Mirpur University of Science & Technology
Also known as MUST
Mirpur University of Science & Technology is a public-sector university in Mirpur, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Quick Facts
| Location | Mirpur |
|---|---|
| Province | AJK |
| Private or Government | Public (Government) |
| Institution Type | University |
| HEC Recognition | HEC Recognized |
| Website | http://www.must.edu.pk/ |
About
Mirpur University of Science & Technology is a public-sector university in Mirpur, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Mirpur University of Science & Technology is oriented towards engineering and technology, which in Pakistan places it under a second regulator alongside the HEC.
Location and Address
The institution is located at Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Admin Block, Allama Iqbal Road, Sector B-3, Mirpur.
Degree Programs and Fee Structure
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees whole programme |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree in Education (ADP) | 2 Years | — | |
| B.Ed (Hons) Elementary | 4 Years | 268,690 (2024-25) | |
| B.Ed (Hons) Elementary | 2.5 Years | 161,790 (2024-25) | |
| B.Ed. Secondary (1.5 Years) | 1.5 Years | 99,105 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Architectural Engineering Technology | 4 Years | 396,560 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Biomedical Engineering Technology | 4 Years | 396,560 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Civil Engineering | 4 Years | 508,225 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Computer Systems Engineering | 4 Years | 473,605 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Electrical Engineering | 4 Years | 473,605 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Electrical Engineering Technology | 4 Years | 396,560 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering | 4 Years | 473,605 (2024-25) | |
| B.Sc. Software Engineering | 4 Years | 473,605 (2024-25) | |
| BA-LL.B (Honours) | 5 Years | 444,130 (2024-25) | |
| BS Arabic | 4 Years | 309,485 (2024-25) | |
| BS Banking and Finance | 4 Years | 305,525 (2024-25) | |
| BS Biotechnology | 4 Years | 311,880 (2024-25) | |
| BS Business Administration | 4 Years | 420,365 (2024-25) | |
| BS Chemistry | 4 Years | 326,935 (2024-25) | |
| BS Commerce | 4 Years | 305,525 (2024-25) | |
| BS Computer Science | 4 Years | 398,360 (2024-25) | |
| BS English | 4 Years | 337,620 (2024-25) | |
| BS Home Economics after HSSC | 4 Years | 263,415 (2024-25) | |
| BS Home Economics after SSC | 4 Years | 263,415 (2024-25) | |
| BS Human Nutrition and Dietetics | 4 Years | 359,220 (2024-25) | |
| BS Information Technology | 4 Years | 398,360 (2024-25) | |
| BS International Relations | 4 Years | 309,485 (2024-25) | |
| BS Islamic Studies | 4 Years | 309,485 (2024-25) | |
| BS Mathematics | 4 Years | 326,935 (2024-25) | |
| BS Media and Communication Studies | 4 Years | 309,485 (2024-25) | |
| BS Medical Lab Technology | 4 Years | 391,870 (2024-25) | |
| BS Microbiology | 4 Years | 374,670 (2024-25) | |
| BS Physics | 4 Years | 326,935 (2024-25) | |
| BS Sociology | 4 Years | 309,485 (2024-25) | |
| BS Zoology | 4 Years | 337,340 (2024-25) | |
| BSc Civil Engineering Technology | 4 Years | 396,560 (2024-25) | |
| BSc Information Engineering Technology | 4 Years | 396,560 (2024-25) | |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy | 5 Years | 792,000 (2024-25) | |
| M.Sc. Electrical Engineering | 2 Years | 308,740 (2024-25) | |
| M.Sc. Mathematics | 2 Years | — | |
| M.Sc. Structural Engineering | 2 Years | 308,740 (2024-25) | |
| M.Sc. Textile and Clothing | 2 Years | — | |
| Masters Business Administration (MBA 1.5 Year, Evening) | 1.5 Years | 180,135 (2024-25) | |
| Masters Business Administration (MBA 3.5 Year) | 3.5 Years | — | |
| Masters Business Administration (MBA Executive, 2 Year, Evening) | 2 Years | 237,810 (2024-25) | |
| MPhil Biotechnology | 2 Years | 281,550 (2024-25) | |
| MPhil Chemistry | 2 Years | 281,550 (2024-25) | |
| MPhil Education | 2 Years | 271,360 (2024-25) | |
| MPhil Islamic Studies | 2 Years | 271,360 (2024-25) | |
| MPhil Mathematics | 2 Years | 281,550 (2024-25) | |
| MPhil Physics | 2 Years | 281,550 (2024-25) | |
| MS Civil Technology | 2 Years | — | |
| MS Computer Science | 2 Years | — | |
| MS Electrical Technology | 2 Years | — | |
| MS Energy Systems Engineering | 2 Years | 308,740 (2024-25) | |
| MS Management Sciences | 2 Years | 274,270 (2024-25) | |
| MS Mechanical Engineering | 2 Years | 308,740 (2024-25) | |
| MS Software Engineering | 2 Years | 308,740 (2024-25) | |
| MSc Computer Systems Engineering | 2 Years | 308,740 (2024-25) | |
| MSc Food and Nutrition | 2 Years | — | |
