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University of Engineering and Technology Lahore Admissions Guide

Lahore, Punjab

Deadline
July 31
Tuition/Year
Rs 1–2.5 lakh
SAT
Not required
Financial Aid
Available
Website
uet.edu.pk

Overview

Pakistan's oldest and most established engineering university, with a 100-year legacy and one of the strongest alumni networks in the country's industry and government.

Programmes Offered

Civil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringComputer EngineeringArchitectureChemical Engineering

Admission Requirements

  • SAT not required — merit based on FSc/FA results and entry test
  • Intermediate (FSc / FA / ICS) or A-Level certificate
  • Application deadline: July 31
  • Merit-based admissions — apply for financial aid separately after acceptance

Financial Aid

UET Lahore offers need-based financial aid. Apply directly to the university's financial aid office alongside your admissions application. Additional sources include HEC scholarships, provincial government programmes, and NGO funding.

Admission Tips

  • ECAT (Engineering College Admission Test) is the primary criterion
  • Strong FSc pre-engineering marks are essential — aim for 85%+
  • Provincial quota seats available for non-Punjab applicants
  • Apply for HEC and university need-based scholarships immediately upon admission

Advice for Students from Underserved Districts

UET has provincial seats for students from Balochistan, KPK, and AJK with lower merit thresholds than Punjab open merit. Government fee subsidies make it one of the most affordable quality engineering institutions in Pakistan.

How Daakhla Helps with UET Lahore Applications

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  • Deadline and timeline management
  • One-on-one guidance from mentors familiar with UET Lahore’s process

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