Capital University of Science & Technology
Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST) is a private university in Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, founded in 1998. It offers 20 programmes indexed by Findversity across 9 disciplines including Arts & Humanities, Aviation, Business & Management. Semester fees range from PKR 150,000 to PKR 270,000. It is one of 24 universities in Islamabad; by programme count it ranks 13 in the city. It lists 9 scholarships on its own website. Official information is published at https://cust.edu.pk.
- City
- Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
- Sector
- Private
- Founded
- 1998
- Programmes
- 20
- Semester fee
- PKR 150,000 – 270,000
- HEC status
- Recognised
CUST Admission 2026 — Dates & Deadlines
| Fall 2026 | Not published | 2026-05-17 | 2026-09-16 |
Sources for CUST admission dates
| Fall 2026 admission dates | cust.edu.pk | Checked 2026-09-16 |
Scholarships at CUST
| Board Position Holder Scholarship | Board Position Holder (1st, 2nd or 3rd Position): 100% scholarship; continuation requires CGPA 3.95 or higher. |
| Undergraduate Merit Scholarship (80% in FA/FSc) | 80% marks in FA/FSc: 75% scholarship; continuation CGPA 3.90 to 4.00. |
| Undergraduate Merit Scholarship (75% in FA/FSc) | 75% marks in FA/FSc: 50% scholarship; continuation CGPA 3.75 to 3.89. |
| Undergraduate Merit Scholarship (70% in FA/FSc) | 70% marks in FA/FSc: 25% scholarship; continuation CGPA 3.50 to 3.74. |
| Need-Based Scholarship | Case evaluation by the Committee: 25–50% scholarship; continuation CGPA 2.50 or higher. |
| Disabled Students Scholarship | Official disability certificate and committee assessment: up to 100% scholarship; continuation CGPA 2.50 or higher. |
| Kinship Scholarship | Awarded to each kin enrolled in CUST: 25% scholarship; continuation CGPA 2.00 or higher. |
| Sports Scholarship | Based on co- and extracurricular activities: 25–50% scholarship; continuation CGPA 2.00 or higher. |
| PGC Scholarship | PGC students: 25% scholarship at time of admission; continuation CGPA 2.50 or higher (12.5% for CGPA 2.00–2.49). |
Sources for CUST scholarships
| Scholarships | cust.edu.pk | Checked 2026-06-18 |
Programmes
- BS Computer Science
- BS Artificial Intelligence
- BS Software Engineering
- BS Cyber Security
- BS Mathematics with Data Science
- BS Robotics and Intelligent Systems
- BS Electrical Engineering
- BS Computer Engineering
- BS Mechanical Engineering
- BS Civil Engineering
- BBA
- BS Business Analytics
- BS Aviation Management
- BS Accounting & Finance
- BS Psychology
- BS English
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- BS Biotechnology
- BS Medical Laboratory Technology
- Pharm D
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Fees verified 2026-09-16.