Admission Requirements For BBA
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- The candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8 subjects including 5 compulsory subjects; English, Urdu, Maths, Islamiat & Pakistan Studies)
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- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Finance |
Admission Requirements For BS (Accounting & Finance)
| Requirements |
- The candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8 subjects including 5 compulsory subjects; English, Urdu, Maths, Islamiat & Pakistan Studies)
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- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Accounting & Finance |
Admission Requirements For BS (COMPUTER SCIENCE)
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- The candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8 subjects including 5 compulsory subjects; English, Urdu, Maths, Islamiat & Pakistan Studies)
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Computer Science |
Admission Requirements For BS (Software Engineering)
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- The candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8 subjects including 5 compulsory subjects; English, Urdu, Maths, Islamiat & Pakistan Studies)
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Software Engineering |
Admission Requirements For BS (Artificial Intelligence)
| Requirements |
- The candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8 subjects including 5 compulsory subjects; English, Urdu, Maths, Islamiat & Pakistan Studies)
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Artificial Intelligence |
Admission Requirements For BS (Social Sciences)
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- The candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8 subjects including 5 compulsory subjects; English, Urdu, Maths, Islamiat & Pakistan Studies)
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
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- PSYCHOLOGY - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS - POLITICAL SCIENCE - SOCIOLOGY - ECONOMICS |
Admission Requirements For MS (Management Science)
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- For admission in MSMS, the candidate must possess 16 years Education with Minimum 55% marks/2.50
CGPA |
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Finance |
Admission Requirements For MS (Computer Science)
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- For admission to MS Computer Science program candidates must possess 16 years of relevant education with minimum 50% marks/2.0
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- MS(CS) with SE-Specialization |
Admission Requirements For MBA
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- For admission in the MBA program, the candidate must possess a 4 years bachelor degree relevant business degree with minimum CGPA of 2.0 |
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs - Matric / O Level Certificate - Matric / O Level Marksheet - Intermediate / A Level Certificate / Equivalent - Intermediate / A Level Marksheet / Equivalent - Bachelor’s Degree - Bachelors Transcript - Passport Copy (if foreign national) - CNIC / B Form Copy - Statement of Entry / Admit Card (for candidates awaiting result) - GRE Subject Test with minimum score of 640/Equivalent/GAT (subject) with minimum 60% score |
| Specializations |
- Finance |
Admission Requirements For PhD (Management Science)
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- For admission to the PhD Program, the candidate must have 17.5 years of education in a relevant field with minimum 60% marks/CGPA 3.00 from HEC recognized institution |
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| Document Checklist |
- Photographs |
| Specializations |
- Finance |
NOTE: An Online Admission / Entrance Test and Interview / Group discussion will be given to all applicants at SZABIST. Alternatively, overseas applicants may submit acceptable scores of SAT for (BBA), GMAT for (MBA) in lieu of the SZABIST Entrance Test. For further details you may contact Admission department.
ADMISSION SCHEDULE SPRING 2025
Dates for all Regular Programs
| EVENTS | DATES |
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| Admissions Starting From | 14th October 2024 |
| Form Submission Deadline | 12th December 2024 |
| Test Date | 16th - 17th December 2024 |
| Announcement of Result | 18th December 2024 |
| Interview Dates | 21st - 24th December 2024 |
| Merit List & Waiting List | 26th December 2024 |
| E-Letters will be send to successful Candidates | 26th December 2024 |
| Fee Submission Deadline | 8th January 2025 |
| Admitted Student List Finalization | 10th January 2025 |
| Orientation | 15th - 16th January 2025 |
| Classes Start | 18th January 2025 |
FEE STRUCTURE
| Application Processing Fee for Bachelors / Masters | Rs. 2,000 (Pakistan nationals) / $60 (Foreign nationals) | ||||
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| Admission Fee for Bachelors / Masters | Rs. 25,000 (Pakistan nationals) / $500 (Foreign nationals) Admission Fee is payable once at the beginning of study and is non-refundable. | ||||
| Security Deposit (refundable) for Bachelors / Masters | Security Deposit payable after acceptance by SZABIST (refundable): Rs. 15,000 (Pakistan nationals) / $330 (Foreign nationals) | ||||
| Students Activity Charges | Rs. 1500 per semester (Pakistani nationals) / $40 (Foreign nationals) | Lab Charges Rs. 3000 per semester (For BSCS,BSSE,BSAI Programs) | Course Registration Fee Rs. 500 per Course | Examination Fee Rs. 500 per Course | PhD Dissertation Rs. 50,100 per 3 Cr.Hrs |
Tuition Fee for BBA
Rs. 92,700 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (six courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for BS Accounting & Finance
Rs. 92,700 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (six courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for BS (Computer Science)
Rs. 101,700 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (five courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for BS (Software Engineering)
Rs. 101,700 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (five courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for BS (Artificial Intelligence)
Rs. 96,050 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (five courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for BS (Social Sciences)
Rs. 74,800 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (six courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for MBA 1.5 Years (36 Credit Hours)
Rs. 72,000 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (four courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for MBA 2.5 Years (72 Credit Hours)
Rs. 108,000 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (six courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for MS CS
Rs. 54,000 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (three courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for MS MS
Rs. 72,000 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (four courses) per semester.
