NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MODERN LANGUAGES (NUML)
Apply for BS, MS, MPhil, PhD at NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MODERN LANGUAGES (NUML). Find deadlines and eligibility.
Application Status
Country
Pakistan
Program Level
BS, MS, MPhil, PhD
Deadline
Dec 19, 2025
Main Campus Islamabad (NUML)
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
City: Islamabad
Address: Sector H-9, Islamabad, Pakistan
Faisalabad Campus (NUML)
Faisalabad, Punjab
City: Faisalabad
Address: Jaranwala Road, near Police Station Saddar, Faisalabad
Hyderabad Campus (NUML)
Hyderabad, Sindh
City: Hyderabad
Address: Unit No: 09 Latifabad, Hyderabad
Karachi Campus ( NUML)
Karachi, Sindh
City: Karachi
Address: ST # 3, Block K, North Nazimabad, Karachi
Lahore Campus (NUML)
Lahore, Punjab
City: Lahore
Address: 2nd Floor Aiwan e Iqbal Egerton Road Lahore
Mirpur Azad Kashmir Campus (NUML)
New Mirpur, Azad Kashmir
City: New Mirpur
Address: Sector A, New City Mirpur, Azad Kashmir
Multan Campus (NUML)
Multan, Punjab
City: Multan
Address: 21-E, Officers Colony, Khanewal Road Multan
Peshawar Campus (NUML)
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
City: Peshawar
Address: 36 B Chinar Road University Town Peshawar
Quetta Campus (NUML)
Quetta, Sindh
City: Quetta
Address: Street 2 Samungli Rd, Jinnah Town, Quetta
Rawalpindi Campus (NUML)
Rawalpindi, Punjab
City: Rawalpindi
Address: Khadim Hussain Road, Rawalpindi Cantt
Eligibility Criteria:
Eligibility criteria vary significantly by program and level. General requirements often include:
- For Undergraduate Programs (BS/BBA):Intermediate (F.Sc./ICS/I.Com/FA) or A-Level with a minimum of 45% or 50% marks (or equivalent), depending on the program.
- Specific subject combinations may be required (e.g., Maths, Physics, Chemistry for Engineering programs).
- Bridging programs are available for some BS degrees for candidates with relevant Bachelor's degrees.
- For MS/MPhil Programs:Bachelor's degree (16 years of education) in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA or percentage as specified by the department.
- For PhD Programs:MS/MPhil degree (18 years of education) in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA or percentage as specified.
- For Functional/Diploma/Certificate Courses:Matriculation or equivalent, with specific language proficiency requirements for advanced levels.
Important Notes on Eligibility:
- Candidates with foreign/'O'/'A' level qualifications must provide an equivalence certificate from IBCC.
- Provisional admissions for result-awaiting students are subject to providing verified results within 7 days of classes commencing.
- Ineligibility at any stage can lead to admission cancellation without a refund (except security fee).
Necessary Documents:
When applying online, scanned copies of the following documents are typically required:
- Passport-sized photograph (with a blue background).
- Scanned copies of all academic transcripts/certificates (Matric, Intermediate, Bachelor's, Master's, etc.).
- IBCC equivalence certificate (for foreign/O/A-Level qualifications).
- CNIC (National Identity Card) or Form 'B' (for Pakistani nationals) / Passport (for foreign applicants).
- Proof of application processing fee payment (scanned copy of the paid challan slip).
- Any other supporting documents specified in the admission advertisement (e.g., domicile, experience certificates).
Required Entrance Tests (if any):
- For Undergraduate Programs: Most degree programs require an entrance test. The test schedule is usually announced with the admission advertisement.
- For MS/MPhil/PhD Programs:Applicants may need to appear for the NUML devised GAT (Graduate Assessment Test). A separate fee is applicable for this test (e.g., Rs. 1200/-).
- Interviews are mandatory for most postgraduate and some undergraduate programs.
Scholarship Opportunities:
NUML offers various scholarship opportunities, including:
- HEC Need-Based Scholarship Program: For talented and financially deprived students, covering undergraduate programs. Eligibility is based on financial need, academic performance, and usually requires admission to NUML.
- NUML Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top-performing students in a class or batch based on academic excellence (e.g., 85% or above marks and 80% attendance). No separate application is needed; eligible students are informed by the university.
- Scholarships by Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM): Specific deadlines apply.
- Scholarship for Position Holders (on Admission): 100% tuition fee waiver for top three position holders from any Board at HSSC level (for undergraduate admissions).
- Tuition Fee Waiver for NUML Alumni: 25% tuition fee waiver for NUML Alumni (with CGPA 3.0 or above) seeking admission to MS/MPhil/PhD programs.
- Scholarship for Semester Position Holders: 70% and 30% tuition fee waivers for 1st and 2nd position holders, respectively, in specific programs per semester (subject to minimum marks and attendance).
- Reserved Seats/Quotas with potential benefits:FATA & Baluchistan: Seats reserved as per HEC/Govt. policy.
- Army Wards / Shuhada / War Wounded: Seats reserved as per NUML policy.
- Co-curricular Activities/Sports: Limited seats for provincial/national/international certificate holders in sports, debate, Qirat, Naat, etc. Students selected on sports quota may receive 100% fee waiver and free hostel accommodation.
- Students with Special Needs: Full tuition fee waivers and 50% concession on other fee components as per HEC Disability Policy.
Complete Application Process:
- Visit the Online Admission System: Go to onlineadmission.numl.edu.pk.
- Register an Account: Create an account using a functional email address. Your User ID and Password will be sent to this email.
- Login: Use the provided credentials to log in.
- Complete Application Sections: Fill out all required sections of the application form, including:
- Program Selection: Choose your desired campus, program, quota, and priority (if applying for multiple programs within the same faculty). A separate form/fee is needed for priorities in different faculties.
- Personal Information: Fill in details as per your matriculation/equivalent certificate, current mailing address, cell phone, CNIC/Form B/Passport No. Upload a passport-sized picture with a light background.
- Academic Information: Enter details of all your academic qualifications (SSC/Matric/O Level, HSSC, Bachelor's, Master's, etc.).
- Attachments: Scan and upload all necessary documents (e.g., transcripts, CNIC, fee challan).
- Test Information (if applicable): This section might be pre-filled or requires input based on your program choice.
- Fee Payment:An admission processing fee (e.g., Rs. 2000/- for regular admissions) is non-refundable.
- For local applicants, print the fee voucher and pay in any Askari Bank branch.
- For foreign applicants, online payment by credit/debit card may be available.
- For MS/MPhil/PhD programs, a separate NUML GAT fee (e.g., Rs. 1200/-) may also be required if opting for NUML devised GAT.
- Upload Paid Fee Challan: Scan the paid fee challan slip and upload it.
- Final Submission: Review your application carefully. Once submitted, you cannot edit it. Online applications without the application fee will not be processed.
- Application Print: Print the one-page summary of your application.
- Track Application Status: You can check the status of your application (Pending, Approved, Rejected) on the online portal.
- Interview/Test: Appear for entrance tests and interviews as per the schedule announced by NUML.
- Merit List & Fee Submission: If selected, your name will appear on the merit list. You will then need to submit the university fees by the given deadline.
- Join Classes: Follow the joining instructions and commence classes.