Last Updated: 30 October 2026 | Source: IUB Eligibility Criteria, Merit Determination and Fall 2026 Bachelor admission advertisement (iub.edu.pk), checked 30 October 2026
Quick answer: IUB admits BS Computer Science students on the basis of their intermediate marks — the Fall 2026 advertisement listed no entry test for BS Computer Science (an aptitude test was required only for B.Arch). Eligible backgrounds per IUB: ICS, FSc, I.Com or FA with one of Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Physics or Commerce (also DAE or A-Level). Applications are made online at eportal.iub.edu.pk. In Fall 2026, BS CS was advertised under the Faculty of Computing and at the Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan campuses. Fall 2026 is closed; the Spring 2027 advertisement had not been published on 30 October 2026.
Table of contents (10)
- IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — key facts
- IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — eligibility
- IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — merit formula explained
- IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — fee structure
- IUB BS Computer Science 2026 — curriculum highlights
- How to apply for IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026
- IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — freelancing and career outcomes
- IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — preparation before applying
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Conclusion
IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 is one of the most competitive undergraduate program intakes at Islamia University Bahawalpur — the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology offers a rigorous four-year BS CS degree with strong industry linkages. If you have completed FSc Pre-Engineering, FSc Pre-Medical, or ICS and want to pursue a career in software development, AI, data science, or cybersecurity, the IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 fall intake opens in July–August 2026. This complete guide covers eligibility, merit formula, fee structure, program outline, and career prospects — everything you need before applying.
IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — key facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Program | BS Computer Science (4-year, 8 semesters) |
| Department | Department of Computer Science & IT, IUB |
| Intake | Fall 2026 closed (first last date 30 June 2026); next: Spring 2027 — advertisement awaited |
| Eligibility | ICS, FSc, I.Com or FA with Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Physics or Commerce; DAE or A-Level also listed |
| Entry Test | None listed for BS CS in the Fall 2026 advertisement |
| Marks adjustments | +20 marks for Hafiz-e-Quran; 5 marks deducted per year lost (max 40) — IUB Merit Determination rules |
| Merit Formula | Based on percentage of marks obtained in intermediate (IUB Eligibility Criteria) |
| Total Seats | As per annual government/HEC allocation |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Application Portal | eportal.iub.edu.pk |
BS Computer Science at IUB is offered under the Faculty of Computing, alongside BS Software Engineering and BS Information Technology, which share the same eligibility criteria. For IUB’s general fall admission information, see our IUB fall admission 2026 guide. For IUB’s fee context, see the IUB fee structure 2026 page. For Pakistan’s CS education context, see the Computer Science in Pakistan Wikipedia article.
IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026 — eligibility
According to IUB’s Eligibility Criteria page, BS Computer Science, BS Software Engineering and BS Information Technology accept ICS, FSc, I.Com or FA with one of these subjects: Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Physics or Commerce; DAE and A-Level holders are also listed (A-Level needs IBCC equivalence). Merit is based on the percentage of marks obtained. Under IUB’s Merit Determination rules, 20 marks are added for Hafiz-e-Quran, 5 marks are deducted for each year lost (maximum 40), and ties are broken by intermediate total marks. Fees are given in IUB’s official fee structure for the intake — see our IUB fee structure page.
How to apply for IUB BS Computer Science admission 2026
- Check IUB fall admission announcement at iub.edu.pk — the Fall 2026 advert was released in June 2026; Spring 2027 is awaited.
- Apply online at eportal.iub.edu.pk — fill the application form with your personal and academic details.
- Pay the application fee challan at any designated bank.
- Submit application online before the last date — check iub.edu.pk for the 2026 deadline.
- Wait for merit list — IUB publishes first, second, and third merit lists on iub.edu.pk.
- Confirm admission if your name appears — pay the semester fee and complete registration.
Conclusion
IUB admits BS Computer Science students on the basis of intermediate marks (ICS, FSc, I.Com or FA with a relevant subject); the Fall 2026 advertisement listed no entry test for BS CS. Apply online at eportal.iub.edu.pk when the Spring 2027 or Fall 2027 advertisement is published on iub.edu.pk. Check our IUB fall admission 2026 guide for the complete fall intake timeline and our IUB NAT GAT schedule 2026 for test dates.