Tuition Fee for PhD MS
Rs. 99,000 per semester for Pakistan nationals. The tuition fee is based on a full course load (three courses) per semester.
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BBABS (Computer Science)BS (Accounting & Finance)BS (Software Engineering)BS (Artificial Intelligence)BS (Social Sciences)MS (Management Science)MS (Computer Science)Sample Test for Business Graduate (36 Credits)Sample Test for Non Business Graduate (72 Credits)Sample Test for PhD (Management Science)
TRANSFER POLICY
Transfer into SZABIST can only be accepted for candidates who have studied or are currently studying at HEC recognized universities. Transferring credits must have a minimum letter grade of B or above (or 80% marks). The request for transfers must be made at the time of admission; the maximum time limit to transfer courses is two years. Candidates will be required to clear all SZABIST admission requirements.
Bachelor Course Transfer:
A maximum of up to 72 credits may be considered for transfer into BBA / BS programs.
MBA Course Transfer:
A maximum of up to 6 credits may be considered for transfer into the fifth year MBA (36 credit-hours) program. Research project course is not transferable.A maximum of up to 36 credits may be considered for transfer into the MBA (72 credit-hours) program. Research project course is not transferable.Research project / thesis course is not transferable.
SZABIST Inter-Campus Transfer:
For transfer candidate from other SZABIST campuses, the candidate must fulfill the admission requirements of the local campus he / she wish to transfer into. All courses / grades are transferable. A transfer fee will be applicable for students transferring from any other SZABIST campus.
Certificate Course Transfer:
For transfer candidates from the SZABIST Certificate Programs all courses having a letter grade C- or above for the BBA / BS / MBA are transferable within one year.
DEGREE REQUIREMENT
Degree Requirement for BBA
46 Courses
42 Compulsory
4 Electives
3 credit hours Business Project & 3 credit hours Community Service Project
Six weeks Internship
Credits: 144 credit hours
Degree Requirement for BS (Accounting & Finance)
46 Courses
6 credit hours of final year Project
Six weeks Internship
Credits: 144 credit hours
Degree Requirement for BS (Software Engineering)
41 Courses
27 Compulsory Courses
5 Technical Electives
4 University Electives
03 Supporting Area Electives
02 Application Domain Electives
01 Project (spanned over 2 semester)
Six weeks Internship
Credits: 133 credit hours
Degree Requirement for BS (Computer Science)
40 Courses
28 Compulsory Courses
5 Technical Electives
4 University Electives
03 Supporting Courses
01 Project (spanned over 2 semester)
Six weeks Internship
Credits: 130 credit hours
Degree Requirement for BS (Artificial Intelligence)
41 Courses
03 Mathematics & Science Foundation
03 Artificial Intelligence Elective
03 University Electives
13 Computing Core Courses
06 Computer Science Core Courses
07 General Education Courses
06 Artificial Intelligence Core Courses
01 Project (spanned over 2 semester)
Six weeks Internship
Credits: 130 credit hours
Degree Requirement for BS (Social Sciences)
46 Courses
6 credit hour, two – part final year Research Project
Six weeks’ Internship is needed to graduate.
Credits: 142 credit hours
Degree Requirement for MBA
For students with 4 years BBA degree or equivalent business degree, the duration of the MBA program is 1.5 years. 10 courses (30 credits) and research project (6 credits) are needed to graduate.
