## LAHORE UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES (LUMS)

NATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME (NOP) — FALL 2027 SELECTION CYCLE

🌟 Learning Without Borders | ہمارا عزم - درخشان پاکستان

💡 PROGRAM OVERVIEW The LUMS National Outreach Programme (NOP) provides prestigious higher education opportunities to exceptionally talented and deserving Pakistani students who lack the financial means to afford a LUMS education. The program awards 100% tuition fee waivers alongside additional financial support covering essential living expenses.

📅 APPLICATION TIMELINE

• Online Applications Open: October 2026

• Application Portal: nopscs.lums.edu.pk

## 📋 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to apply for the NOP selection cycle, candidates must meet the following mandatory benchmarks:

• Academic Record: Minimum 80% marks in Matriculation (Matric) or equivalent O-Levels score.

• Financial Need: Must genuinely lack the financial capability to secure or pursue high-quality university-level education.

## 🛠️ Step-by-Step NOP Application and Selection Process

Students must apply for the NOP during their first year of Intermediate (F.Sc / FA / ICS / I.Com) or A-Levels.

1
 
Online Application Submission
Phase 1
1.Online Application Submission:Phase 1.

Submit your preliminary NOP data sheets during your first year of Intermediate or A-Levels via nopscs.lums.edu.pk. Successful candidates from this cohort are invited to the coaching center phase.

2
 
LUMS Summer Coaching Session (SCS)
Phase 2
2.LUMS Summer Coaching Session (SCS):Phase 2.

Shortlisted candidates spend their summer break at LUMS for an intensive preparatory academic session. LUMS fully covers all operational and living costs (travel, lodging, and books).

 

*Note: Attendance in the coaching session does not guarantee ultimate admission into LUMS.

3
 
Standardized Entrance Examination
Phase 3
3.Standardized Entrance Examination:Phase 3.

LUMS filters the performance of the coaching group and pays the official standard entry test registration fees for selected high-achieving participants to clear the required entry assessment.

4
Final Online LUMS Admission Form
Phase 4
4.Final Online LUMS Admission Form:Phase 4.

During their second year of college, successful SCS students fill out the standard university-wide undergraduate admission application via admissions.lums.edu.pk. Final selection seals the 100% scholarship package.

## 🏫 Undergraduate Academic Paths & Majors Available

NOP scholars can choose to pursue degrees across any of the following schools and disciplines at LUMS:

1. Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB)

• BSc (Honours) Accounting & Finance

• BSc (Honours) Management Science

2. Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences (MGSHSS)

• BA (Honours): English | History | Comparative Literature & Creative Arts

• BSc (Honours): Anthropology / Sociology | Economics | Political Science | Psychology | Economics & Mathematics | Politics & Economics | Economics, Data, and Computer Science

3. Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE)

• BS: Biology | Chemistry | Computer Science | Mathematics | Physics

• BS Engineering: Chemical Engineering | Electrical Engineering

• Joint Major: Economics & Mathematics

4. Shaikh Ahmad Hassan School of Law (SAHSOL)

• BA-LL.B (Honours) Law (5-Year Program)

5. Syed Ahsan Ali and Syed Maratib Ali School of Education (SOE)

• Undergraduate Minor modules open to all paths.

## 📞 National Outreach Programme (NOP) Centre Contacts

• Mailing Address: Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Sector U, DHA Lahore Cantt, 54792, Lahore, Pakistan.

• Central Phone Exchange: +92 42 35608000 (Extension: 2179)

• Official Information Portal: nop.lums.edu.pk

• Dedicated Helpdesk Support: helpdesknop@lums.edu.pk