Institute of Business Administration Karachi – Program, Admission, and How to Apply

Institute of Business Administration Karachi, is one of Pakistan’s premier public sector universities. Renowned for its rigorous academic standards and a commitment to excellence, IBA offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines. The university is affiliated with the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan and is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs:

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• BS in Accounting & Finance
• BS in Computer Science
• BS in Economics
• BS in Economics & Mathematics
• BS in Mathematics
• BS in Social Sciences & Liberal Arts

Graduate Programs:

• MBA (Morning & Executive)
• MS in Computer Science
• MS in Economics
• MS in Islamic Banking & Finance
• MS in Journalism
• MS in Mathematics
• MS in Management
• MS in Finance

Doctoral Programs:

• PhD in Computer Science
• PhD in Economics
• PhD in Mathematics

Note: For a comprehensive list of programs, please visit the official IBA Undergraduate Programs and IBA Graduate Programs iba.edu.pk+1IBA

Admission Schedule

Fall 2025 Admissions:

1. Application Deadlines:
   • BBA & BS Accounting and Finance: February 6, 2025
   • BS Computer Science & BS Mathematics: February 21, 2025
   • BS Economics, BS Economics & Mathematics, BS Social Sciences & Liberal Arts: March 25, 2025
2. Aptitude Test Dates:
   • BBA & BS Accounting and Finance: February 16, 2025
   • BS Computer Science & BS Mathematics: March 2, 2025
   • BS Economics, BS Economics & Mathematics, BS Social Sciences & Liberal Arts: April 11, 2025

Note: For detailed admission schedules, refer to the IBA Admission Schedule.

Merit Lists

IBA publishes merit lists for its programs on the official admissions portal. Candidates can check their admission status by visiting the IBA Admissions Results page.

Fee Structure

Undergraduate Programs (2024-25):

• Tuition Fee per Credit Hour: PKR 28,000
• Student Activity Charges: PKR 7,000 per semester
• One-Time Admission Charges: PKR 115,000
• Orientation Course Fee: PKR 40,000
• Hostel Fee (Single Occupancy): PKR 110,400 per semester
• Transport Fee:
  • 0–20 km: PKR 45,000 per semester
  • 21 km and onwards: PKR 65,000 per semester

Note: Fees are subject to change. For the most updated fee structure, please visit the IBA Fee Structure.

How to Apply

1. Online Registration:
   • Visit the IBA Admissions Portal.
2. Fill Application Form:
   • Complete the online application form with accurate information.
3. Submit Required Documents:
   • Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including academic transcripts, CNIC/B-Form, and recent photographs.
4. Application Fee:
   • Pay the application processing fee as specified on the admissions portal.
5. Submit Application:
   • Review and apply before the deadline.

For detailed instructions and guidelines, refer to the admissions section on the IBA Website.

Contact Information

1. Main Campus:
   • Address: University Road, Karachi – 75270, Pakistan
   • Phone: +92-21-38104700, Ext: 2370, 2371
   • Fax: +92-21-99261508
2. City Campus:
   • Address: Plot # 68 & 88 Garden / Kayani Shaheed Road, Karachi – 74400, Pakistan
   • Phone: +92-21-38104701, Ext: 2370, 2380
   • Fax: +92-21-38103008

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: www.iba.edu.pk