NED University Karachi Pre Admission Entry Test 2026 - Complete Detail

The NED University of Engineering and Technology (NEDUET), Karachi – one of Pakistan’s oldest and most prestigious public sector engineering institutions – has announced the Phase‑II Pre‑Admission Entry Test for undergraduate admissions for the 2026 session. This phase offers a second opportunity for candidates who missed the first test or wish to improve their scores. The university has increased its admission capacity and introduced new programs for the 2026‑27 academic year. If you are exploring engineering opportunities in the port city, check the latest admissions in Karachi .

For a broader view of programs across the province, explore the spring admissions 2026 in Sindh .

Additionally, for other public sector engineering universities, visit the govt sector admissions in public sector .

If you are also considering programs in other major cities, see the all open admissions in Lahore .

For a complete nationwide perspective on engineering admissions, refer to the universities admissions in Pakistan .

Overview of Phase‑II Admissions at NED University Karachi

The Phase‑II Pre‑Admission Entry Test is a computer‑based test that will be conducted at the NED University Main Campus. Candidates who appeared in Phase‑I can also apply for Phase‑II, and the best score among both attempts will be considered for final merit. To qualify, candidates must secure at least 50% marks in the entry test. Final merit is determined with a weightage of 60% from the entry test and 40% from academic marks. The online admission portal is now active for Phase‑II applications.

Programs Offered – Bachelor’s Degree 2026

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Programs

• Biomedical Engineering

• Chemical Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Civil Engineering (Specialization in Construction)

• Civil Engineering (Specialization in Urban)

• Computer Systems Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Electronic Engineering

• Food Engineering

• Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

• Materials Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in Automotive)

• Metallurgical Engineering

• Petroleum Engineering

• Polymer & Petrochemical Engineering

• Software Engineering

• Telecommunications Engineering

• Textile Engineering

Bachelor of Science (BS) Programs

• Computational Finance

• Computer Science

• Computer Science with Specializations in:

  • Data Science

  • Cyber Security

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Gaming & Animation
    (Specializations allocated after Second Year on merit)

• Development Studies

• Economics & Finance

• English Linguistics

• Management Sciences

• Chemistry

• Physics

• Textile Sciences

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

• Architecture

Programs at Thar Institute of Engineering, Sciences and Technology (TIEST), Mithi Tharparkar

• BS in Computer Science

• BS in Management Sciences

• BE in Civil Engineering

• BS in English

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have passed Intermediate (HSSC) or equivalent with at least 60% marks for engineering programs (specific requirement may vary by program).

• Candidates awaiting their HSC Part‑II results may also apply.

• A valid score in the NED Pre‑Admission Entry Test (Phase‑II) is mandatory.

• Limited seats are reserved on Self Finance and Religious Minorities quotas on an all‑Pakistan basis.

Important Dates – Phase‑II 2026

• Online Admission Portal Opens: June 17, 2026

• Last Date for Online Application Submission (with fee): July 3, 2026

• Pre‑Admission Entry Test (Phase‑II): The test will be conducted at NED University Main Campus; the detailed schedule will be issued separately on the university website.

How to Apply – Step by Step

1. Visit the official NED University admission portal: 

2. Register with your email address and CNIC or B‑Form number.

3. Fill out the online application form with personal, academic, and contact details.

4. Select your desired program(s) and categories (Regular, Self Finance, Religious Minority, etc.).

5. Upload scanned copies of required documents:

   • Matriculation and Intermediate mark sheets (or Part‑I result for awaiting students)

   • CNIC or B‑Form

   • Recent passport‑size photograph

6. Pay the application processing fee as instructed.

7. Submit the application before the July 3, 2026 deadline.

8. Download the confirmation slip and keep it for future reference.

9. After submission, check the university website for the Pre‑Admission Entry Test schedule (Phase‑II) and download your admit card.

10. Appear for the computer‑based test at the NED University Main Campus.

Why Choose NED University?

• Public Sector, HEC‑Recognized: Affordable fee structure and recognized degrees.

• Prestigious Legacy: One of Pakistan’s oldest and most respected engineering universities.

• Wide Range of Programs: Engineering, computing, architecture, and science disciplines.

• Phase‑II Opportunity: A second chance for candidates to improve their scores.

• Strong Industry Links: High employability and internship opportunities.

• Thar Institute (TIEST): Programs offered in Mithi Tharparkar to expand access.

Final Thoughts

The Phase‑II Pre‑Admission Entry Test at NED University offers a final opportunity for students to secure admission to one of Pakistan’s most prestigious engineering institutions. With a deadline of July 3, 2026, eligible candidates should apply online immediately. Prepare for the computer‑based test and take the next step toward a successful engineering career.

Apply Now for NED University Phase‑II Admissions 2026