HIGH COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN
LONDON
No. HOC-1/1/2026 03 July 2026
CIRCULAR
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Government of Pakistan has invited applications for admission to B.Sc. Engineering and Doctor of Pharmacy (D. Pharmacy) programmes offered by public sector institutions of higher education in Pakistan for the Academic Session 2026-27.
2. All applications, duly completed in all respect, must be submitted to the Ministry of Economic Affairs no later than 15 July 2026. The minimum education qualification for admissions are as follows:
|
Discipline |
Subjects |
Score |
|
B.Sc. Engineering |
English, Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics. |
At least 60% marks in HSSC or equivalent from Inter Board Coordination Commission (IBCC) |
|
D. Pharmacy |
English, Physics, Chemistry & Biology |
3. The general conditions are as under:
i. Must be recommended by the respective government / embassy.
ii. Seats for foreign students are available in the institutions across Pakistan. Placement of students in institutions shall be determined by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA) on the basis of merits, students' preference and availability of seats. Moreover, institutions are not bound to entertain the students after expiry of their prescribed deadline.
iii. Final admission of candidates shall be subject to the eligibility criteria and admission requirement by the institutions concerned.
iv.
Eligibility of students in terms of
equivalence of certificates and grades will be determined by IBCC, Islamabad.
Concerned Embassies / students are required to submit their equivalence
certificates issued by IBCC, Islamabad along with their application forms, no
application will be considered without Equivalency Certificate. Applicants are
advised to consult the official guidance for obtaining the IBCC online
Equivalence Certificate through the following instructional video prior to
submission of applications: https://youtu.be/nly697qTw68?si=KUFM74tdjJoKh_45.
v. The students admitted under PTAP will be required to pay the prescribed fee applicable under the Program to the institution concerned. Expenses on traveling, boarding & lodging etc. are also to be borne by students themselves.
vi. Migration from one institute to another shall be governed by the relevant policy of the institutions concerned.
vii. Any concession or exemption in tuition fee and other charges shall be subject to the policies of the respective institutions.
4. The prescribed application form may be downloaded from the Ministry of Economic Affairs website (www.ead.gov.pk). The application form should preferably be typed and submitted in quadruplicate along with attested copies of the following documents:
a. Academic certificates and transcripts / mark sheets of HSSC / or equivalent qualification
b. Recent photograph passport size (4 copies)
c. Copy of applicant’s passport; and
d. Equivalence Certificate issued by IBCC Islamabad.
5. Interested applicants are advised to send their complete applications, as per above details, to Mr. Ghulam Mustafa, Assistant Private Secretary on the following address latest by 1200 hrs Thursday, 09 July 2026.
Mr. Ghulam Mustafa
APS to Head of Chancery
35-36 Lowndes Square, London
SW1X 9JN
Published on : July 03, 2026
Last Update : July 03, 2026