| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| University Name | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University (SBBU) |
| Location | Sheringal, Dir Upper, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan |
| Admission Session | Fall 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | SBBU/Adv/26-07 |
| Application Forms Available | University Website: www.sbbu.edu.pk |
| Closing Date (BS/B.Ed/Diploma) | 21 September 2026 |
| Closing Date (MS/M.Phil./Ph.D.) | 30 September 2026 |
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate programs, many of which include specialized tracks and accreditation.
Accreditation: Accredited by the National Agricultural Education Accreditation Council (NAEAC).
Standard four-year undergraduate program in biotechnology.
Standard four-year undergraduate program in botany.
General computer science degree program.
Specializations offered include:
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Data Science
Cyber Security
Software Engineering
Offered with specialization in:
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Computational Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Standard four-year program in environmental science.
Standard four-year program in English.
Standard four-year program in forestry.
Standard four-year program in forensic sciences.
Offered with specialized tracks:
Engineering Geology
Minerals Prospecting: Petroleum Engineering
Standard four-year program in Islamic studies.
Bachelor of Laws — four-year program. LAT (Law Admission Test) is mandatory with a minimum 50% score.
Offered with specialization in:
Major Mathematics
Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
Standard four-year program in microbiology.
Standard four-year program in management sciences.
Standard four-year program in Pakistan studies.
Doctor of Pharmacy — five-year professional degree program.
Standard four-year program in sociology.
Standard four-year program in tourism and hotel management.
Standard four-year program in wildlife ecology and management.
Standard four-year program in zoology.
Bachelor of Education — one-and-a-half-year program.
Eligibility (all undergraduate programs): As per HEC criteria.
These programs are designed for candidates seeking admission directly into the fifth semester of a BS program. Available disciplines:
Botany
Computer Science
Chemistry
English
Environmental Science
Islamic Studies
Mathematics
Pakistan Studies
Physical Education
Sociology
Social Work
Zoology
Programs offered at the Wari Campus:
BS Botany
B.Ed (4 Year)
BS Environmental Science
BS Islamic Studies
BS MLT (Medical Laboratory Technology)
BS Microbiology
BS Political Science
BS Physical Education
BS Social Work
BS Zoology
B.Ed (1.5 Year)
DVS (Diploma in Veterinary Sciences) — 03 Year
Important Note: If the same program is offered at both the Main and Wari campuses but too few students enroll at one campus, the University may shift those students to the campus where more students have enrolled.
Visit and register at:
https://sbbu.edu.pk/admission/mainindex.php
| Program Level | Fee |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (up to 3 programs) | Rs. 1,000 |
| MS/M.Phil./Ph.D. | Rs. 1,500 |
| MS/M.Phil./Ph.D. (already passed GAT through NTS/ATS/PTS/ETS) | Rs. 1,000 |
Fee Deposit Options:
HBL Account No.: 1878710000103
Bank of Khyber Account No.: PK85KHYB0126003003117517
Upload the fee receipt to the online application form.
Candidates must bring:
Original documents
Original fee receipt
Two (02) sets of documents (photocopies)
Two (02) recent passport-size photographs
Interested students who missed the deadline may contact the Directorate of Admissions. Subject to seat availability in the relevant department, admission may be offered on a first-come, first-served basis, provided all other requirements are met.
Disciplines offered:
Biotechnology
Botany (Sheringal & Wari)
Chemistry
Education (Wari)
Environmental Sciences (Sheringal & Wari)
English
Forestry
Islamic Studies (Sheringal & Wari)
Mathematics
Pharmacy
Zoology
Sociology
MS Computer Sciences
MS Management Sciences
Eligibility (MS): Relevant Master's / 4-year / 5-year degree. Valid test by PTS/NTS/GAT/ETS/SBBU or any HEC-recognized testing agency, or 50% cumulative marks.
Disciplines offered:
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Environmental Sciences
Forestry
Islamic Studies (Sheringal & Wari)
Mathematics
Pharmacy
Eligibility (Ph.D.): Relevant M.Phil/MS (First Division in annual system or CGPA 3.00/4.00) and valid GAT conducted by NTS/ATS/PTS/ETS/SBBU (or HEC-recognized agency) with ≥60% score.
| # | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmacy Diploma | 2 Years |
| 2 | Diploma in Geotechnical Testing & Evaluation | 1 Year |
| 3 | Certificate in Geotechnical Material Testing | 03 Months |
| 4 | Certificate in Gemology | 03 Months |
| 5 | Certificate in Minerals & Ores Identification | 03 Months |
| 6 | Certificate in Molecular Diagnostics | 06 Months |
| 7 | Diploma in Environmental Law and Policy | 01 Year |
| 8 | Diploma in Disaster Risk Management | 1 Year |
| 9 | Diploma in Environmental Engineering | 2 Years |
The university offers the following scholarship opportunities:
Need-Based Scholarships
Bait-ul-Mal
NGOs
DAAD
Honhaar
KP Education Foundation
Transport
Hostel (Male & Female)
Research & Innovation
Basic Health Unit
Library
24 hours uninterrupted electric power supply
LAT Requirement: LAT (Law Admission Test) is mandatory for the LLB (04 Year) program with a minimum 50% score.
Forestry M.Phil Positions: The Department of Forestry has two M.Phil research positions available under an HEC-funded project. For eligibility criteria and further details, visit the University website.
Campus Shifting: If the same program is offered at both Main and Wari campuses but too few students enroll at one campus, the University may shift those students to the campus where more students have enrolled.
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Office | Directorate of Teaching and Admissions |
| University | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Sheringal |
| academics@sbbu.edu.pk | |
| Website | www.sbbu.edu.pk |
| QR Code | Scan to Apply (available on the advertisement) |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Closing Date (BS/B.Ed/Diploma) | 21 September 2026 |
| Closing Date (MS/M.Phil./Ph.D.) | 30 September 2026 |
This document presents the admission information for Fall 2026 at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Sheringal, in a structured, descriptive, and detailed format for clarity and ease of reference.