Instructions for Admission Test

  1. For Candidates Opting for the In-Person Test at PIDE
  • Bring your Admit Cardand original CNIC.
  • Deposit all devices (laptops, mobile phones)at the specified counter.
  • Avoid opening any other software, programs, or browsersduring the test.
  • The admission test duration will be 75 minutes.
  1. For Candidates Opting for the Online Test
  • Arrange a device (laptop or smartphone).
  • Download and install Quilgo softwareand a QR Code Scanneron your device before the test.  
  • The device musthave a working front camera and microphone(the testing software may record your voice or take periodic pictures).
  • Ensure the device battery is fully chargedto last at least 90 minutes.
  • Ensure a stable, uninterrupted internet connection.
  • Sit in a calm, quiet room.
  • Turn off SIM and WhatsApp(if taking the test on a phone).
  • Avoid opening any other software, programs, or browser tabsduring the test.
  • Avoid looking around unnecessarily or leaving your seat, as this will be considered suspicious activity and may affect your result.
  • The admission test duration will be 75 minutes.

Important:
Use of unfair means or non-compliance with the above instructions will result in disqualification from the test, and your name will not be included in the merit list.

Interviews – August 19, 2025

  • Only shortlisted candidateswill be called for interviews.
  • Interviews will be conducted by the respective committees.
  • Candidates must bring their original CNICand original academic documentsto the interview.

Shuttle Service:
The shuttle service from Aabpara Islamabad is available for candidates appearing in the In-Campus Test.

Shuttle Service Schedule

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