Newport Institute of Communications & Economics
Newport Institute of Communications & Economics is a private-sector institute in Karachi, Sindh, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Quick Facts
| Location | Karachi |
|---|---|
| Province | Sindh |
| Private or Government | Private |
| Institution Type | Institute |
| HEC Recognition | HEC Recognized |
| Website | http://www.newports.edu.pk |
About
Newport Institute of Communications & Economics is a private-sector institute in Karachi, Sindh, recognised by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Newport Institute of Communications & Economics is a business and management institution, a segment where programme quality varies widely and accreditation is worth checking directly.
Location and Address
The institution is located at 40-L, PECHS Block-6, Karachi, +92-21-34541074. +92-21-34381842.
Degree Programs and Fee Structure
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Fees whole programme |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADP Database Management | 2 Years | 256,000 (2026) | |
| ADP Entrepreneurship | 2 Years | 238,000 (2026) | |
| ADP Technology | 2 Years | — | |
| Associate Degree in Artificial Intelligence (ADP) | 2 Years | 256,000 (2026) | |
| Associate Degree in Business Administration (ADP) | 2 Years | Intermediate or equivalent with at least 40% marks. Admission test (Newports entrance test) and interview; merit based on academic record, test and interview. | 238,000 (2026) |
| Associate Degree in Business Analytics (ADP) | 2 Years | 238,000 (2026) | |
| Associate Degree in Commerce (ADP) | 2 Years | Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Admission test (Newports entrance test) and interview; merit based on academic record, test and interview. | 238,000 (2026) |
| Associate Degree in Computer Science (ADP) | 2 Years | Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks, with Mathematics or Computer Science as a compulsory subject. Admission test (Newports entrance test) and interview; merit based on academic record, test and interview. | 256,000 (2026) |
| Associate Degree in Digital Marketing (ADP) | 2 Years | 238,000 (2026) | |
| Associate Degree Programme (ADP) in Web Development | 2 Years | 256,000 (2026) | |
| B.Com | 4 Years | Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Admission test (Newports entrance test) and interview; merit based on academic record, test and interview. | 527,000 (2026) |
| B.Ed | 4 Years | — | |
| BBA | 4 Years | At least 45% marks in HSC or equivalent (A-levels or other qualification); qualify the aptitude test and interview. | 659,000 (2026) |
| BBA | 2 Years | At least 45% marks in HSC or equivalent (A-levels or other qualification); qualify the aptitude test and interview. (Criteria are from the 4-year BBA page.) | 355,500 (2026) |
| BS Accounting and Finance | 4 Years | 668,000 (2026) | |
| BS Computer Science | 4 Years | Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks, with Mathematics or Computer Science as a compulsory subject. Admission test (Newports entrance test) and interview; merit based on academic record, test and interview. | 677,000 (2026) |
| BS Software Engineering | 4 Years | Intermediate or equivalent with at least 50% marks, with Mathematics or Computer Science as a compulsory subject. Admission test (Newports entrance test) and interview; merit based on academic record, test and interview. | 677,000 (2026) |
| MBA | 1.5 Years | Bachelor (Hons) or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Newports entrance test or valid GMAT/GRE score; interview; preference may be given to relevant work experience. | 225,000 (2026) |
| MBA | 2 Years | Bachelor (Hons) or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Newports entrance test or valid GMAT/GRE score; interview; preference may be given to relevant work experience. | 400,000 (2026) |
| MS Business Administration (02 Years) | 1.5 Years | Bachelor (Hons) or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Newports entrance test or valid GMAT/GRE score; interview; preference may be given to relevant work experience. | 225,000 (2026) |
| MS Business Administration (02 Years) | 2 Years | Bachelor (Hons) or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Newports entrance test or valid GMAT/GRE score; interview; preference may be given to relevant work experience. | 400,000 (2026) |
Admissions
Admission Requirements
- BBA programs: At least 45% marks in HSC or equivalent (A-levels or other qualification); qualify the aptitude test and interview.
- MBA and MS programs: Bachelor (Hons) or equivalent with at least 50% marks. Newports entrance test or valid GMAT/GRE score; interview; preference may be given to relevant work experience.
These apply to every program at that level. Requirements specific to a program are in the Eligibility column of the Degree Programs table.
Applying in Sindh
Sindh institutions commonly use their own admission tests or accept NTS, with medical and dental admission governed by the national MDCAT. Karachi and Hyderabad concentrate most of the province’s higher-education capacity, and competition for public-sector seats there is correspondingly heavy.
HEC Recognition and Accreditation
The Higher Education Commission lists Newport Institute of Communications & Economics 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. Applicants should confirm programme-level accreditation with the relevant council directly.
Contact Details
- Address: 40-L, PECHS Block-6, Karachi, +92-21-34541074. +92-21-34381842
- Phone: +92-21-34547417, +92-21-34313070, +92-21-34541067
- Official website: newports.edu.pk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newport Institute of Communications & Economics recognized by HEC?
Yes. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan lists Newport Institute of Communications & Economics 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 Newport Institute of Communications & Economics private or government?
Newport Institute of Communications & Economics is a private-sector institution. Private institutions set their own fee schedules rather than following a government scale, so ask for the complete per-semester cost across the full degree rather than only the first instalment.
What entry test is required for admission to Newport Institute of Communications & Economics?
Business programmes usually require an institutional aptitude test or an accepted equivalent such as NTS, alongside HSSC or A-Level 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 Newport Institute of Communications & Economics 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 Newport Institute of Communications & Economics located?
Newport Institute of Communications & Economics is located in Karachi, Sindh. Full address and contact details are listed above; the official website is www.newports.edu.pk.