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FAST NU

FAST university merit calculator — official 2026 formula

Calculate your FAST NU aggregate using the official 50/50 formula (NU test + FSc). See campus-wise (Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Peshawar, Chiniot-Faisalabad) closing merits.

NU test weight
50%
FSc weight
50%
Min eligibility
FSc 60%
Campuses
5

FAST NU aggregate formula

Per the FAST National University admissions policy, the undergraduate aggregate is calculated as:

  • FAST NU entry test (or SAT/SAT-Subject equivalency): 50%
  • FSc / HSSC: 50%
  • Matric: not used in aggregate, but min 60% required

Last 3 years' closing merit (open seats, BS Computer Science)

FAST Lahore (CFD)≈ 78% – 81%
FAST Islamabad≈ 76% – 79%
FAST Karachi≈ 72% – 76%
FAST Chiniot-Faisalabad≈ 68% – 71%
FAST Peshawar≈ 64% – 68%

References

Frequently asked questions

Does FAST accept SAT instead of the NU test?

Yes — a qualifying SAT score with the prescribed sectional minimum can substitute for the NU test in the entry test slot.

Is there negative marking on the FAST NU test?

No. There is no negative marking; attempt every MCQ.