| Pharm-D | 5 Years | 874,940 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Biotechnology | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Chemistry | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Computer Systems Engineering | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Electrical Engineering | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Mathematics | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Mechanical Engineering | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Physics | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) | |
| PhD Software Engineering | 3 Years | 451,185 (2024-25) |
Admissions
Engineering admission normally combines HSSC (pre-engineering) results with an entry test — the provincial ECAT in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, or an institution’s own test elsewhere. The decisive check is Pakistan Engineering Council accreditation: PEC accredits a specific programme at a specific campus, so a degree title that is accredited at one institution may not be at another. Graduating from a non-accredited engineering programme prevents PEC registration, which is required to practise as an engineer. Ask Mirpur University of Science & Technology for the PEC accreditation status of the exact programme and campus you are applying to. As a public-sector institution, fees are generally lower than at private institutions, and merit competition is correspondingly higher.
Admission Dates
| Program | Last Date | Status | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUST MS, MPhil, PhD and BS 5th Semester Admissions Fall 2026 | 06/11/2026 | Open | Apply |
Applying in Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Institutions in Azad Jammu & Kashmir operate under the region’s own admission arrangements, with seats allocated substantially to AJK-domiciled applicants. Applicants domiciled elsewhere should confirm whether open-merit seats are available before applying. Because Mirpur University of Science & Technology is in the public sector, seats are allocated partly on a domicile basis. Applicants holding a domicile from outside the province should check how many open-merit seats are available before applying.
HEC Recognition and Accreditation
The Higher Education Commission lists Mirpur University of Science & Technology as a recognised institution. Recognition means the HEC accepts the institution as competent to award degrees, and that its degrees can be attested and treated as valid for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition is institutional, however, and does not by itself confirm that any particular programme is accredited by its professional body. For engineering programmes the operative approval is Pakistan Engineering Council accreditation of that specific programme at that specific campus.
Contact Details
- Address: Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Admin Block, Allama Iqbal Road, Sector B-3, Mirpur.
- Phone: +92-5827-961034
- Official website: must.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mirpur University of Science & Technology recognized by HEC?
Yes. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan lists Mirpur University of Science & Technology as a recognised institution, which means its degrees can be attested by the HEC and are accepted for further study and public-sector employment. Recognition applies to the institution; individual programmes may additionally require accreditation from a professional council.
Is Mirpur University of Science & Technology private or government?
Mirpur University of Science & Technology is a public-sector institution. Public institutions generally charge lower fees than private ones because they receive government funding, and admission is correspondingly more competitive on merit.
What entry test is required for admission to Mirpur University of Science & Technology?
Engineering admission normally requires an entry test — the ECAT in Punjab, an ETEA test in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, or an institutional test elsewhere — alongside HSSC pre-engineering results. Confirm the current requirement on the institution's own admissions page, since criteria and closing dates change each cycle.
Does HEC recognition mean every programme at Mirpur University of Science & Technology is accredited?
No. HEC recognition confirms the institution is chartered to award degrees. Individual programmes in regulated fields need separate accreditation — the Pakistan Engineering Council for engineering, PMDC for medicine and dentistry, the Pakistan Bar Council for law, NCEAC for computing. A programme can sit inside a recognised institution without holding that professional accreditation, so check the specific programme before enrolling.
Where is Mirpur University of Science & Technology located?
Mirpur University of Science & Technology is located in Mirpur, Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Full address and contact details are listed above; the official website is www.must.edu.pk.