Kohsar University Murree (A Public Sector University)

Overview:
Kohsar University Murree (KUM) is a public sector institution established by the Government of Punjab through the Kohsar University Murree Act-2020 (IX of 2020). The university provides high-quality academic opportunities to students from across Pakistan and welcomes international students to experience its enriching educational environment.

KUM offers programs in applied sciences, basic sciences, social sciences, and management sciences, ensuring a diverse range of educational avenues for aspiring scholars. The university is committed to fostering academic excellence through modern curricula, well-equipped laboratories, and collaborative partnerships with renowned institutions.

Admission Open: Spring 2026

Deadline: 26th February 2026

Bachelor Programs Offered

Faculty of Management, Humanities & Social Sciences

1. Tourism & Hospitality Management

2. Media and Mass Communication

3. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

4. Sociology (including Lateral Entry options)

Faculty of Applied Sciences & Computing
5. Chemistry (including Lateral Entry options)

Faculty of Biomedical & Life Sciences
6. Microbiology
7. Forestry and Range Management
8. Food Technology
9. Biotechnology

Eligibility Criteria

• General: Minimum 43% marks in Intermediate / A-Level or equivalent in the relevant field.

• For Lateral Entry (BS Programs): Minimum 14 years of formal education (e.g., BSc or equivalent).

• Special Requirement: Candidates must also pass the KUM Entrance Test.

• Degree Completion: The degree will be awarded upon fulfilling the university’s minimum requirements, according to KUM policy.

• Note: The university reserves the right to cancel admission in any program.

Salient Features

• International Collaboration: Partnered with the University of Glasgow.

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Fully equipped laboratories and smart campuses.

• Scholarships: Available under HEC MOKAS scheme.

• Transport & Accommodation: Provided for students.

• Inclusive Education: Disabled candidates will be facilitated according to university policy.

How to Apply

Applications must include:

• Application Form

• Certificates & Transcripts (Intermediate/A-Level or equivalent)

• Equivalence Certificates (for O-Level, A-Level, Deni Anat, Foreign Certificates) from the Curriculum Council (CC)

• Application Fee: Transfer to Account No. 3310217226400017

• Awaiting Results: Students may apply with a “Hope Certificate” (terms and conditions apply).

Reserved Seats

• Sons/Daughters of martyrs of Armed Forces, war-disabled, serving and retired Armed Forces: 01 seat in each department

• Reserved seats for Baluchistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, DG Khan, Rajan Pur, Ex-FATA, District Murree, Kotli Sattian, Kahuta: 01 seat in each department

• 04% seats reserved in each department (specifics vary)

Note: Minimum 10 candidates required to run a program/department.

Important Dates

Contact Information

• Email: admissions@kum.edu.pk

• Phone: 051-9269174

• Office: Admission Office, Admin/Academic Block, Kashmir Point, Murree

• Registrar: Dr. Talat Mahmood, Additional Registrar