PU Lahore Lahore Admission 2025

Program Title

University of the Punjab Admission Test 2026-27
(Undergraduate Programs Entry Test – Academic Year 2026-27)

Program Overview

The University of the Punjab, Lahore has announced a mandatory Admission Test for students seeking admission into undergraduate programs for the academic year 2026-27.

All applicants must appear in the PU Admission Test as it is a compulsory requirement for admission consideration.

Test Date

Tentative Date: 14 June 2026 (Sunday)

Eligibility Criteria

Students who can apply for the Admission Test include:

Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent (Grade 12)
Students who have appeared in final HSSC exams and are awaiting results

Admission Test Categories

The PU Admission Test is divided into seven (7) categories based on academic streams:

1. Pre-Engineering

Test Code: PU-E

2. Pre-Medical

Test Code: PU-M

3. Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

Test Code: PU-AHS

4. ICS (Physics Combination)

Test Code: PU-CSP

5. ICS (Statistics Combination)

Test Code: PU-CSS

6. General Science

Test Code: PU-GS

7. Commerce

Test Code: PU-COM

Importance of Admission Test

The Admission Test carries 25% weightage in total merit calculation
It is mandatory for applying to undergraduate programs
Previous year test results are not valid for new admissions

Test Centers

The Admission Test will be conducted in major cities of Pakistan.
Full list and details available at:

PU Admission Test Centers

How to Apply

Online Registration

Applicants must register online at:

PU Admission Test Portal

Application Steps:

Register on the portal
Download fee challan
Pay test fee at HBL / UBL or via mobile banking (1 Bill)
Upload payment proof to complete registration

Application Fee

Fee: PKR 2500
Non-refundable and non-transferable

Special Program Requirements

Engineering Programs

Admission test is mandatory for engineering disciplines, including:

Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Metallurgy & Materials Engineering
Industrial Engineering & Management

Acceptable tests:

PU Admission Test OR
E-CAT (UET) OR
NUST Entry Test

LLB Programs

Both LAT Test + PU Admission Test are mandatory

College of Art & Design

PU Admission Test is required
Separate Drawing/Aptitude Test will also be conducted

Pharm-D Program

Either MDCAT OR PU Admission Test is valid

Registration Deadline

Last Date for Online Registration: 25 May 2026

Important Instructions

Admission will be announced separately for all departments via national newspapers and official website
Incomplete applications will not be accepted
Applicants must ensure correct submission of documents and fee proof