For student with a 4 years non BBA degree/non-business degree, the duration of the MBA program is 2.5 years. 22 courses (66 credits) and Business research project (6 credits) or thesis (6 credits) are needed to graduate.
Six weeks internship is needed to graduate.
Degree Requirement for MS (Computer Science)
SZABIST offers MSCS degree in three domains: Core Computer Science area and in two specialization tracks, i.e., Software Engineering (SE) and Networks and Security (N&S) in order to cater the market needs. Students have to complete 3 focused courses in any specific domain.
The program is of 2-year duration and is offered in the evening.
It requires 33 credit hours to complete.
If student opts for course work only, he/she is required to complete 11 courses of 3 credit hours each. Else, the student is required to complete 9 Courses (27 credit hours) and One Thesis (6 credit hours).
The maximum time limit to complete the MS degree is 4 years.
Students have a choice of market competitive electives to select during the program.
Degree Requirement for MS (Management Science)
There are two streams available for Masters of Science in Management Sciences. One Stream is by Course Work and other one is by Research work. In Course Work Stream, the student is required to complete 10 courses of 3 credit hours each. In the Research Work Stream, the student is required to complete 8 Courses and Two IRS OR one Thesis of Six Credit hours. In both the streams, 30 Credit hours are to be completed. The detail of two streams is as follows:
MS by Course Work Stream The Scheme of Study is as follows: Six Compulsory CoursesFour Electives No IRS or Thesis
MS by Research Work Stream The Scheme of Study is as follows: Six Compulsory Courses Two Electives Two IRS or Thesis
Degree Requirement for Ph.D (Management Science)
5 Courses (2 Compulsory + 3 Electives)
1 Independent Research Study
1 Dissertation
Credits: 48 Credit Hours
SCHOLARSHIP & AWARDS
Scholarships offered at SZABIST Hyderabad:
SZABIST Merit Scholarships:
SZABIST Merit-Based Scholarship will be awarded from Second semester onward, and is renewable for each semester depending on student’s performance.
The total amount of scholarship per program per class/section is equal to 50% tuition fee of the next semester. For example, if a student is found eligible for scholarship in Fall Semester, he/she will be awarded 50% fee waiver for the following spring semester. Student with the highest semester GPA is eligible for 50% Merit-Based scholarship, in the subsequent semester provided the candidate has:
Student with the highest semester GPA is eligible for Merit-Based scholarship,
provided the candidate has:
- 1. Obtained a minimum semester GPA of 3.70 for all programs.
- 2. Taken full load of courses with assigned section during regular semesters, i.e. fall and spring, both for calculation of Semester GPA and availing the scholarship.
- 3. Students with extra and repeat courses are not eligible for the Scholarship. Students enrolled in programs with more than 10% subsidy are not eligible.
- 4. Transfer/Open students are not eligible for the Scholarship.
- 5. External Programs, EMBA, MS and PhD students cannot avail this scholarship.
- 6. If there is more than one student with the same GPA in a semester, then the scholarship amount will be awarded on the basis of percentage of marks.
- 7. Upon maintaining the same status, the scholarship may be extended for the next semester, provided the criteria are met for that semester.
- 8. In case of other claimant (if any) with higher Semester GPA, respective scholarship will be withdrawn and the amount will be adjusted.
- 9. The above scholarship guidelines are subject to change at any time and for any semester as approved by Academic Heads, and will be applicable to all new and continuing students.
- 10. The scholarship program can be withdrawn at any time as approved by the Academic Council.
External Donor Agencies-Funded Scholarships:
SZABIST also awards scholarships in collaboration with external donor agencies, such as:
- 1. United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- 2. Sindh Endowment Fund
- 3. National ICT R&D Fund
ICT Scholarships (for Computer Science Students):
The Prime Minister's National ICT Scholarship program is for students of subjects from Information Technology. At SZABIST, the ICT scholarship helps support students from the Computer Science department.
Need Based Scholarship:
SZABIST Need-Based Scholarship is offered every semester (Fall and Spring). The eligibility is based on:
- 1. Need and merit as determined by SZABIST, and
- 2. Assessment through a panel interview.
For more information contact EDC Department Hyderabad
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