is known for its strong academic environment, research culture, and modern laboratory facilities.

It also operates affiliated colleges, including:

• Karachi Institute of Power Engineering (KINPOE-C), Karachi

• National Institute of Lasers & Optronics (NILOP-C), Islamabad

• National Institute for Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering (NIBGE-C), Faisalabad

• Nuclear Institute for Agriculture & Biology College (NIAB-C), Faisalabad

These institutions offer specialized academic programs in engineering, biotechnology, and applied sciences.

BS Programs (4-Year Accredited Degrees)

PIEAS is offering the following undergraduate programs:

• Chemical Engineering

• Computer & Information Sciences

• Electrical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Metallurgy & Materials Engineering

• Physics

These programs are designed to provide strong theoretical foundations along with practical laboratory experience.

MS / MSc / MPhil Programs

A wide range of graduate programs are available in fields such as:

• Artificial Intelligence

• Computer Science

• Cyber Security

• Electrical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Systems Engineering

• Nuclear Engineering

• Medical Physics

• Radiation & Medical Oncology

• Biotechnology

• Biological Sciences

• Mineral Resource Engineering

• Materials Engineering

• Physics

• Chemistry

Admissions are offered on fellowship and regular fee basis depending on the program and eligibility.

PhD Programs

PIEAS is also offering PhD programs in:

• Applied Mathematics

• Biotechnology

• Biological Sciences

• Chemistry

• Chemical Engineering

• Computer Science

• Electrical Engineering

• Materials Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Medical Physics

• Nuclear Engineering

• Nuclear Medicine

• Physics

• Radiation Physics

• Laser & Semiconductor Physics

Graduate assistantships and research opportunities are available for selected PhD scholars.

Scholarships & Financial Support

PIEAS provides various financial support options:

Need-Based Financial Assistance

Need-based scholarships are available for eligible students.

PAEC Fellowships

Selected MS and PhD students may receive monthly stipends under PAEC fellowship programs, subject to policy and service bond requirements.

IT Endowment Fund Scholarships

Scholarships are available for MS/PhD Computer Science and related disciplines.

International Scholarships

Opportunities such as Jabr Bin Hayyan Scholarships and other international fellowships are also available.

Important Admission Dates 2026

Below are the tentative key dates:

• BS Admission Test 1 (18 cities) – April 12, 2026

• BS Admission Test 2 (5 cities) – June 14, 2026

• BS Admission Test 3 (Islamabad only) – July 12, 2026

• MS Admission Test (PIEAS & KINPOE-C) – April 11, 2026

• MPhil Admission Test (NIBGE-C & NIAB-C) – June 14, 2026

• PhD Admission Test – June 14, 2026

Applicants are advised to regularly check the official admissions portal for any updates or schedule changes.

Eligibility Criteria

For BS Programs:

• At least 60% marks in FSc (Pre-Engineering / relevant discipline) or equivalent.

• Candidates awaiting results may apply subject to meeting minimum criteria.

For MS/MPhil Programs:

• Minimum 16 years of education in a relevant discipline.

• Minimum CGPA requirement as per university policy.

• GAT or university entry test (if applicable).

For PhD Programs:

• MS/MPhil degree in a relevant field.

• Admission test and interview.

Applicants should carefully review detailed eligibility requirements before applying.

How to Apply?

Candidates must apply online through the official PIEAS admissions portal. The process generally includes:

1. Online registration at https://admissions.pieas.edu.pk

2. Filling out the application form

3. Uploading required documents

4. Paying the application processing fee

5. Downloading the roll number slip

Hard copy applications are not accepted.

Application Processing Fee

The application processing fee must be paid before the deadline. Late fee charges may apply if payment is made after the due date.

Final Words

PIEAS Admissions 2026 provide an excellent opportunity for students aiming to build careers in engineering, applied sciences, nuclear technology, biotechnology, and computer science. With strong academic programs, research facilities, and scholarship options, PIEAS continues to be a preferred choice for high-achieving students across Pakistan.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online before the deadline and prepare thoroughly for the admission test.

For complete details, eligibility requirements, and updates, always refer to the official PIEAS admissions website.